Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Retford Theatre & Performing Arts

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NEW COMEDY NIGHT COMES TO RETFORD

NEW COMEDY NIGHT COMES TO RETFORD

Funhouse Comedy Club, which already runs successful nights at numerous venues across the country, is excited to announce the launch of a brand new comedy night at Ye Old Bell and Spa, Retford on Saturday January 31st

Funhouse clubs are renowned for having exceptionally friendly audiences and a brilliant atmosphere, which have led to twice winning Best Midlands Comedy Club awards with leading comedy website ChortlePrevious acts to have played its clubs on their road to the top include Sarah Millican, Joe Lycett, James Acaster and Rhod Gilbert, who described the clubs as “among the best anywhere in the world.”

Topping the bill is the compelling and frank comedian and writer, Daliso Chaponda who came 3rd in ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and then landed himself his own stand-up comedy show on BBC Radio 4Hailing from Malawi, where his father is a government minister, he started his comedy career in Canada with the much-admired one man show ‘Feed This Black Man’With his ability to talk about anything from politics and religion to romance, he amuses his audiences with his distinctive accent and unique outlook on the world

Opening the night will be Irish comedian and actor Paddy Lennox, a naturally funny man that oozes charmHe has appeared in BBC’s Holby City and in many television commercials across the EUWith his laugh-a-minute gags his gentle Irish lilt belies a mischievous sense of humour, leaving his audience wishing for more

Completing the line-up is the witty and eloquent Ant Dewson, with his musical comedy feast and rhyming riot

Compere for the night will be the warm and welcoming Spiky Mike

6.30pm doors and meal
8.00pm show

£20 adv
£35 inc meal
£95 inc meal and hotel room with breakfast

Info www.funhousecomedy.co.uk

Ye Old Bell and Spa https://yeoldebell-hotel.co.uk/
Barnby Moor
Retford
DN22 8QS
01777 705121


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Artists: DALISO CHAPONDA http://dalisochaponda.com/, PADDY LENNOX https://laughingbishops.co.uk/paddy-lennox-comedy, ANT DEWSON https://www.antdewson.co.uk/

Hotels near Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

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Ye Olde Bell Hotel

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The Ye Olde Bell Hotel is a 17th-century coaching inn set in the Nottinghamshire village of Barnby Moor. The hotel has free Wi-Fi, the St Ledger Bistro and the 1650 Restaurant..

Postcode: DN22 8QS
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
0.1 miles

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The Separatist Inn

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Located in Torworth, 48 km from Nottingham, The Separatist Inn features free WiFi access and free private parking. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Postcode: DN22 8NW
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
1.6 miles

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Best Western West Retford

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Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel is situated in the historic market town of Retford. It is an 18th-century manor house set in over 4 acres of professionally landscaped gardens..

Postcode: DN22 7XG
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
2.9 miles

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Gardeners Lodge

ROOMS FROM£60
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Located in the historical market town of Retford, Gardeners Lodge offers free Wi-Fi and a communal garden..

Postcode: DN22 7PQ
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
3.1 miles

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Tanamara Guest House

ROOMS FROM£45
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Situated in Retford, 44 km from Nottingham, Tanamara Guest House features free WiFi access and free private parking. There is a shared lounge at the property. Sheffield is 36 km from Tanamara Guest House, while Lincoln is 28 km away.

Postcode: DN22 6TL
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
3.4 miles

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The Lawns Guest House

ROOMS FROM£48
6.3kmAWAY
4

The Lawns Guest House has a central location in Retford, Nottinghamshire, and offers stylish accommodation. Just 10 minutes walk from the town centre, rooms at this Georgian property benefit from free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking..

Postcode: DN22 7EB
Distance from Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa:
3.9 miles

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Date(s)31 Jan 2026
WebsiteVisit website
VenueYe Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
AddressBarnby Moor, Retford, Nottinghamshire,
DN228QS

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Event Details

Date31 Jan 2026
Time(s)8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
CostIn advance: GBP 25.00, Inc meal: GBP 35.00, Inc meal and hotel room with breakfast: GBP 95.00
VenueYe Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
Barnby Moor
Retford
Nottinghamshire
DN228QS
Phone07968 871568
CategoryTheatre & Performing Arts


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