{"id":285029,"date":"2025-11-26T21:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/285029\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T21:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:16:10","slug":"peter-kay-issues-huge-tour-update-during-appearance-on-the-one-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/285029\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Kay issues huge tour update during appearance on The One Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The comedian has added some extra dates to Better Late than Never with all profits going to cancer charities<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_0-17.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Kay\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The comedian will be adding more tour dates next year(Image: BBC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Peter Kay appeared on The One Show as he confirmed he&#8217;ll be adding more tour dates next year, all for a good cause.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The 52-year-old Bolton-born star began his Better Late Than Never tour back in 2022. However, due to it&#8217;s success he&#8217;s repeatedly added new dates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Recently, he confirmed that he&#8217;ll be performing more tour dates in 2026. Better Late Than Never has seen the comedian break all attendance and performance records at the AO Arena.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">He become the first artist in the world to perform a monthly residency at The O2, London, with 45 shows &#8211; the most played by any artist in the venue\u2019s history. The comedian also has his new book, Diary: The Monthly Memoir of a Boy from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/bolton\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bolton<\/a> which was released this October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">On Wednesday (November 26) night, the comedian appeared on The One Show as he announced that he&#8217;ll be adding the last few dates of his tour next year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_0-18.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Kay\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>All profits go to 12 cancer charities(Image: BBC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Confirming that all profits will go to a good cause, Peter shared: &#8220;It&#8217;s finishing next year, and I am announcing the last lot of shows but all profits are going to cancer charities. They&#8217;re all 12 cancer charities which are, Children with cancer, UK Teenage cancer trust, Kidney Cancer UK, Blood Cancer UK, Bowel Cancer UK, Prostate UK.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Peter continued: &#8220;DKMS, Ovarian Cancer Action, Pancreatic Cancer UK, Anthony Nolan, the brain tumour charity, and Breast Cancer UK.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">He added: &#8220;Unfortunately, everybody knows someone who&#8217;s been affected on that list, and I just hope people support it. Come to the shows, that&#8217;s why I&#8217;m here. You don&#8217;t even have to like me, it goes beyond that. This is about supporting those charities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The comedian then quipped: &#8220;If it&#8217;s not funny, you get your money back&#8230; You don&#8217;t. I hope you&#8217;ll come and do it. It&#8217;s 12 cancer charities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Tickets for his last few shows go on sale this Sunday (November 30), and the shows will start on March 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The One Show airs on weekdays at 7pm on BBC One and is available to stream on BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The comedian has added some extra dates to Better Late than Never with all profits going to cancer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285030,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[243,96,59,15858,391,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-285029","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bbc","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-gb","11":"tag-the-one-show","12":"tag-tv","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}