The North East Comedy Forum is gearing up for an exciting event featuring former TV Burp star Harry Hill. The show is scheduled at the Forum Theatre in Billingham on Friday, April 17, 2026. This performance highlights Hill’s long-standing presence in British comedy, spanning nearly three decades.
Harry Hill: A Comedy Veteran
Harry Hill initially garnered attention with his early series on BBC and Channel 4. His most notable work, “Harry Hill’s TV Burp,” won multiple awards, solidifying his status in the comedy landscape. In addition to this, he has hosted “Harry Hill’s Alien Fun Capsule” and “Harry Hill’s World of TV.” Currently, Hill is known for his role as the host of Channel 4’s “Junior Bake Off.”
Supporting Acts
The evening’s lineup will also include other comedic talents. Oliver Bowler, a rising star in the comedy scene, is set to perform. Additionally, Ignacio Lopez will take the stage. The Spanish Embassy has lauded Lopez as “Spain’s Best Export.” He is well-known for his appearances on shows like “Live At The Apollo” and “Have I Got News For You.”
Event Details
- Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
- Location: Forum Theatre, Billingham
- Host: Matt Reed from Sunderland
A spokesperson from the Forum Theatre remarked on the success of the Comedy Forum’s previous event, which featured Frankie Boyle. This upcoming show promises another powerhouse lineup, showcasing the unique comedic styles of both established and emerging performers.
Tickets for the performance are available for purchase through the Forum Theatre Billingham website or at the box office. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness Harry Hill and other talented comedians live.
