Bristol Beacon
Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea at Bristol Beacon
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Overview
Josh Widdicombe brings his acclaimed stand-up show 'Not My Cup of Tea' to Bristol Beacon, delivering sharp observational comedy and hilarious takes on modern life. Known for his breakout role on Channel 4’s 'The Last Leg' and his bestselling podcast 'Parenting Hell', Widdicombe continues to captivate audiences with his witty, relatable humour and effortless stage presence.
Widdicombe’s career has seen him headline major UK tours, win the first series of 'Taskmaster', and become a staple of British panel shows. Bristol Beacon, a landmark venue renowned for its acoustics and vibrant atmosphere, offers the perfect setting for this must-see comedy event. 
Highlights
Award-Winning Comedian: Josh Widdicombe is a multiple award nominee and winner, including Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards and Champion of Champions on 'Taskmaster'.
Bestselling Podcast: Co-host of the hugely popular 'Parenting Hell' podcast, which has surpassed 55 million downloads and spawned a bestselling book.
TV Star: Regular on 'The Last Leg', 'Mock the Week', and 'Taskmaster', making him one of the UK’s most recognisable comedy faces.
Bestselling Author: Widdicombe’s memoir 'Watching Neighbours Twice a Day' became a Sunday Times Bestseller, showcasing his storytelling talent.
Iconic Venue: Bristol Beacon is a historic, acoustically superb venue known for hosting top-tier comedy and music acts.
Sellout Tours: Widdicombe’s previous tours have sold out major venues across the UK, including the London Palladium.
Sentiment Analysis
Audiences praise Widdicombe's sharp, relatable humour.
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His stage presence is consistently described as engaging and energetic.
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Fans love his ability to blend observational comedy with personal stories.
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The show is widely regarded as a standout live comedy experience.
Some fans note that tickets sell out quickly.
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A few reviews mention occasional pacing issues in longer sets.
Know Before You Go
Bristol Beacon has a strict bag policy: only small bags under 30cm x 20cm x 10cm are permitted, and all bags are subject to search. The venue is strictly 14+ for this event, with under 16s requiring adult supervision. Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the show.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive at least 30 minutes early to avoid queues and secure the best seats, as Bristol Beacon’s main entrance can get busy before popular comedy shows.
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