Festival of Tomorrow Comedy Night, with Robin Ince

Wed Feb 18 2026 at 08:00 am to 10:00 pm UTC+00:00

The Hop Inn | Swindon

Festival of Tomorrow 2021
Publisher/HostFestival of Tomorrow 2021
Festival of Tomorrow Comedy Night, with Robin Ince
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An evening of science-inspired laughs organised by Old Town Comedy Club, headlined by Robin Ince, MC'd by Swindon's own Sam Michael.
About this Event

Join us for a special evening of science-inspired laughs!

Robin Ince: The comedy legend returns to Swindon, making his first appearance in the town following his retirement from the long-running and extremely popular, science/comedy series Infinite Money Cage on BBC Radio 4, which he fronted for 16 years! A huge name on the UK Science Festival circuit and a household comedy name after appearances on Mock the Week, Nevermind the Buzzcocks, The Office and the original Support Act for the first two Ricky Gervais national tours.
Alex Farrow, an award-winning comedian from Oxford who’s been mixing his comedic talent and scientific knowledge to adoring audiences for many years, especially at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where his shows have been appreciated with multiple 5-Star Reviews
Robert Duck - The weird and wonderful rising star of the UK Comedy Circuit, making his name as a rapid-fire joke machine!
The evening is brought to you by our legendary local comedy king, Sam Michael from Old Town Comedy Club.

Join us for a great night for comedy and science fans alike!

Doors open at 7.30PM for an 8PM start.

All tickets £8 in advance / £10 on the door

Ages 15+ (under 18's must be accompanied by an adult)

WARNING: This event may include strong language and adult themes

A bar will be available.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Hop Inn, 8 Devizes Road, Swindon, United Kingdom

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GBP 10.00

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