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The Frog and Bucket has been a comedy institution in the Northern quarter since 1996. The Frog and Bucket prides itself on developing the best comic talents on the circuit, with the regular beat the Frog amateur night giving them a chance to nurture fresh talent. It’s basically a gong show, with a frog instead of a gong. Obviously. Past winners to Beat the Frog have included Dave Gorman, Peter Kay, Caroline Aherne, and Johnny Vegas. If you want to se the comedy stars of the future, go down on Monday night- it’s free! Big value Thursday sees’ a line up of 4 acts with a DJ till 1am. Friday and Saturday nights give you 3 acts and a late night disco, leaving Sundays free for touring shows and other special events. You never know who’s going to turn up here, so keep your eyes on the bill - it’s a venue of choice for Richard Herring and Steve Coogan.