Tom Deacon
Tom Deacon, the charismatic star of Radio One Sunday nights is fast becoming one of the hottest tickets in UK stand up. After winning the 2007 Chortle Student Comedian of the year and appearing in the Amused Moose New Act Final his comedy career took off, leading him to feature as part of The Comedy Zone, Edinburgh and Beyond and Comedy Centrals Last Comic Standing. Tom made his Edinburgh Festival solo debut in 2009 and can be seen daily on BBC Switch’s 5:19 show.
Marcel Lucont
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Winner: Three Weeks Editors' Choice - Top 10 Edinburgh Fringe Experiences 2008
Winner: Buxton Fringe Award 2009 - Best Comedy Individual
Marcel Lucont is France's premier misanthropist and lover. A self-published, self-award winning author of several books, including his own European travelogue, 'Ménage À Cinq,' his account of loose executive women of London, "Whores D'Oeuvre' and his L.A. travelogue, 'Diagnosis: Merde.'
"Deadpan delivery and surreal musings - a stand-up star in the making." Alexa Baracaia, thelondonpaper
"Fresh, accessible and hilarious... Has firmly established himself as one to watch" - The Guardian
Compère: Paul Kerensa
Exiled Cornishman Paul Kerensa has become a regular at the UK's biggest venues, and a popular and reliable headline act. He writes for various sitcoms, including BBC1 hits Miranda and Not Going Out, as well as sketch shows such as Dead Ringers, ITV's CGI UK and BBC3's The Wrong Door. He has also written for The News Quiz, The Now Show, and countless others.
"Attitude, style and diamond-sharp wit" - Maxim Magazine
"Ingenious" - Evening Standard
"Well worth a night out" - The Scotsman
