Headline - Tiff Stevenson
Tiff’s weekly live show Old Rope has enjoyed a succession of sell-out runs at the Edinburgh festival. Old Rope showcases new material from up-and coming as well as established headline acts and plays to capacity crowds every Monday night in London. Tiff’s TV credits include Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central (Comedy Central) The Apprentice: You’re Fired (BBC Two), Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC Two), Mock The Week (BBC Two), As Yet Untitled (Dave) Never Mind The Buzzcocks (BBC Two), Hey Ho Let’s Go (RTE), Absolute Power (BBC Two), Balls of Steel (Channel 4), Only Joking (Sky), Celebrity Deal Or No Deal (Channel 4), Live With Gabby (Five) and Show Me The Funny (ITV), performing in the live final at London’s Hammersmith Apollo to millions of viewers. Tiff also features on Comedy Central’s new series Drunk History. As an actor, Tiff’s credits include The Office (BBC Two) and a regular role on BBC Three’s acclaimed show People Just Do Nothing.
Radio credits include Front Row (BBC Radio 4), MacCaulay & Co (BBC Radio Scotland) with regular appearances on Comedy Club (BBC Radio 4 Extra), 7 Day Saturday & Sunday with Al Murray (BBC Radio 5 Live) and The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected (BBC Radio Scotland). Tiff also writes regularly for the Metro newspaper.
Opener - James Redmond
James Redmond is a dry, slick and subtle stand up who delivers unexpected twists and turns during his set as he deconstructs his art. He made his name as a model and actor and is best known for seminal roles in 'HOLLYOAKS' (C4) and 'CASUALTY' (BBC1) and presenting 'SM:TV' & 'CD:UK' (ITV), alongside Cat Deeley. He has appeared on 'NEVER MIND THE BUZZCOCKS' (BBC2), 'CELEBRITY COME DINE WITH ME' (C4) with fellow comedians Paul Foot & Joey Page, and is a regular guest and contributor on 'SOCCER AM' (Sky 1) & Radio 5 Live. James performs 6 nights a week, all over the U.K. as compere, or with a set of up to 30 minutes and has done over 350 gigs in his first 2 years, including: The Comedy Store Conan O'Brien's 'The Tonight Show' Talent Search (as MC) Comedy Rush at The Shaftesbury Theatre Jongleurs, Camden Banana Cabaret Bracknell Comedy Cellar The 100 Club The BBC Club Spank! Amused Moose, Soho Laughterhouse, Liverpool The Funny Side & the comedy festivals of Bristol, Exeter, Guernsey, Hull & Liverpool. He shared a daily, hour-long show at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and has also played the university circuit and a range of clubs for his agents, the UK's largest comedy bookers, Mirth Control Ltd. In addition, he hosts the charity comedy club, 'Laughing Stock', in Hampstead, and has hosted charity events at Shoreditch House, Bristol Cathedral & the Indigo O2. 'Fresh-off-the-telly James Redmond has the makings of a really good comic. His tales of texting, girlfriends and Barry from Bristol are quality stuff.'- Kate Copstick for 'Fringe Magazine', Review of Edinburgh Festival debut, 2010 Major TV Appearances 'Celebrity Total Wipeout' (BBC1) 2011 'Celebrity Mastermind' (BBC1) 2011 'Celebrity Come Dine With Me' (C4) 2010 'Casualty' (BBC1) 2003-2008 'Never Mind The Buzzcocks' (BBC2) 2002 'Mile High' (Sky1) 2002 'SM:TV' & 'CD:UK' (ITV1) 2002 'Hollyoaks' (C4) 1998 – 2002
Middle - Don Biswas
Don Biswas is one of the gems of the circuit. A politically charged gag merchant who likes to cover a wide range of subjects including his Asian upbringing, his neurodiversity as someone with dyspraxia, ADHD, and ASD as well as the hot political issues of the day.
Don is now a regular face in comedy clubs across the UK. Alongside that Don recently recorded a comedy special for BBC Radio 4 entitled ‘Neurotopical’ and has appeared on Radio 4’s 13 Million Club, Rosie Jones’s Boxticker as well as UKTV Digitals Rosie Jones’s Disabled Comedy Extravaganza and BBC Online's Future Food Stars and BBC Asian Network Comedy night.
His unique style has seen him support John Williams on tour, perform in the USA (Silicon Valley & New York) & Switzerland and also win 2023: Don Biswas Actually Autistic Award from the Neurodiverse Review for his 2023 Edinburgh Fringe show “The Revolution will be Disorganised”.
MC - Jack Campbell
Jack Campbell is a stand up comedian who has provided tour support for huge names such as Larry Dean, Rhys James, Luisa Omielan and Daliso Chaponda
He regular performs all over the UK as well as having taken his act to Australia, Germany, Finland and Norway
