Whether he is discussing the senile antics of senior citizens or giving handy hints to aid successful shoplifting, John's gentle and honest delivery makes him one of the most enjoyable comedians on the circuit today.

Stand-up comic

Sharp observation and wry wit mingled effortlessly with a gentle and confident rapport ensure this comic is unfailingly funny. John is a regular and longstanding Jongleurs act and works at comedy clubs around the UK and abroad. He has recently done a series of cruise work and a tour entertaining the returning troops in Cyprus. Back home is resident mc at two local comedy clubs and a tireless community and charity fundraiser.

Quotes

“ Complete genius. . . . Brilliant observations” Johnny Vaughan The Big Breakfast

“ A fantastic compere . . . the night is his” Steve Lamacq – NME

“ The man is quite simply very very funny” Nihal Arthanayake – Radio One

“Distinctly amusing, engaging and talented” Malcolm Hay - Time Out

“One of the funniest people I know” Phill Jupitus

TV credits - comedy

The Stand up show (BBC1 ) Good Stuff (ITV)

Comedy Store (Channel 5) Dosh (Channel 4)

The Big Breakfast (Channel 4) Jongleurs LIVE (3 Mobile)

Live at Jongleurs (ITV/UK Gold) The Warehouse (YTV)

The 11 O’clock show (Channel 4) Dial Midnight (ITV)

Radio credits - comedy

Comedy Network (Radio 4) Bob Mills Show (GLR)

Four at the Store (Radio 4) Mark Lamarr (GLR)

Weekending (Radio 4) Phill Jupitus (GLR)

Writing

The Big Breakfast Harry Enfields Brand Spanking New Show

The Sunday Show Up late with . . . . Gina Yashere

Up late with . . . . . Mel and Sue Ready Jedi Go . . Phill Jupitus

2008 - present - fortnightly column Herts & Essex Observer

2009 nominated for "Columnist Of The Year" in the East of England Media Award.

Stand-up comedy tours

Phill Jupitus - tour support Lenny Henry - tour support

Warm-up

DanceX The Omid Djalili Show Dark Ages

Blankety Blank The Lily Savage show Father Ted

Ant and Decs Xmas Special Clive Andersons All Talk Satellite City

Harry Enfields Brand Spanking New Show

Artist Website: http://www.johnmann.co.uk