Jayde Adams will headline the first ever Bristol Comedy Festival. The Bristolian comedian and actor joins the likes of Helen Bauer, Mark Watson and Tom Rosenthal for the two-week event.

Comedy Loft in Bristol will provide comedians with a Velcro shirt to wear while they deliver their material. Those watching can then throw soft balls at them if they do not like what they hear.

While Bristol is no stranger to comedy shows - with the likes of the Comedy Garden and other shows and tours at venues across the city selling out in quick time - this one promises to start your ...