‘A comedy revolutionary… not to be missed’

The Independent

‘A must see show and if you fail to laugh like a lunatic on ether, check yourself into a mortuary: you are probably dead’

The Metro

‘The most exciting thing to emerge from the Manchester comedy scene since Peter Kay’

City Life

‘Listening to someone with immense comedy talent is simply a joy to behold’

The Liverpool Echo

‘An excellent natural comedian’

The Manchester Evening News

John Bishop is a multi-award winning comedian with a national reputation, an acclaimed broadcaster with his Sunday afternoon Radio City show, The Bishop Sunday Service, and a critically acclaimed playwright.  It would amaze most people to think that this has all been achieved by someone who had a day job! Now John has left the job, this will be his first visit to the Octagon as a full time comedian. Those people who know how good he was when it was his hobby can only imagine how good he will be now he needs to be funny to feed his kids!