Adam Hills Announces 'Best Foot Forward' Book Tour Dates For Autumn 2018
Join Adam Hills on an exclusive book tour this autumn as he tells selected stories from his best-selling autobiography Best Foot Forward - a hilarious and honest collection of anecdotes, thoughts and tales of a life in comedy.
With a limited 8 dates announced between September and November 2018, this is sure to be an exceptional evening full of stand-up and personal insights, with copies of the book available to purchase after the performance. Please see full listings and booking information below. Tickets are on sale soon.
Best Foot Forward is Adam's first foray into the literary world and takes us from his early days on the Sydney stand-up scene to hosting his own radio show, touring the world and eventually landing on British TV. Best Foot Forward is a story of a life in comedy and a lesson in following your heart, being positive and discovering that what makes you different also makes you unique.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton (UK) on 24th July 2018, the book swiftly became one of The Sunday Times Bestsellers and is available in hardback and as an e-book.
As host of the Broadcast and RTS award-winning Channel 4 series The Last Leg, Adam Hills has become one of the most popular comedians in the UK. With 14 critically acclaimed series under their belts, Adam alongside co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker, have been praised for their reaction and topical coverage of the weeks most harrowing of news stories, as well as their ability to open up the conversations surrounding disability through their coverage of the Paralympic Games and beyond.
The Last Leg will return to Channel 4 for it's 15th series this autumn.
Back in his native Australia, Adam was also the host of the Australian hit show Spicks and Specks which ran for 277 episodes, as well as his own Australian talk show, Adam Hills Tonight.
With 16 solo shows that have toured internationally, his combination of positive, uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity has seen him receive a swag of awards, glowing reviews and a legion of fans around the planet.
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Scrooge Cirque Extravaganza Vaillant Live, Derby (12/15-12/15) |
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Vivaldi and the Violin | Wolterton Hall Wolterton Hall (8/08-8/08) |
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BIG CYC at O2 Academy Islington - London O2 Academy Islington (10/03-10/03) |
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Guitar for Gaza Concert, St Albans, July 2026 St Albans Cathedral (7/25-7/25) |
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Blue | Glas Aberystwyth Arts Centre (11/18-11/19) |
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Skysteamer to Athens: Steampunk Storytelling Extravaganza - Ventnor Fringe Pier Street Playhouse (7/24-7/24) |
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EVERGREY at The Underworld - London The Underworld (11/27-11/27) |
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Thursday Comedy Club London | Covent Garden, August 2026 Comedy Carnival Covent Garden (8/13-8/13) |
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Nice N' Spiky Comedy Festival at Signature Brew E8 on 26 Jul 2026 Signature Brew Haggerston (7/26-7/26) |
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The Scarlet Pimpernel - Buckfastleigh Town Hall - theatre period drama Buckfastleigh Town Hall (7/25-7/25) |