Comedian, actor and DJ Jason Manford has been announced as the headline comedy act at this year's Kendal Calling Festival, which runs from July 28 - 31.
Manford will top the bill on the Soapbox Stage. Manford recently appeared as Caractacus Potts in the stage version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and is currently the breakfast DJ on Sunday mornings on Absolute Radio.
Set in what is widely regarded as the most beautiful festival site in the UK, this award winning, independent festival is renowned for more than just music and comedy. Festival lovers will also enjoy 4 days of arts installations, gourmet food, kid’s entertainment, a real ale festival and the Arts Council funded Lost Eden area all within the surrounds of the Lake District’s incredible Lowther Deer Park. The musical headliners this year are Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Rudimental, Madness and The Charlatans
Full Soapbox Comedy Lineup:
JASON MANFORD
JUSTIN MOORHOUSE
ROB ROUSE
RUSSELL HICKS
PHIL JERROD
SARAH CALLAGHAN
JOHN HASTINGS
VINCE ATTA
BETHANY BLACK
STEVE SHANYASKI
KIRI PRITCHARD-MCLEAN
LAURA LEXX
KATIE MULGREW
Buy tickets here.
