'Funniest Joke of the Fringe' winner coming to the North East

There are plenty of chances to see Mock the Week star Mark Simmons in the North East

07 March 2026

6 minutes

This clip is from

Kelly Scott on BBC Radio Newcastle—07/03/2026

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