
DANNY DEEGAN | SCOTT FORBES | NEIL SKENE
DANNY DEEGAN | SCOTT FORBES | NEIL SKENE

Friday
05
December
2025
19:00
19:30
21:45
Breakneck Comedy Club
28 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5AX
Raul Kohli has fast become one of the most captivating acts in UK comedy.
Growing up Indian’s in the far north of England (Newcastle Upon Tyne) he’s blessed with a Worldview that upends ethnicity, culture and class. Combining ‘Superb political comedy’ (The Scotsman) with surreal storytelling, Raul Kohli is a recognized name in Comedy.
Raul Kohli is now one of the fastest rising act on the circuit.
A young geordie asian man combining fierce political satire with surreal storytelling, in just a few short years, his debut solo show: Newcastle Brown Male gained critical acclaim at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival earning him a top pick of both BBC Radio 4 and the Huffington Post.
***** – The Guardian
New Zealand Comedy Festival Best International Debut 2025
Edinburgh Fringe ISH Best Show Nominee 2024
The Guardian’s Top Ten Jokes of Edinburgh Fringe 2024
Leicester Comedy Festival Best Show 2019
***** – NextUp Comedy

TV CreditsCasualtyBBC3’s The Adam & Kelly ShowWith the confidence and swagger that you might expect of a North-West comedian at the very top of his game, Danny Deegan is a comedian, writer and actor who has become a regular at most of the major comedy clubs in the UK since he began performing in 2003.Danny’s tales of mischief and the characters he creates have kept audiences all over the country enthralled as he weaves in and out of the people he has met traveling. His talent and likability coupled with his confidence make him one of the most popular acts in the North, a master at dealing with a tough crowd, and an act that promoters always turn to when booking gigs.Danny is a seasoned headliner and MC, with credits including work for promoters such as Off The Kerb, The Glee, Ten Feet Tall, Frog & Bucket, CKP, The Stand and Avalon.Danny also recently performed a headline set at the Green Man festival in South Wales getting a great reception from the 400 people in the comedy tent and being asked to wrap up for Manchester band “The Doves” after their headline set in front of 12,000 people.Away from live work, Danny has made several radio appearances, from being a guest on Radio GMR to having his own show “Afternoons with Danny Deegan” on CAT FM in Crewe, whilst his TV credits include appearances on “Made in the North” and “The Adam and Shelley Show” to name but two.Danny has also also provided tour support for Chris Ramsey, Mick Foley, Dave Spikey & Paul Sinha as well as performing in Switzerland.Live WorkLife Winner – 2013 – Edinburgh Fringe FestivalFrom Beginning To End – 2014 – Edinburgh Fringe FestivalTaller Than Jesus More Visible Than God – 2016 – Edinburgh Fringe FestivalFestivalsDownloadKendall CallingMaker FestivalThe Green Man Festival“Deegan has a mature confidence in his abilities” – Chortle“Charming, witty and most importantly funny” – Metro“Blisteringly funny comedy that left us all breathless and aching” – BSH Magazine

The man from Montrose Scott Forbes is now the resident MC at Breakneck Comedy Club and has fast become an audience favourite. From observations to impressions, his straight to the point quick wit humour always has the audience in raptures. In 2019 he supported Gary Meikle on a number of tour dates and also had his first successful sold out show “Adulting” at Glasgow international Comedy Festival.
“Rapid fire natural delivery” Evening Express
“He gets you quick and once he does it’s machine gun laughter all the way “ Gary Meikle

Neil is an accomplished motivational and humorous after dinner speaker and Aberdeen's blind comedian, as Neil says “if there’s another, I’ve not seen them”. Neil can adjust his many tales and stories to suit any occasion and his humour goes down well with male and female audiences alike and is perfect for corporate occasions or as a solo cabaret act. He has done over 100 gigs for Breakneck and each time the crowd just erupt into laughter. The man is simply a comedy genuis.
Neil has also recently supported Karen Dunbar on her Scottish tour & Judy Murray at The Music Hall.
He witty determined passionate Scot who tells it how it is, Neil is totally blind due to Glaucoma and has been since his teenage years. He was educated at Sunnybank Primary in Aberdeen before attending Powis Academy
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