John Bishop Live in LiverpoolThu, May 13, 2027 · £31See Tickets

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John Bishop Live in Liverpool

M&S Bank ArenaThu, May 13, 2027 · 08:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Culture & Art

Overview

Overview

John Bishop is scheduled for Thursday, May 13, 2027 at M&S Bank Arena. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.

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John Bishop brings his stand-up comedy to his hometown of Liverpool for a night of sharp, observational humor drawn from his life experiences. Known for his affable stage presence and material rooted in fatherhood, cycling, and his past as a semiprofessional footballer, Bishop delivers a show that feels both personal and universally relatable.

Attendees can expect a relaxed, laughter-filled evening as the comedian works through anecdotes and reflections, often weaving in stories from his career in television and his charity work. The intimate setting of a Liverpool venue adds a special hometown energy to the performance.

Bishop's journey from a pharmaceutical rep to a top comedian, including his early open mic nights and subsequent TV success, informs a set that balances wit with warmth. This is a chance to see a seasoned performer at the top of his game in the city that shaped him.

⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £31

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Good to know

  • The show is in Liverpool, so plan your travel to the city accordingly.
  • Arrive early to find your seat and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere.
  • Check the venue's bag policy before attending.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of comedy does John Bishop perform?

His material is drawn from his life's experiences, including fatherhood, cycling around the world, playing semiprofessional football, and working as a nightclub doorman.

Is John Bishop known for anything besides stand-up?

He is also known for his charity work, most notably raising £4.2 million for Sport Relief 2012.

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John Bishop

John Bishop is an English comedian, presenter, actor, and former semiprofessional footballer. His first television appearance was in 2007 on the RTÉ topical-comedy show The Panel, where he was a regular panelist until 2008.

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