13 Jun 2025

Loaded Laughs

Bradford 2025's new comedy night.

Event Details
Date 13 Jun 2025
Times 7.30pm
Location Loading Bay
Tickets £5 ↓
Ages 16+
Access
  • BSL interpreted

Bradford’s freshest comedy night brings the best new voices in stand-up to the heart of the city.

About Loaded Laughs

Bradford’s freshest comedy night brings the best new voices in stand-up to the heart of the city.

Loaded Laughs is our very own comedy night – created for Bradford 2025 with the brilliant Alex Dunlop (BFD Comedy), who’ll also be our MC on the night.

Friday 13 June

Line-up includes:

Howard Walker – “An instantly amenable demeanour, inventive imagery and the best comedic use of a Belgian place name even the most ardent chuckle chaser will ever hear.” Stagefright Comedy

Lovdev Barpaga – “One of the most brilliant daft comics you will ever see.” Joe Lycett

Zoe Cussen

Qasim Akhtar

Friday 15 August

Line up to be announced.

Visit Loading Bay

Loading Bay is a brand new pop-up arts venue in Bradford City Centre for Bradford 2025.

Join us on Duke Street as we bring a true Bradford 2025 buzz to the heart of the city.

Credits
Presented by BFD Comedy

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BSL interpreted

This performance will have British Sign Language interpretation. Got any questions? Contact us on [email protected]

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