Following in the footsteps of comics such as Kenny Everett and Larry Grayson, Julian Clary peddles a fine line in ‘saucy postcard humour’ that disguises an intelligent sarcasm which digs fun at both himself and his audience. 

The world of standup is undoubtedly where he’s enjoyed most success, seeming to thrive on the close contact with a live audience. By contrast, his forays into television haven’t always gone so well; indeed, a long-ago but infamous ‘fisting’ gag about a Conservative politician saw him blacklisted by television producers for some considerable time. 

He’s making a welcome return to the region this month with critically acclaimed standup offering A Fistful Of Clary. 

“Yes, it still has a Western theme,” says Julian of the much-toured show. “It was only a matter of time before I eased myself into some chaps once again...”

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