...and Jason Manford adds 89 new dates to his tour

Ricky Gervais has announced the first London dates for his new stand-up show Mortality.

He will play the Wembley OVO Arena on Friday  October 31 as well as six nights at the London Palladium on October 9 to 11 and 16 to 18.

Gervais says of the premise of his show: ‘We’re all gonna die. May as well have a laugh about it. Mortality looks at the absurdities of life. And death. Bring it on.’

Tickets go on sale at 10am on  Friday unless you subscribe to get a regular delivery of Dutch Barn Vodka, which he co-owns.

Meanwhile, Jason Manford has announced an additional 89 shows for his live tour A Manford All Seasons next year, bringing the total number of tour dates to 176.

The comedian said: 'I’m absolutely blown away by the response to this tour so far. I love touring and bringing some chuckles in these difficult times and so adding these dates means I can see even more of you all over the country.'

His new shows also go on sale on Friday,

Published: 25 Nov 2024