A comedian is returning by popular demand as the host of the country's largest festive show.

The Thursford Christmas Spectacular is an extravaganza of non-stop singing, dancing, music, humour and variety with a cast of 130.

It will return for its 47th production from November 8 to December 23 2024, with matinee and evening performances.

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Lloyd Hollett – The Comedy Wordsmith is returning for his second year as the host.

The Thursford Christmas Spectacular features a cast of 130The Thursford Christmas Spectacular features a cast of 130 (Image: Thursford)

George Cushing, associate producer of the Thursford Christmas Spectacular, said: "We are thrilled Lloyd is returning for our 2024 show and can’t wait to see his new set in action.

"He brought his unique style of comedy to the Thursford stage with his quick-witted and tongue-in-cheek routines."

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Hollett has been entertaining audiences for more than 30 years, working across cruise ships and theatres all over the world.

He said: "I am beyond delighted and excited to be returning to Thursford this Christmas.

"It is such a special and magical place that I hold so very close to my heart."

Book tickets at thursford.com