Jimmy McGhie studied drama at Kent university, and began stand-up regularly in 2005, reaching the finals of the BBC New Talent competition and the Amused Moose Star Search. He performed in split-bill stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Festival in 2007 and 2008, and made his solo debut in 2009 with Jimmy McGhie’s Northern Meeting.
Nominated for best compere in the 2012 Chortle Awards.
Jen Brister, Jimmy McGhie, Joe Wells, Laura Smyth, Luisa Omielan
Date: Sat 16 May 2026
Venue: The Bedford
Price: £22
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Eshaan Akbar, Jimmy McGhie, Kerry Godliman
Date: Sat 23 May 2026
Venue: Crystal Palace Subway
Price: £22.38
Plus: Tom Towelling
Show starts: 18:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 23 May 2026
Venue: Crystal Palace Subway
Price: £22.38
Plus: Tom Towelling
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ali Woods, Jimmy McGhie, Ria Lina
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Tattershall Castle
Price: £18 (£14.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jimmy McGhie, Robyn Perkins, Scott Capurro
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £12.50 to £20
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ali Woods, Jimmy McGhie, Ria Lina
Date: Sat 30 May 2026
Venue: Tattershall Castle
Price: £20 (£17.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jimmy McGhie, Nick Everritt, Robyn Perkins, Scott Capurro
Date: Sat 30 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £16 to £24
Plus: Hamish Shepherd
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Adam Bloom, Ian Coppinger, Jimmy McGhie, Kate Lucas, Matt Bragg
Date: Thu 18 Jun 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Adam Bloom, Ian Coppinger, Jimmy McGhie, Kate Lucas, Matt Bragg
Date: Fri 19 Jun 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Adam Bloom, Ian Coppinger, Jimmy McGhie, Kate Lucas, Matt Bragg
Date: Sat 20 Jun 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Show starts: 21:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Adam Bloom, Ian Coppinger, Jimmy McGhie, Kate Lucas, Matt Bragg
Date: Sat 20 Jun 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Erika Ehler, Funmbi Omotayo, Gbemi Oladipo, Jimmy McGhie
Date: Fri 16 Oct 2026
Venue: Brighton Komedia
Price: £6 to £25
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Erika Ehler, Funmbi Omotayo, Jimmy McGhie, Paul Pirie
Date: Sat 17 Oct 2026
Venue: Brighton Komedia
Price: £25 (£20 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
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