COMEDIENNE Jo Caulfield is heading to Thurrock next month as part of the Laughing Pod show.

She will be headlining at the comedy club on Sunday, December 21, at the Orsett Hall, in Prince Charles Avenue.

She will be joined by the star of Live at the Apollo and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Tom Stade The Star of TV’s Mock the Week and the master of the one-liner, Gary Delaney, will also be at the event.

Jo was named the Funniest Woman of the Year in 2010. She was previously nominated as Best Female Comedian 2002, Best Compere 2004 and one of the 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

She has appeared at major comedy clubs, both in the UK and overseas, and has completed two solo nationwide tours – and a further three as support act of Graham Norton, Puppetry of the Penis and Rory Bremner.

For the last nine years, Jo has taken a new solo comedy show to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Tickets are priced at £18.50 per person. Doors open at 6pm, the comedy starts at 8pm and there will be a DJ until late.

Tickets are on sale from the events team at Orsett Hall. Call 01375 891402 or email events@orsetthall.co.uk