Peter Kay Adds Final Tour Dates for Cancer Charities

British comedian Peter Kay announced on Wednesday that he is adding final dates to his ongoing Better Late Than Never tour, with all profits from the 2026 shows directed to 12 cancer charities across the United Kingdom. The 52-year-old performer from Bolton, who returned to the stage in 2022 after a lengthy hiatus, will perform in arenas throughout the UK and Ireland next year, marking the conclusion of a tour that has set multiple records in comedy history.

The new dates begin on March 8, 2026, at Newcastle's Utilita Arena, followed by shows at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena on March 20, Glasgow's OVO Hydro on April 3, Dublin's 3Arena on April 16, Birmingham's Utilita Arena on May 1, Belfast's SSE Arena on June 4, Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena on June 19, Sheffield's Utilita Arena on June 20, Leeds' First Direct Arena on July 24, London's O2 on August 7, and Manchester's AO Arena on August 8. Tickets for the performances go on sale Sunday at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster and other outlets.

Appearing on BBC's The One Show, Kay explained the purpose behind the additional shows. "It's finishing next year, and I am announcing the last lot of shows, but all profits are going to cancer...