On the night

Jimmy McGhie is an acclaimed stand-up comedian who has been working at the top of the UK circuit for over 15 years. A finalist in a host of new comedy competitions including the BBC New Talent Awards and Channel 4’s So You Think You’re Funny he became critically acclaimed at the Edinburgh Fringe. He has since gone on to perform over 10 solo shows at festivals around the world including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Adelaide Fringe, Sydney Comedy Festival, Perth Comedy Festival and New Zealand International Comedy festival.

Jimmy’s TV credits include BBC3 hit show Live at the Electric and Russell Howard’s Good News, as well as a host of shows for the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, Comedy Central, ABC Australia, THREE New Zealand, Absolute Radio and many more.

Jimmy has performed at and hosted over 100 corporate events for companies such as Coco-Cola, Google, YouTube, Shell, Nestle, McDonalds, DAF, ProSound, Insider, Deutshe Bank, JP Morgan, HSBC and many more. He is also the regular studio warm up for The Graham Norton Show, The Claudia Winkleman Show, Ch4’s Deal or No Deal and Loose Women. He has recently supported Jason Manford and John Bishop on tour.