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The Irish talk show host is bringing his live show to NZ for the first time. Photo: Supplied

Irish comedian and talk show host Graham Norton will treat New Zealand audiences to his first ever local live tour.

In An Evening with Graham Norton, the nine-time BAFTA winner will share his favourite moments from behind the scenes of his legendary sofa chats with the world's biggest TV and film stars.

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The show promises "candid reflections using his sharp wit comedy", as well as an audience Q&A.

"I simply can't wait to tour New Zealand for the very first time in 2025. Bring your friends, neighbours and extended family and let's have some fun while I share some stories about me being on the telly. You can even ask me a question if you dare," Norton said in a statement sharing the news.

Norton has been making wines in partnership with with New Zealand-based Invivo label since 2014.

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Three dates have been announced for the live show - Tuesday 25 March at the Isacc Theatre Royal in Christchurch, Saturday 29 March the Opera House in Wellington and Tuesday 1 April at the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre in Auckland.

Tickets go on sale at 11am on 11 October from [www.tegdainty.com tegdainty.com]

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