The second Rik Mayall Comedy Festival is under way and a string of comedians are set to entertain crowds in the late comic performer's hometown. For nine days, Droitwich Spa is celebrating Mayall's ...

WITH the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival getting under way today, here are some activities and shows to look forward to during the first weekend.

There will be laughter for the next nine days when the annual Rik Mayall Comedy Festival (RMCF) returns tomorrow (Friday, May ...

Rik Mayall's family shares thanks as Droitwich Comedy Festival returns bigger than ever, featuring Young Ones' Nigel Planer, ...

Off-the-wall series The Young Ones, including Rik Mayall (left) and Nigel Planer (third from the left), helped bring alternative comedy into the mainstream A comedy festival remembering the late Rik ...

We're celebrating the best creatives where we live with Nina Das Gupta, including: • Our big Rik Mayall Comedy Festival ...

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The line-up for first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, due to run in Droitwich Spa from Saturday 31st May to Saturday 7th June 2025, has been announced. The curated programme will also feature theatre, ...

There are few figures in comedy more beloved than Rik Mayall. Mayall and double act partner Adrian Edmondson exploded onto what became known as the alternative comedy scene in the early 1980s with ...