AWARD winning comedian Phil Nichol is to come to Burnley Mechanics on January 21.

Twice nominated for the coveted Perrier Award as part of the comedy trio Corky and the Juice Pigs and for his solo show, Phil may be familiar to TV viewers for playing Rob Bryden's agent in Annually Retentive.

The new show - The Naked Racist - will take in 26 venues around the country and end with 11 nights in London's West End.

The tour comes to Burnley on Sunday, January 21. Details from the box office on 01282 664400.