Compere Karen Bayley introduces Mary Bourke and Michael Legge
(Line-up is subject to change.)
Mary Bourke was born in Dublin during a cross fire hurricane. She lives in leafy Buckinghamshire with her comedian husband and her large collection of Betty Page memorabilia.
Before she became a comic She was a burlesque dancer and choreographer in San Francisco. She has published numerous romantic novels under the pseudonymn Tara Sundrive.
As well as being an accomplished comedian who has performed all over the world Ms Bourke is also a respected comedy writer .She is most famous for having written ''the joke that was heard around the world'' ie ''My name is Shazia Mirza at least that's what it says on my pilot's licence''
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Michael is a legend of the comedy circuit, a seasoned headliner and multi award winning comedian. There’s not much Michael hasn’t done or a club he hasn’t performed at. He has literally been there and done.
From being a presenter on MTV to performing stand up for Comedy Central Stewart lee’s Alternative Comedy Experience, Michael has also been a regular voice on the radio popping up on BBC Radio 4 & 6 and absolute radio where he co-hosted The Dave Gorman Show in 2012.
Michael has also performed an incredible 11 Edinburgh Shows with his most recent show ‘Idiot’ being available on ITVX courtesy OF Next Up Comedy.
His awards include the Sony Award and a BAFTA nomination and he has performed across the globe. As we said there’s not much he hasn’t done
(May contain strong language and adult material; suitable for 16+.)
