Basingstoke Round Table Comedy Charity Fundraiser Gig for Duchenne UK @ Basingstoke APOLLO Hampshire RG24 9NU

Friday 10th October 2025 Basingstoke Round Table Comedy Charity Fundraiser Gig for Duchenne UK 
@ Basingstoke APOLLO Hampshire RG24 9NU

Line-Up : Sara Barron , Stefano Paolini , President Obonjo, Carwyn Blayney  & MC Patrick Monahan

Come join us for a fun packed comedy night charity fundraiser and have a laugh and help raise funds for Basingstoke Round Table & their chosen charity Duchenne UK 

We have a fantastic line up of comedy talent for you including the wonderful comedy talents of Sara Barron- As seen on BBC's Live At The Apollo , Would I Lie to You? & Comedy Central's Roast Battle , as heard on The Guilty Feminist & BBC Radio 4, & more “Explosive energy and beautifully crafted, no-nonsense stand-up…. Highly recommended” The Sunday Times , much loved star of the comedy circuit Stefano Paolini -"Never fails to please a crowd" Chortle.co.uk , "the best voice merchant on the circuit is Paolini " Evening Standard -as seen on BGT , Channel 4's Double Take & BBC Radio 4's Dead Ringers ,  President Obonjo -, self-appointed, side-splitting dictator of ‘Lafta Republic’, plus hotly tipped Carwyn Blayney providing the lols, all hosted by your cheeky charming MC Patrick Monahan -comedy circuit legend and much loved audience favourite Irish Iranian Geordie Patrick Monahan described by The Metro as "Instantly loveable, wonderfully unique".

Profits Donated to Basingstoke Round Table's chosen charity Duchenne UK 
The leading Duchenne muscular dystrophy ( DMD) charity in the UK who are fighting DMN from every angle , funding groundbreaking medical research, accelerating access to treatments, improving lives through technology, and ensuring everyone in the DMD community is given the care and support they need.

Presented by Collywobblers Comedy & Sion James Comedy

https://www.instagram.com/sionjamescomedy/

Venue :  Basingstoke APOLLO Aldermaston Roundabout Basingstoke Hampshire RG24 9NU

Nearest Station : Basingstoke Train Station is just over a mile away , venue parking available for drivers.

Book Tickets Here :  

£20 Advanced Ticket

£17.50 Limited Early Bird Tickets

£25 Ticket with Bonus Additional Donation to Basingstoke Round Table 

Limited Capacity Maxium Fun! : Book Now to Avoid Disappointment

£27.50 Door Price ( Subject to availability- so highly recommend booking well in advance!)

Advanced Tickets Available Online :  

For information and group reservations please contact domore@basingstokeroundtable.co.uk or text 07734805817

Doors 7.00pm Comedy Show 8.00pm to 10.45pm, Two Intervals. Bar Until Midnight.

Please bring cash for Raffle

Comedy Line up :

Sara Barron 
As seen on BBC's Live At The Apollo , Frankie Boyle's New Word Order, Would I Lie to You?  & Comedy Central's Roast Battle.As heard on The Guilty Feminist and BBC Radio 4. ‘Destined for major stardom …simply unmissable’ (Times)
“Explosive energy and beautifully crafted, no-nonsense stand-up…. Highly recommended” The Sunday Times.
‘Filthy and fearless.' **** (Telegraph) ‘An excellent line in cynicism about sex, life and friendship.’ (Evening Standard)
"Deliciously dark, brutally honest and unapologetically filthy… a master-class' - ★★★★★ - Herald 'A wicked, spiky wit in the vein of a young Joan Rivers, Sara Barron is one of America's most exciting comedic exports' - ★★★★★ - Telegraph

Stefano Paolini
Comedy circuit audience favourite "Never fails to please a crowd" Chortle.co.uk 
As seen on BGT , Channel 4's Double Take and BBC Radio 4's Dead Ringers. 
"the best voice merchant on the circuit is Paolini " Evening Standard
Stefano's brilliant combination of impressions, characters and beatboxing has seen him perform nationally in major comedy clubs like the Comedy Store, Glee Club and more and internationally in places such as Myanmar, Hong Kong and Dubai and now Basingstoke

President Obonjo
President Obonjo is a larger-than-life, uber-confident, self-appointed, side-splitting dictator of ‘Lafta Republic’,he has been leading a covert comedy revolution to become the first President to take the UK comedy industry by storm. 
'President Obonjo has everything you’d expect of a tinpot African dictator… a great comic construct' (Chortle.co.uk).
'A fascinating, bewildering and painfully funny experience' (FringeGuru.com)

Carwyn Blayney
Welsh Unsigned Stand Up of the Year 2024, a So You Think You’re Funny? Finalist in 2023 and Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award winner 2009, Carwyn has credits on BBC Radio 4, Radio Scotland and Radio Wales, TV stand up appearances on S4C and has done tour support for Elis James.

MC / Compere Patrick Monahan
Much loved audience favourite, energetic, charming Irish/Iranian Geordie and multi award winning comedy circuit living legend. Patrick has performed all over the world, including Dubai, Australia, New York, Norway, and almost every town and city in Britain and now Basingstoke!  As seen on BBC One’s The One Show, Loose Women (ITV), Asian Network (BBC) "Instantly loveable, wonderfully unique" - Metro ,  ‘There isn't a comic quite like him and his hugs alone are worth the price of admission’ ***** TheNewCurrent.co.uk

More info on Basingstoke Round Table

The Basingstoke Round Table aims to make a difference in our local community. As part of this aim, throughout the year we raise funds through different fundraising means, such as this comedy night, and donate these funds to various local charities and causes.  we also donate to local residents who are fundraising themselves for charities or causes that are close to their hearts.

More Info About Duchenne Charity

The leading Duchenne muscular dystrophy ( DMD) charity in the UK who are fighting DMN from every angle , funding groundbreaking medical research, accelerating access to treatments, improving lives through technology, and ensuring everyone in the DMD community is given the care and support they need.
 

https://www.duchenneuk.org/  

Registered Charity No. 1147094

Acts shown are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an artist needs to cancel, we reserve the right to change the line-up without notice.