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Initially a sports writer, Eddy Brimson has seven books to his name, plus the 1998 documentary Tear Gas & Tantrums about English football fans attending the World Cup in France, which became a video bestseller.

The following year, he started stand-up, and appeared as part of the Gilded Balloon Midnight Show at the 2001 Edinburgh Fringe. He made his solo debut with the Free Festival show Eddy Brimson Is Free in 2007.

He has also appeared in a number of TV shows as an actor, including EastEnders, where he played the villain who turned over Frank Butcher's car lot.

Outside of performing, he has also invented a board game, Initial Subject, is a qualified hypnotherapist and was press officer for the national anti-foxhunting campaign.

Where can I see Eddy Brimson next?

When:	20:00 - Saturday 6th Sep, '08
Venue:	Jongleurs Camden
Prices:	£17
Info:	Plus Mike Milligan
Comics:	Eddy Brimson, Rex Boyd, Stephen Grant

When:	20:00 - Friday 12th Sep, '08
Venue:	Sheffield City Hall
Prices:	£15
Info:	Plus Bobby Sparkler, Steve Royle
Comics:	Dominic Woodward, Eddy Brimson

When:	20:00 - Saturday 13th Sep, '08
Venue:	Sheffield City Hall
Prices:	£15
Info:	Plus Steve Royle
Comics:	Dominic Woodward, Eddy Brimson, Toby Foster

When:	20:00 - Friday 19th Sep, '08
Venue:	Birmingham Jongleurs
Prices:	£14
Info:	Plus Alex Boardman and Dave Williams.
Comics:	Eddy Brimson, Rex Boyd

When:	20:00 - Saturday 20th Sep, '08
Venue:	Birmingham Jongleurs
Prices:	£17
Info:	Plus Alex Boardman and Dave Williams.
Comics:	Eddy Brimson, Rex Boyd

When:	21:00 - Monday 22nd Sep, '08
Venue:	Hemel Hempstead Old Town Hall
Prices:	£7
Comics:	Eddy Brimson, Tony Law, Windsor (MC)

When:	20:00 - Friday 24th Oct, '08
Venue:	Cardiff Jongleurs
Prices:	£8
Comics:	Dougie Dunlop, Eddy Brimson, John Ryan, Josh Howie

When:	20:00 - Saturday 25th Oct, '08
Venue:	Cardiff Jongleurs
Prices:	£10
Comics:	Dougie Dunlop, Eddy Brimson, John Ryan, Josh Howie

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