Laughter is the Best Medicine

Presented by UCL Institute of Healthcare Engineering


A medical comedy night that will tickle your funny bone!

Join health researchers, doctors and people with lived experience for an evening of medicinal merriment. Hosted by comedian, writer and actor Ria Lina (QI, Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You).

A portion of every ticket sold will go towards our comedians' chosen health charities. 

More details will be announced soon!

Thursday, 1 October 2026, 7:30pm

Details

Venue

Bloomsbury Studio

Tickets
£12
£9 (Concessions)
Approximate duration
1 hour 30 minutes, including an interval.
Recommended age guidance

15+

Under-18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult

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Please note that this event may include 

  • Strong language

For more information, or to discuss any individual concerns, please contact us directly. 

Access

Visit our Accessibility pages for specific information on how to book access tickets online, as well to find a variety of downloadable resources to help you plan your visit. 

For any enquiries or support with your booking, you can always contact us directly.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 020 3108 1000
(Lines open 10am-5pm, Monday to Friday.) 


FILMING

At some of our events, there may be photography or filming taking place for archive or marketing purposes. Where this is confirmed we will notify all ticket holders and there will be signage in place. 

If you have any concerns regarding filming, you can let us know when booking your tickets or speak to our Box Office on arrival and we will ensure that you are not captured in any photographs or filming.