A Christmas show with a difference is coming to the Theatre Royal Winchester.

Comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson, known as the Scummy Mummies, are returning by popular demand with The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show on December 10 and 11.

The show promises a festive twist with carols, yuletide sketches and stand-up.

The duo, who formed their partnership in 2013, are also the hosts of an award-winning podcast, downloaded more than five million times globally.

The podcast, featuring guests like Jenny Eclair and Giovanna Fletcher, discusses topics from parenting to mental health.

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The Scummy Mummies are bringing their Christmas show to Winchester (Image: Charlotte Gray) Beyond their podcast, the Scummy Mummies have a track record of success in various fields.

From performing sell-out comedy shows and publishing a book to featuring on TV and radio shows like Lorraine and Woman's Hour, the duo have made their mark.

The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show offers adults a chance to break away from the festive rush and enjoy some well-deserved laughter.

The show will take place at 7.30pm on both nights.

Theatre-goers are advised that the content is suitable for those aged 18 and over.

For more details or to purchase tickets, visit theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk or call 01962 840 440.