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Jimmy Carr: Being Funny

Jimmy Carr: Being Funny

20117.31h 51m

Overview

Having performed live to over 1.2m people, the UK’s hardest working comedian Jimmy Carr, is back with his brand new stand-up DVD. Star of hit TV shows 8 Out of 10 Cats and 10 O’clock Live, Jimmy is well known for his slick one liners and non-stop gags, but his acerbic wit and fast-paced comedy style are at their brilliant best when he has the stage to himself. Packed with over 100 minutes of brand new material, including too-rude-for-TV jokes, hilarious heckling, and even better put-downs, Jimmy pushes the boundaries of comedy and delivers a spectacular show.

Directed by Paul Wheeler
Written by Jimmy Carr
Produced by Sam Pinnell
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Jimmy Carr

Jimmy Carr

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stand-up comedy

About Jimmy Carr: Being Funny

Jimmy Carr: Being Funny is a comedy film released in 2011 exploring themes of stand-up comedy. Directed by Paul Wheeler, it stars Jimmy Carr. Having performed live to over 1.2m people, the UK’s hardest working comedian Jimmy Carr, is back with his brand new stand-up DVD. Star of hit TV shows 8 Out of 10 Cats and 10 O’clock Live, Jimmy is well known for his slick one liners and non-stop gags, but his acerbic wit and fast-paced comedy style are at their brilliant best when he has the stage to himself. Packed with over 100 minutes of brand new material, including too-rude-for-TV jokes, hilarious heckling, and even better put-downs, Jimmy pushes the boundaries of comedy and delivers a spectacular show.

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