Leicester Comedy Festival Archive Exhibition

Schedule

Wed Feb 04 2026 at 05:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

68 High Street, LE1 5YP Leicester, United Kingdom | Leicester, EN

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The Leicester Comedy Festival archive is one of the biggest archives of British comedy. Usually preserved and stored at De Montfort University, this special exhibition gives you the chance to look through photographs, items, and more gathered over the more than 30-year history of the festival.
Exhibition open during The Big Difference venue opening hours for Leicester Comedy Festival.
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