Orangutans - aren't they the cutest? Everyone loves orangutans and none more so than Bill Bailey - patron of the Save Our Orangutan Society.
Handily for the SOS, Bill has a lot of funny chums that he can rustle up for charity gigs at the drop of a hat so tonight he has organised a special benefit to raise money for conservation projects to save the Sumatran orangutan from extinction.
Ventriloquist Nina Conti and her own stuffed monkey will be there as well as comedy's own rock God Tim Minchin, cult legend Simon Munnery , Never Mind The Buzzcocks team captain Jason Manford, The Mighty Boosh's Bollo and sardonic stand-up Alistair Barrie.
Now, apart from saving our furry relatives from certain death, think about all those excellent comics you'll see for £25! It's a bargain really.
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