Best of British

United Kingdom

Nominee Best Comedy Show 2015 & 2016 Perth FRINGE WORLD

The British Invasion is back! An exclusive lineup of four headline acts has been flown in especially from the UK. Best of British Productions have broken the bank to bring the best lineup possible to Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

As seen on Live at The Apollo, Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You, Comedy Store & Netflix.

Previous acts include Sarah Millican, Georgie Carroll, Troy Hawke, Jimmy Carr & Jimeoin.

Brand-new lineup for 2026!

'Best of British is one of the greatest nights of comedy on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival calendar, for good reason. You’re getting exactly what you paid for: a top-class night of some of the best British humour.' ★★★★ Herald Sun

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Suitable for audiences 18+

Language – occasional coarse language

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Show Details

Ticket Prices

$20.50 - $34.50

Time

6.15pm| 7.00pm| 7.15pm| 8.00pm| 8.30pm| 8.20pm| 9.20pm| 9.45pm| 10.30pm| 3.00pm| 4.30pm| 9.30pm| 7.30pm

Wed 25 Mar: 7.15pm;
Wed 25 Mar: 8.30pm;
Thu 26 Mar: 7.15pm;
Thu 26 Mar: 8.30pm;
Fri 27 Mar: 8pm;
Fri 27 Mar: 9.20pm;
Fri 27 Mar: 10.30pm;
Sat 28 Mar: 3pm;
Sat 28 Mar: 4.30pm;
Sat 28 Mar: 8pm;
Sat 28 Mar: 9.20pm;
Sat 28 Mar: 10.30pm;
Sun 29 Mar: 3pm;
Sun 29 Mar: 4.30pm;
Sun 29 Mar: 6.15pm;
Sun 29 Mar: 7.30pm;
Mon 30 Mar: 7.15pm;
Mon 30 Mar: 8.30pm;
Tue 31 Mar: 7.15pm;
Tue 31 Mar: 8.30pm;
Tue 31 Mar: 9.45pm;
Wed 1 Apr: 7.15pm;
Wed 1 Apr: 8.30pm;
Thu 2 Apr: 8pm;
Thu 2 Apr: 9.20pm;
Thu 2 Apr: 10.30pm;
Fri 3 Apr: 3pm;
Fri 3 Apr: 4.30pm;
Fri 3 Apr: 8pm;
Fri 3 Apr: 9.20pm;
Fri 3 Apr: 10.30pm;
Sat 4 Apr: 3pm;
Sat 4 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sat 4 Apr: 8pm;
Sat 4 Apr: 9.20pm;
Sat 4 Apr: 10.30pm;
Sun 5 Apr: 3pm;
Sun 5 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sun 5 Apr: 7pm;
Sun 5 Apr: 8.20pm;
Sun 5 Apr: 9.30pm;
Mon 6 Apr: 3pm;
Mon 6 Apr: 4.30pm;
Mon 6 Apr: 7.15pm;
Mon 6 Apr: 8.30pm;
Tue 7 Apr: 7.15pm;
Tue 7 Apr: 8.30pm;
Tue 7 Apr: 9.45pm;
Wed 8 Apr: 7.15pm;
Wed 8 Apr: 8.30pm;
Thu 9 Apr: 7.15pm;
Thu 9 Apr: 8.30pm;
Fri 10 Apr: 8pm;
Fri 10 Apr: 9.20pm;
Fri 10 Apr: 10.30pm;
Sat 11 Apr: 3pm;
Sat 11 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sat 11 Apr: 8pm;
Sat 11 Apr: 9.20pm;
Sat 11 Apr: 10.30pm;
Sun 12 Apr: 3pm;
Sun 12 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sun 12 Apr: 6.15pm;
Sun 12 Apr: 7.30pm;
Mon 13 Apr: 7.15pm;
Mon 13 Apr: 8.30pm;
Tue 14 Apr: 7.15pm;
Tue 14 Apr: 8.30pm;
Tue 14 Apr: 9.45pm;
Wed 15 Apr: 7.15pm;
Wed 15 Apr: 8.30pm;
Thu 16 Apr: 7.15pm;
Thu 16 Apr: 8.30pm;
Fri 17 Apr: 8pm;
Fri 17 Apr: 9.20pm;
Fri 17 Apr: 10.30pm;
Sat 18 Apr: 3pm;
Sat 18 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sat 18 Apr: 8pm;
Sat 18 Apr: 9.20pm;
Sun 19 Apr: 3pm;
Sun 19 Apr: 4.30pm;
Sun 19 Apr: 6.15pm;
Sun 19 Apr: 7.30pm
Exford Hotel - Winter Garden Room, 199 Russell Street, Melbourne

Venue

Exford Hotel - Winter Garden Room

199 Russell Street, Melbourne

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Licensed Venue

Licensed venue: under 18s permitted with parent or guardian

Accessibility

There ground floor has step-free access, but there are 24 steps up to the performance space on the first floor. There is an accessible bathroom on the ground floor.

There is unfixed level seating and low lighting during the show.

The closest accessible parking bays are on Russell St.