Englandia enjoyed a hugely successful UK run.
Paul Chowdhry will return to London in January 2027 for the final performance of his hit stand-up tour Englandia, which will be filmed for his fifth comedy special.
The multi-award-winning comedian, actor and writer will take to the stage at the Royal Festival Hall on January 24, 2027, bringing the UK run of Englandia to an end with a special recording of the show.
Englandia enjoyed a hugely successful UK run.
In 2025, Chowdhry played 41 dates, which included sold-out arena shows at London’s The O2 and Birmingham’s Utilita Arena.
The British Asian comedian spent much of 2026 performing internationally, taking his overseas show Artificial Indian across 11 US states and Canada, with appearances in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Vancouver and Toronto.
His Irish dates were performed under the title Irelandia.
Chowdhry will continue his international tour in December with performances in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Dubai before returning to the UK in January for the final Englandia date.
His recent international appearances have included Netflix Is a Joke in Los Angeles, the Mike Birbiglia Gala at Just for Laughs Montreal and CBS’s Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen.
Paul Chowdhry has established himself as one of Britain’s most successful comedians, making history as the first British Asian stand-up comedian to sell out Wembley Arena.
He has since performed to sold-out audiences at some of the country’s biggest venues, including The O2, Birmingham’s Utilita Arena and multiple nights at the Hammersmith Apollo.
Englandia will become his fifth stand-up special, following What’s Happening White People?, PC’s World, Amazon Original Live Innit and Sky Comedy’s Family-Friendly Comedian.
Away from stand-up, Chowdhry is known for his appearances on Taskmaster and has twice headlined Live at the Apollo, later returning to host the programme. He also previously presented Channel 4’s Stand Up for the Week.
Paul Chowdhry has also had a number of acting roles.
His acting credits include Sky Atlantic’s Devils, alongside Patrick Dempsey, BBC One’s The Cleaner opposite Helena Bonham Carter and Disney’s Cruella.
He also hosts the Spotify Original video podcast Don’t Ask Me That.
The Royal Festival Hall performance on January 24, 2027, will mark the culmination of Englandia, with the recording adding another milestone to Chowdhry’s career as one of Britain’s leading stand-up comedians.








