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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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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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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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Catching up on old times
Jimmy Cricket met up with an old friend while appearing in his summer show on the south coast. The famous comedian is currently starring in Sentimental Journey, the family extravaganza running at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne, East Sussex, … Continue reading
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Jimmy appears live on television
Jimmy Cricket returned to the “small screen” today. The famous Irish comedian, who has made many television appearances over the past few decades and had his own series on Central Television in the mid-1980s called And There’s More, appeared live … Continue reading
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When Cricket met tennis…
Jimmy Cricket has been trying his hand at tennis – or an unlikely mixture of tennis and cricket! – ahead of an international sports tournament. The Aegon International at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne starts on Monday (18 June) and for … Continue reading
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Up and running in Eastbourne
Here are two articles marking Jimmy Cricket’s arrival for his summer show in Eastbourne. The Belfast-born comedian is appearing in a variety show, Sentimental Journey, to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne, East … Continue reading
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