High profile comedian John Bishop is returning to the island perform at the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas later this year.

He will be bringing his new show ’Winging It’ to Manx shores on Sunday, July 9.

The 50-year-old last toured three years ago. He has achieved huge success with a number of his own comedy, entertainment and documentary shows including ’John Bishop’s Australia’ (BBC1), ’John Bishop’s Britain’ (BBC1); ’John Bishop’s Only Joking’ (Sky1); ’The John Bishop Show’ (BBC1); ’The John Bishop Christmas Show’ (BBC1) and ’John Bishop’s Gorilla Adventure’ (ITV1). More recently his new series ’John Bishop: In Conversation Withâ?¦’ saw him chatting, with some of the UK’s biggest names.

Tickets are on sale now via the Villa Gaiety website.