Josh Widdicombe announced as third headliner for Hereford Courtyard's comedy festival (From Hereford Times)

Josh Widdicombe announced as third headliner for Hereford Courtyard's comedy festival

1:14pm Thursday 14th March 2013 in News

JOSH Widdicombe - star of Channel 4 commedy panel show The Last Leg - is to perform at the Courtyard's #CourtLaughing festival this summer.

Josh's first gig was in January 2008 and stumbled into the final of So You Think You're Funny at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

He was then named FHM Stand Up Hero in 2010, as well as Chortle Best Breakthrough Act Nominee 2011, and Loaded Lafta Awards Best Newcomer Nominee 2012 and most recently he was nominated as Best Newcomer by the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

Josh has also supported many big name comedy artists on the UK circuit, such as Stephen Merchant, Alan Carr, Kevin Bridges and Michael McIntyre.

And on television, he has taken part in Live at the Apollo, Stand up for the Week and 8 out of 10 Cats and is currently seen on The Last Leg on Channel 4.

Tickets for Josh's sho, which is on Sunday, June 9, are on sale now, price at £14.

You can book them by calling the box office on 01432 340555.

• Josh's performance follows that of Phill Jupitus and Rich Hall.

You can buy tickets for Phill Jupitus by visiting here and for Rich Hall, here.

Alternatively, call 01432 340555.