COMEDY superstar John Bishop is set to perform at Colchester's Charter Hall.

The Scouse stand-up will be warming up for his latest world tour with a gig at the Cowdray Avenue venue on December 3.

Over recent years he has become one of Britain's best-loved comedians and achieved huge success for his own comedy, entertainment and documentary television shows.

These include The John Bishop Show, John Bishop’s Britain and John Bishop: In Conversation With, which sees him chatting one on one with some of the UK's biggest names..

Bishop has also hosted the Royal Variety Performance and Comic Relief and the former football pro takes part in Soccer Air each year.

Ticket for the show cost £37.50 each plus a booking fee.

They are expected to sell out fast when they go on sale on Monday.

For more information or to book, visit colchester-events.co.uk.