Get tickets now for an incredible talk at Newcastle Castle: The Obscure History of North East Comedy by Lee Kyle

Join stand-up comedian Lee Kyle for a hilarious and fascinating dive into the quirky corners of North East comedy history.

From the comic who refused to be funny, to the Human Anvil, and even Sunderland’s surprising connection to the Kennedy assassination—these are just the tip of the iceberg.

Lee is a proud member of Felt Nowt, the North East’s comedy co-operative committed to celebrating and preserving the region’s rich comedic heritage. Expect a show that’s as enlightening as it is entertaining!

Show details:

• Dates: Saturday 28th June 2025
• Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
• Doors open: 6pm
• Talk Start: 6:15pm
• The film will be screened in the majestic Great Hall of the Castle Keep
• Please be aware that the Castle Keep does not have toilet facilities in the building
• Despite the summer months, the Castle can still get cold. Please dress appropriately and come prepared for this
• This event is wheelchair accessible

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