About Funny Works!
The Creative Town Hall returns to London on the 1st October, laughing at the idea that funny isn’t smart.
Tackling the serious business of using humour in advertising and laughing at the idea that funny isn’t effective.
Join us for an evening of creatives discussing the smart thinking behind their comedic concepts.
Speakers





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Emma Jones - Small Business Commissioner, Department of Business and Trade (Chair)
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Rory Sutherland - Author, speaker and Vice Chairman, Ogilvy UK
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Louise Brooks - Founder and Exec Director, Ramsgate Space
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Dan Richards - Founder, A+C Studios, Margate
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Lorraine Cox - Director, Creative Estuary

✨ Why Attend?
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Connect with like-minded creatives.
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Gain insights from industry leaders.
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Be part of a movement to strengthen creativity in our industry.
✨ Next Event:
Funny Works - Laughing at the idea funny isn’t effective.
📆 1st October 2026
⏱️ Doors: 18:30
Opening drinks: 18:30 - 19:00
Sessions: 19:00 - 20:15
Post session drinks: 20:15 - 21:15
📍 VCCP, 66 Berners St, London W1T 3NL
🎟️ Tickets on sale
Every ticket sold or donation supports the Creative Foundation—a charity breaking barriers to improve representation in the creative industries. Your contribution fuels access, opportunity, and real change. Give what you can. Every pound powers progress.
No agendas. No limits. Just pure creativity, collaboration and inspiration. Join us on this movement and together let’s build a generation that dares to dream big again.
