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About
Multi-award winning comedian, presenter, actor, author and scriptwriter Russell Kane is best known as the host of three series of BBC3's Live At The Electric, regular appearances on BBC1's Live At Apollo, BBC3's Unzipped, ITV2's Celebrity Juice and I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! Now!
Russell was nominated four times for prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Awards before winning Best Show in 2010. He then went onto make history as the first comedian to win both the Edinburgh Award and Melbourne Comedy Festival's Barry Award in one year.
'An exceptional comedian, his pace is relentless and his material beautifully observed and exquisitely crafted... inspiring and brilliant' (Chortle).
'A seriously good comedian' (The Times)
'Russell Kane delivers magic in spades' (The Scotsman)
'A smart, probing brain lurks below the vertiginous quiff' (The Evening Standard).
Russell Kane was named in Ents24's top 5 hardest-working comedians of 2016.
Dates
Questions
When does Christmas Comedy Crackers start and end?
Christmas Comedy Crackers runs Sunday, 13 December 2026, 19:30.
Where is Christmas Comedy Crackers?
Christmas Comedy Crackers takes place at Bristol Old Vic, King Street, Bristol, Bristol.
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Bristol Old Vic, King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ED Bristol, England, GB
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