Further dates have been added to Peter Kay’s first stand-up tour in over a decade, it has been introduced.
he new date for the funnyman’s sell-out present will happen in Belfast on August 9, 2023 with tickets on sale from Sunday at 10am.
A further Dublin present will even happen on July 12, 2023.
The comic was moved to tears on the opening evening of his first stay comedy tour in 12 years final Friday.
It was the long-anticipated first gig in a prolonged area tour spanning December to late 2023 and now past.
Kay introduced the additional reveals on Sara Cox’s BBC Radio 2 drivetime present on Thursday.
He mentioned: “To start with, I wish to say due to everybody who’s purchased tickets to my tour and I actually do recognize it.
“And we have lastly managed to e book some extra further dates.”
Cox mentioned the tickets will go on sale this Sunday from 10am for reveals in cities together with Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield.
Kay mentioned response to information of his tour had been “completely joyous” and described the primary reveals as “sensible”.
He mentioned: “It has been superb and folks deserve a little bit of pleasure.”
It is going to be Kay’s first stay tour since 2010, when he scored the Guinness World Document for the most important promoting run of all time, enjoying to greater than 1.2m individuals.
He returned to the stage in August 2021 for 2 particular charity occasions to lift cash for Laura Nuttall, a then 20-year-old with an aggressive kind of mind most cancers referred to as glioblastoma multiforme.
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There was additionally a short return in January 2021 when he appeared on BBC Radio 2 to speak to Cat Deeley – who was filling in after Graham Norton left the station – about his love of music, combine tapes and the musical Mamma Mia.
He additionally made a shock look at a charity screening of his sequence Automobile Share in 2018.
Kay beforehand expressed deep remorse at having to cancel his 2017 tour resulting from “unexpected household circumstances”.
“My sincerest apologies. This determination has not been taken flippantly and I am certain you may perceive my household should all the time come first,” he mentioned at the moment.
When tickets went on sale final month, followers confronted enormous on-line queues as they tried to safe tickets.
Many reported seeing messages on the Ticketmaster web site telling them there have been greater than 200,000 individuals forward of them within the digital line.