The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special with Scott Bennett
The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special with Scott Bennett at The Barn Ringwood
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The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special with Scott Bennett £21.40
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Multi-award-winning Coastal Comedy brings a fabulous night of comedy, sure to get you into the festive spirit. Join us at The Barn with a hand-picked line-up of some of the UK’s finest stand-up acts. Our headline act Scott Bennett is one of the UK’s most respected stand-up comedians, with appearances on Live at the Apollo (BBC1) and The Royal Variety Performance (ITV). He’s a regular voice on BBC Radio 4, appearing on The News Quiz, The Now Show and alongside Sarah Millican on Elephant in the Room. Scott has supported Mickey Flanagan on tour, including a 10,000-seat arena show, and previously toured nationally with Rob Brydon, as well as supporting Jason Manford and John Bishop. His BBC Radio 4 stand-up specials include Stuff (2023) and Blood Sugar Baby (2025). During lockdown, Scott created the viral hit Stand Up from the Shed, earning national coverage across BBC News, Sky News and Five Live. He was voted Best Act at the Comics’ Comic Awards and nominated for Best Club Comedian at the Chortle Awards and we cannot wait to welcome him to Ringwood to headline this special show. “Without doubt live comedy’s best kept secret” The Evening Standard “A stand-up in fine control of his material, his delivery and his image, a masterclass in adding a frisson of ‘in the moment’ unpredictability to otherwise tightly written routines” ★★★★ Chortle Andy Askins opens the show! As seen on The John Bishop Show (BBC1) and many more! Andy blends musical talent with sharp, cheeky wit. Armed with
Featuring - Scott Bennett
Stylishly shirted, Yorkshire-born Scott Bennett delivers wry observations on the absurdity of modern living. His sharply-written routines, drawn from real-life experiences have been delighting audiences across the country; except in Yorkshire, where they are deeply suspicious of his shirts.
Likeable, with a warm and engaging delivery, he is a Yorkshire live wire with an undeniable no nonsense logic. English Comedian of the Year Runner Up, Comedy Cellar New Act of the Year and Old Speckled Hen Comedian of the Year.
'A generous helping of wonderfully witty comic observations about life's little quirks, relationships and human behaviour. Served by a Yorkshireman with relentless enthusiasm and boundless energy' (http://www.bbc.co.uk)
'Naturally hilarious, the highlight of the evening' (Broadway Baby, Edinburgh Fringe 2013)
'A star of the future' (Huddersfield Examiner)
'This loveable rising star enthrals his audiences with his warm and engaging delivery, he is a Yorkshire live wire with an undeniable no nonsense logic' (Funhouse Comedy).