Bill Bailey at the Apollo

Comedian Bill Bailey brings his national tour to the Hammersmith Apollo tonight.

It's the first of two nights of his new show, called "Qualm Peddler", where - as the name suggests - he talks about his qualms.

He took a break from rehearsing this afternoon to speak to our reporter Ruth Banks.

Wild haired comedian Bill Bailey tells our reporter Ruth Banks why he loves the Hammersmith Apollo. First off, it's just the corner to his home.

Bill Bailey's team are making their final preparations before the comedian returns to the stage at the Hammersmith Apollo. Tonight is the first of his new show, called "Qualm Peddler", where - as the name suggests - he talks about his qualms.

We got a look inside as final preparations were being made.