Comedian Leigh Francis, known for his roles on television shows including ITV's Celebrity Juice has announced he will be embarking on his first-ever tour.

Francis, also known by the name Keith Lemon, is well known for his comedy on shows including Celebrity Juice and Bo Selecta.

Now he is stepping out of the small screen and onto the big stage as he takes his comedy across the UK on his 'My First Time' tour.

The tour will run from March to April 2024 and will see Francis perform in 18 locations across the UK including Bath, Bournemouth, Glasgow and York.

It will include all his iconic characters including Keith Lemon and Amanda Holden's gran - Mrytle.

Describing his 'My First Time' tour, Francis said: "What's the tour going to be? The tours going to be lots of new masks, Avid Merrion, Keith Lemon, the bear, Amanda Holden's gran Mrytle.

"Starting on Mach 6, 2024."

The tour description adds: "Bringing his iconic characters and hilarious sketches to stage for the first time ever, join Leigh for laugh-out-loud character comedy and a truly unforgettable night out!"

Leigh Francis 'My First Time' tour dates and venues

Francis will be bringing his 'My First Time' tour to 18 locations across the UK in 2024. 

  • Forum, Bath - March 6
  • G Live, Guildford - March 7
  • Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth - March 8
  • The London Palladium, London - March 9
  • Corn Exchange, Cambridge - March 14
  • City Hall, Sheffield - March 15
  • Victoria Theatre, Halifax - March 16
  • Lowry, Salford - March 17
  • Barbican, York - March 20
  • Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow - March 21
  • City Hall, Hull - March 22
  • St George's Hall, Bradford - March 23
  • Opera House, Buxton - March 24
  • Tyne Theatre, Newcastle - March 28
  • Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham - March 29
  • Philharmonic, Liverpool - March 30
  • Symphony Hall, Birmingham - March 31
  • Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds - April 6

How to get tickets to see Leigh Francis' 'My First Time' tour

All tickets for Leigh Francis' 'My First Time' tour will be available on the Ticketmaster website. 

Pre-sale tickets go on sale at 10am on Thursday (June 22), whilst general sale tickets will be available to purchase from 10am on Friday (June 23).

To get access to the pre-sale tickets simply visit the Ticketmaster website and sign up. 

You must sign up by 5pm on Wednesday, June 21.