Sat 18th Jul - Lindsey Santoro & Evaldas Karosas

Lindsey Santoro: Work In Progress

Having enjoyed remarkable success at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023, winning Next Up’s Biggest Award in Comedy for the most outstanding show at the Fringe and earning an Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Nomination for her critically acclaimed debut sell-out show ‘Pink Tinge’, Lindsey Santoro returns with a brand new work in progress for 2026. 

Lindsey has her own BBC Radio 4 comedy series, "The Lively Life of Lindsey Santoro'" and has been seen on Live at the Apollo, Mel Giedroyc’s: Unforgivable (Dave) and The Stand-Up Sketch show (ITV2). Other credits include Comedy Central Live, The Joy of Missing Out (Channel 4), Celebrity Mastermind (BBC One), Sarah Millican’s Elephant in the Room (BBC Radio 4), Russell Kane's Evil Genius (BBC Radio 4). Tour support for Joe Lycett and Russell Kane.

‘An hour of brilliantly impish, saucy storytelling and salt of the earth comedy’ ★★★★★ (Theatre Weekly)

‘Surely only a matter of time before she becomes a television fixture’ ★★★★ (The Scotsman)

- Presented by UTC LIVE

Jack Skipper

Whether telling stories of life as a family man or observations on working-class life, his everyday guy persona has gained an impressive following on social media, with over 16 million likes on TikTok alone and 360,000 followers on Instagram.

Jack was a runner up in the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny? New Comedian of the Year competition in 2022. He recently starred in the Stand Up Sketch Show on ITV2, soon to be on Comedy Central Live and has been supporting Michael McIntyre and Russell Kane on tour. 

His debut stand-up show, Skint, was nominated for the Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 after a sell-out run at the Pleasance. The show offered insights into the endeavours of a working-class father struggling to navigate his way through life and was also nominated for Next Up’s Biggest Award In Comedy 2024 and was winner of Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024. Jack will take Skint on tour around the UK in 2024. 

BBC new comedy awards finalist 2025

Tour Support for Kevin Bridges, Vittorio Angelone, Gianmarco Soresi, Kyla Cobbler

 Doors Open: 3:30 PM | Show Starts: 4:00 PM | Ends: 5:00 PM