# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Best in Comedy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Best in Comedy show returns to the South Holland Centre this May, with a top line-up featuring the fantastic Babatunde Aléshé, Finlay Christie, Steve Bugeja & Jenny Collier!

Taskmaster star Babatunde Aléshé is an award winning comedian, writer, actor and podcaster.

A firm TV favourite, Baba has appeared shows including I’m a Celebrity, Live at the Apollo, House of Games, The Jonathan Ross Show, Last Leg, as well as a cast regular in the BAFTA nominated Celebrity Gogglebox.
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At 19, Finlay Christie became the youngest ever winner of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny competition. His YouTube channel, featuring sketches and stand-up clips has hundreds of millions of views. 

He has appeared on 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, The Stand-Up Sketch Show and The BBC New Comedy Awards.

★★★★ “Bringing a little shaft of joy into the world” – The List

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Steve Bugeja is one of the circuit’s most exciting performers. Steve co-created and co-wrote the ITV2 sitcom Buffering with Iain Stirling. He previously hosted the BBC Radio 4 series Economics with Subtitles and has made numerous appearances on TV shows including The Russell Howard Hour, Love Island: Aftersun, Russell Howard’s Stand-Up Central and Zoe Ball on Saturday.

★★★★ “Packed with gags” – Sunday Post
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Jenny Collier is a multi-award winning stand-up comedian, writer and actor. An established regular on the international club and festival circuit, Jenny recently supported Jason Manford on his UK tour and has appeared on The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan.

★★★★★ "An excellent comedic work" – Edfest Magazine

Strictly over 18s only.
Please note that the line-up is subject to change without notice.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/spalding/the-best-in-comedy/200029736893535
- **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, theatre, literary-art, contests, performances, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.angliacomedy.com/spal.html?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=spalding-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Spalding
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: South Holland Centre
- **lat**: 52.786730989641
- **long**: -0.15010455641176
- **full address**: South Holland Centre, 23 Market Place,Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Anglia Comedy Co. (https://allevents.in/org/the-anglia-comedy-co/16027653)

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Best+in+Comedy&date=15+May

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** South Holland Centre, 23 Market Place,Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Anglia Comedy Co.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** comedy, entertainment, art, theatre, literary-art, contests, performances, festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Best in Comedy ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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