Pantomime Comedy Star Andy Ford returns to the Bristol

Published On: August 12th, 2025

This Christmas Panto legend and West Country Comedy Star Andy Ford will be joining

Will Young and other cast members to present the Giant Pantomime ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, at the iconic Bristol Hippodrome. This will be Andy’s 12th appearance in the Christmas Spectacular.

Over the years at this Matcham Theatre he has performed alongside National and International Showbiz personalities including David Hasselhoff, Sir David Suchet, Dame Barbara Windsor, Warwick Davis, Craig Revel Horwood, Rob Rinder, Lesley Joseph and many many more!

Andy says,’Coming back to Bristol for Panto is so exciting and to be notching up my 12th time as the lead comedian there fills me with happiness and pride, plus the Bristolian audiences are just fantastic!’.

It’s going to be a busy end to the year for him as in September and October he’ll be taking to stages all around the area on the Autumn leg of his record breaking, ‘Andy Ford’s ‘Flippn’ World Tour of the West Country’. The Stand Up Show continues after a busy spring time including playing to at sell out crowd at the Theatre Royal in Plymouth.

Andy continues to bring the laughter to West Country audiences as he prepares to celebrate the 56th anniversary of his professional career on Christmas Eve this year.