TV COMEDY stars from across the country are coming to Chipping Sodbury next week. 

James Murden has organised the festival 'Live at the Town Hall' and said he can't wait for locals to see these 'hilarious' shows. 

He said: "I have always loved live comedy, life can be a bit doom and gloom at the moment so it's great to forget your troubles and have a couple of hours of belly laughs plus it's right on our doorstep!"

The festival runs from Wednesday, July 24 to Saturday, July 27 and each night, two comedians will perform.

James added: "Our line-up features stars of Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, Have I Got News For You, Comedy Central, 8 out of 10 Cats does Countdown and loads more."

The full line up includes: Jo Caulfield, Susie McCabe, Larry Dean, Shenoah Allen, Jack Skipper, Angela Barnes, Ignacio Lopez and Finlay Christie Tickets are priced at £20 and you can book at SodburyComedy.co.uk