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‘Clean fun – that’s Cricket’s pitch’
This magazine feature provides a nostalgic glimpse into Jimmy Cricket’s past. One of Jimmy’s ‘Friends’ on Facebook called Tom Stamp posted the attached picture of an article – entitled Clean fun – that’s Cricket’s pitch – which was published in … Continue reading
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2012 – we look back at the highlights
Jimmy has had another busy year and as usual he has travelled the length and breadth of the country to meet his touring commitments throughout 2012. Some of the highlights of the past 12 months include: – At the start … Continue reading
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Events calendar fixed – and improved!
The feature on this website showing all Jimmy Cricket’s forthcoming appearances is working again! And there’s more! The old calendar, which stopped functioning properly a while ago for unknown reasons, has been replaced by something bigger and better. An enhanced … Continue reading
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Headlining St Patrick’s Day show
Northern Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket already knows where he will be on St Patrick’s Day next year. The famous funnyman appeared at the Mill Rythe Holiday Village on Hayling Island near Portsmouth in Hampshire recently – and was immediately invited … Continue reading
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Christmas comes early with special offer
There are (only) 65 days to Christmas and here is a special offer to start the countdown to the great occasion. Buy Jimmy Cricket’s DVD Pull Your Seats Forward and you will also receive a free CD of your choice – all … Continue reading
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Thanks – and have a meal on me!
Jimmy Cricket recently completed a five-month summer season in Eastbourne – and thanked the technical crew by treating them to an Italian meal. On the last night of the show, Sentimental Journey, at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre, the famous Irish … Continue reading
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Rocking around the clock (on the beach)
Jimmy Cricket had them rocking around the clock on the beach this summer! The famous Irish comedian has recalled the occasion he met professional organist Chris Mannion. It was on the day that Jimmy appeared live on ITV’s breakfast show, Daybreak, in … Continue reading
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Reward for outstanding courtesy
Comedian Jimmy Cricket, who prides himself on his clean humour, has helped to honour a man for outstanding courtesy and good customer service. The Belfast-born, Rochdale-based funnyman was on hand to present Jack Pout from Eastbourne his award on behalf of … Continue reading
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It’s Showtime!
A railway station is the nostalgic setting for a variety summer show starring comedian Jimmy Cricket. The Belfast-born funnyman has since May been appearing in Sentimental Journey to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in … Continue reading
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Article recalls Olympic show
A newspaper has reported on Jimmy Cricket’s live appearance earlier this month on ITV. The Irish comedian was interviewed by presenter Gethin Jones on the breakfast show, Daybreak, 10 days ago. Alongside him were fellow entertainers in Sentimental Journey, the … Continue reading
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