Russell Kane joins Edinburgh Comedy Gala | Co-hosting with Rob Beckett © Stuart Hogben

Russell Kane joins Edinburgh Comedy Gala

Co-hosting with Rob Beckett

Russell Kane has been announced as the second host of the Edinburgh Comedy Gala 2017 

He will join Rob Beckett in hosting the annual Fringe benefit in aid of the Waverley Care HIV and hepatitis C charity.

The rest of the line-up is: Al Murray, Shappi Khorsandi, Andrew Maxwell, Simon Evans, Phill Jupitus, Ivo Graham, Suzi Ruffell, Andrew Ryan, Mark Watson and Iain Stirling.

The gig, now in its tenth year, is billed as ‘the biggest comedy event of the Edinburgh Fringe’ and takes place at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Friday August 18.

Tickets are available here

Published: 19 Jun 2017

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