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‘Successful and highly enjoyable’
Jimmy Cricket made friends with a former cook for the Queen and an American who performs Elton John tributes during his week’s stay on a cruise ship. The famous Irish comedian appeared on a leg of a world cruise aboard P&O’s Aurora … Continue reading
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Journey into the archives
Got any old videos or photos of your favourite entertainer? If you have still pictures or moving footage from down the years of famous Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket – like the Royal Variety Performance clip on the homepage of this … Continue reading
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Enjoying the vintage times
It was vintage stuff in more ways than one when veteran comedian Jimmy Cricket performed in Maidstone last Saturday. The famous Irish comedian appeared on stage with the magnificent and very accomplished Vintage Corporation band whose members all come from the Kent region. Jimmy was also … Continue reading
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Irish comedian in the headlines…
Jimmy Cricket’s appearance in a family entertainment extravaganza at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne, East Sussex, this summer has hit the headlines. The loveable Irish comedian features in two big stories about the show. One is on the Eastbourne … Continue reading
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All aboard for comedy, music and dance!
Jimmy Cricket is starring in a “royal” variety show this summer to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year. The family entertainment extravaganza, Sentimental Journey, is at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne, East Sussex, from 1 May to 26 September. … Continue reading
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