A pair of popular comedy clubs are set to return in Erith and New Cross this month.

Runaway Comedy is back at Erith Working Men’s Club in Valley Road, Erith, on Friday, October 24.

Mark Cram will open the show, with local lad Luke Graves closing and up-and-coming talent sandwiched in the middle.

Tickets cost £8 in advance or £10 on the doors, which open at 7.30pm with the show starting at 8.30pm.

Go to runawaycomedy.co.uk

Black Bird Comedy presents...Simply the Jest is also back at The Telegraph in New Cross this Friday (October 17).

The free night includes Eshann Ackbar, fresh from the finals of this year’s So You Think You’re Funny competition, Stella Graham and Joe Sutherland.

The doors open at 8pm with the show at 9pm. It’s free but you need to register, follow @BlackBirdComedy on Twitter and find the link.