TV regular Tom Deacon has been performing live stand-up for the last 14 years – with four Edinburgh solo shows under his belt – and the host of his own TV, radio and online shows on BBC2, BBC Radio1 and The Capital FM breakfast show.
Tom has made guest appearances on BBC2’s The Rob Brydon Show, Dave’s One Night Stand, ITV2’s Fake Reaction and Comic Relief. One of the most likeable men in comedy Tom is instantly likeable and his playful and joyous comedy stylings light up any room.
With Joe Wells
Multi award winning comedian Joe Wells’ career began as an author when his first book ‘Touch and Go Joe’ about his experiences of OCD was published, since then he has made a name for himself as a stand up comic, writer and speaker.
Joe now focuses mainly on his unique brand of comedy. Wells highlights include tour Support for Frankie Boyle, Alexei Sayle and Stephen K Amos, appearing on BBC2’s ‘Ouch Storytelling Live’, Amnesty International’s ‘Human TV’ and writing for ‘The Revolution Will Be Televised Series 2’ and ‘Have I Got News For You’.
And Ola Labib
The only Black, Muslim, female, Sudanese comedian currently performing in the UK. Influential pioneer Ola is on a mission to smash stereotypes and expectations through stand up has resulted in her making history as the first black, Sudanese, Muslim woman to ever perform at the O2 Arena.
Ola is best known for her infectious charm, edgy comedy material and wry humour. Her charming presence and engaging stories are inspired by both her strict Islamic and traditional African upbringing, citing her father as her biggest comedy hero.
RESIDENT TOM GLOVER
Originally from Bridport, Tom Glover has been hosting and performing at comedy nights in the south west since 2011. As well as being the resident compere at the Lyme Regis Comedy Club, Tom is also a regular host at the Weymouth Pavilion, Blandford Corn Exchange, Teignmouth Pavilions, and the Jurassic Fields Festival. His solo show A Glover Not A Fighter had a month long run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.