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Glasgow International Comedy Festival reveals first acts for 2026 run

GLASGOW International Comedy Festival (GICF) has unveiled the first acts for its 2026 run

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow Comedy Festival announces Janey Godley tribute show

GLASGOW International Comedy Festival (GICF) has announced a special tribute show for late comedian Janey Godley.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow sets stage to be ‘world’s funniest city’ with comedy festival line-up

Stars including Russell Kane, Jenny Eclair, Tom Segura and Andy Zaltzman will perform during the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

Evening Standard

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Nicola Sturgeon among headline acts for Glasgow Comedy Festival

THE first acts have been announced for next year’s Glasgow International Comedy Festival ...

The National (Scotland)

First acts announced for comedy festival in ‘world’s funniest city’

Organisers of the 2025 Glasgow International Comedy Festival say thousands of tickets have already been sold.

Evening Standard

Janey Godley celebrates winning Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award

Godley was presented with the award at the 2023 Glasgow International Comedy Festival, just minutes after she closed the show.

Daily Record

Janey Godley and Paul Black up for Glasgow comedy award chosen by Sir Billy Connolly

Janey Godley and Paul Black are among six comedians shortlisted for the inaugural Sir Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

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Irn-Bru giving away free cans and prizes to 'cheeky' fans in Glasgow this week

To coincide with the Glasgow International Comedy Festival this week, Irn-Bru has announced that it will be giving away prizes to anyone who can make an award-winning comedian laugh.

Daily Record

Irn Bru challenge people to make comic laugh for Glasgow International Comedy Festival tickets

Irn Bru is calling on budding jokers to make comedian Ray Bradshaw laugh at Glasgow Central Station in a bid to win tickets to top shows at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

Glasgow Live

Janey Godley to close Glasgow International Comedy Festival following brave return to stage

Janey is one of three Glasgow comics picked to bring down the curtain this year, with Susie McCabe and TikTok star Paul Black also helping close the two week festival.

Glasgow Live

Billy Connolly teams up with Glasgow International Comedy Festival for special award

In a first from the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, they will be awarding a new comic of Glasgow and Billy says the winner ‘will have to be a nutter' like him

Glasgow Live

Glasgow International Comedy Festival set to return for special 20th-anniversary showcase

Glasgow International Comedy Festival will be returning for 2023 under a new director with the showcase celebrating two decades of the event that brings world-class comedy to the city.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Lives – Susie, 42, comedian from Dennistoun

Comedian Susie tells us why "comedy is the greatest job in the world" ahead of her gigs at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2022 - everything you need to know

Some of the country's top comedy talent is coming to Glasgow this March, with performances taking place in a variety of different locations across the city. Tickets are now on sale.

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