All the fun of the circus comes to Sandbach Town Hall on Sunday January 24 at 2.30pm when television’s The National Clown Theatre stages a special matinee performance.

Combining the comedy of pantomime with the thrill of the circus, the 80 minute show features some of Britain’s funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, balancing, high flying diabolos, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and surprises. There is even a performing piranha.

“We are delighted to be coming to Sandbach for our first visit for 8 years” said Charlie Cheesecake the shows chief laughter maker, “We are bringing bucketfuls of laughs & gallons of fun.Its a show for all the family whatever the weather”.

All tickets are £5 and are available from 01384 423496.