Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt
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Comedian Adam Kay will perform his stand-up show, 'This Is Going To Hurt', on 11 October 2026. The event takes place at the Southport Comedy Festival in Victoria Park. Kay will share stories based on his diaries as a junior doctor.
Join BAFTA-winning comedian Adam Kay at this year's Southport Comedy Festival where he shares his uniquely hilarious diaries as a junior doctor in this "electrifying" (Guardian) evening of stand-up. Over 350,000 tickets sold. Based on the multi-million selling book and multi-award-winning TV series.
"Intersperses horror stories from the NHS frontline with a catalogue of sublimely silly spoof songs, and some blissfully brilliant wordplay" ★★★★★ Mail on Sunday
"Hilarious and heartbreaking" Charlie Brooker
Age Guide: 16+ Warning: Contains medical themes and stories that some may find distressing
Doors 6pm, Show 7pm
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Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt takes place on Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 19:00.
Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt is held at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park in Blackpool (Esplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX).
The forecast for Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt is Drizzle · 16°C. Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt
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About this event
Comedian Adam Kay will perform his stand-up show, 'This Is Going To Hurt', on 11 October 2026. The event takes place at the Southport Comedy Festival in Victoria Park. Kay will share stories based on his diaries as a junior doctor.
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Join BAFTA-winning comedian Adam Kay at this year's Southport Comedy Festival where he shares his uniquely hilarious diaries as a junior doctor in this "electrifying" (Guardian) evening of stand-up. Over 350,000 tickets sold. Based on the multi-million selling book and multi-award-winning TV series.
"Intersperses horror stories from the NHS frontline with a catalogue of sublimely silly spoof songs, and some blissfully brilliant wordplay" ★★★★★ Mail on Sunday
"Hilarious and heartbreaking" Charlie Brooker
Age Guide: 16+ Warning: Contains medical themes and stories that some may find distressing
Doors 6pm, Show 7pm
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria ParkEsplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX
Duke's, Blackpool
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When is Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt?
Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt takes place on Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt taking place?
Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt is held at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park in Blackpool (Esplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX).
What will the weather be like at Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt?
The forecast for Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt is Drizzle · 16°C. Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
Is there anywhere to stay near Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt?
Adam Kay is performing at Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt.
How do I get tickets for Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt?
Tickets for Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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