A POPULAR BBC comedy panel show which takes a “satirical swipe at the big stories” is set to return to Greenock this month – and free tickets are available now.

Breaking The News will record at the Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday, April 13, hosted by comedian Des Clarke.

Des will be joined on the regular panellist and five-star Fringe comedian Stuart Mitchell, who has previously written for BBC One’s Mock the Week and Radio 4’s Newsquiz, and the Mash Report’s Geoff Norcott.

Also on the panel is Ceyla AB, winner of the ‘best newcomer’ Chortle award in 2022, and Krystal Evans of Scot Squad.

The show will be broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland, and will also be available as a podcast on BBC Sounds.

Tickets for the show can be founds here.