Latitude announce comedy and cabaret line up

Latitude has announced the first names joining its comedy and cabaret line up at Henham Park Estate in Suffolk. 

Headlining the Comedy Arena is stand up star Russell Howard who has become one of the biggest names in his field since making his debut at Latitude back in 2006. Watch him in action below. 

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 TV and radio regular Josh Widdecombe also joins the line up fresh from his appearances on the award winning Channel 4 series The Last Leg and his own BBC3 sitcom Josh.

Have I Got News For You star Paul Merton will be bringing fellow comedians Mike McShane, Richard Vranch, Suki Webster and Lee Simpson for a brand new improv show while Reggie Watts will be bringing his unique brand of musical comedy. 

Elsewhere, post-queer events collective Duckie will be bringing acts fro their legendary 21 year residency at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern with Soho Theatre and The Glory bringing cabaret and drag to the line up.

Latitude Festival takes place over the weekend of Thursday 14th to Sunday 17th July 2016.

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