Tan Hill Comedy Night

Join us for an evening of jam-packed laughs at the Tan Hill Inn Comedy Night.
Kicking off the evening will be the fabulous Mike Milligan.[260927 MIKE MILLIGAN]
Born and Bred in Newcastle, Mike Milligan got to fulfil every Geordie boys dream when he got to play the part of north-east cult hero Sid The Sexist, providing the voice in Viz comics highly successful video and then performing the iconic sketch live in concert at his spiritual home of Newcastle City Hall. And thats not the only time Mike Milligan has worked with his heroes. As a regular on the sporting dinners circuit, Mike has worked with such footballing legends as Micky Quinn, Bruce Grobbelaar, Norman Whiteside, Duncan McKenzie and Dave Watson. He also refereed a celebrity charity match between world snooker champions John Higgins and Graeme Dott.
A popular and well-known face on the national and international comedy circuit, including comparing at the legendary Comedy Store and Comedy Clubs, top stand-up Mike Milligan is the resident host at Newcastles famous Hyena Comedy Cafe. A teacher in a previous existence, Mike Milligan knows all about dealing with fractious audiences and keeping them amused, having honed his unique interactive skills in the classrooms of the north-east. {youtube}ynGM6tcaQBk{/youtube} A man of many talents, all of them funny, comedian Mike Milligan has written and performed for numerous television and radio shows, including further local Geordie legends in Spender, Byker Grove and several Catherine Cookson dramas. Mike Milligan has also worked on Granadas acclaimed Justice for Gemma production and regularly works on the Ross King Show for the BBC, Radio 4s Afternoon Shift and Weekending, The Patrick Kielty Show, Dannis Dares on Channel Four and Running Jokes for Yorkshire TV.
Top northern stand upSunday Times Culture Magazine
Mike Milligan ★★★★; youll have a great time The Scotsman
Cracking paced show won the audience over with quality gags and observations. hecklers were gleefully seized upon The Journal
A name to watch out for Daily Telegraph
its hard not to feel completely awesome about comedy watching Mike on stage having funThe Crack Magazine
An absolute treat seeing the master at work Jongleurs Birmingham Twitter page
Snappy, sharp and packed full of belly laughs, Mike Milligan stole the show Edinburgh Evening News
Dominic Maxwells top five comedy listings Mike Milligan at Jongleurs Birmingham The GuardianClosing the show will be the Brilliant Patrick Monahan.[260927 PATRICK MONAHAN]
Irish Iranian Teesside observational stand up comedian Patrick Monahan has been described as clever, funny and hugely likeable from the Scotsman and Rip Roaringly funny. Patrick tours annually with a brand new stand up show, nationally & internationally, playing countries across Europe, The Middle East, America & Australia.
He has also performed at many major festivals across the UK, including 16 years at the Edinburgh International festival. He has also appeared on BBC1 & 2, ITV1 & 2, C4, C5 & Sky 1, Tv appearances include, winner of ITVs Show me the funny, Splash and Celebrity squares.
As well as seen recently on The One Show (BBC), Fake Reaction (ITV), Pointless celebrity special (BBC).
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Pat Monahan could deliver the Shipping Forecast and it would have you grinning and giggling uncontrollably. This is a great and rare gift.
The Scotsman
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Patrick Monahan is clever, very funny and hugely likeable
Scottish Field
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Possesses the rare ability to be hilarious without being outrageous
Three Weeks
We will also have the well known Kieran Lawless as MC for the night.[260927 Kieran Lawless MC]
Kieran Lawlessis an Irish comedian now based in Manchester. He has worked in comedy clubs across Ireland, the UK & Europe including supportingPatrick Kieltyin Dublins Olympia Theatre.
Well respected in his native Ireland, his television credits include; New Comedy Awards (RTE), The Takeover (RTE), and RED TV (RTE).
exceedingly entertaining, highly energised and side splittingly funny
NorthWestEnd.co.uk
This is a seated event.
The evening starts at 6pm.
Book now. Limited capacity.
We do recommend reserving a table if you wish todine with us.
Date: Sunday 27th September 2026 | Ticket Price: 12 per person