Jim Davidson
Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson

  • 70 years old
  • Stand-up comedian

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Jim Davidson says women aren't funny

The veteran star, 62, was horrified TV favourite Miranda was temporarily considered as a presenter for a reboot of his old show because he doesn't find her funny.

The People, 4th December 2016

Jim Davidson: "I haven't got any money now. None."

Comedian Jim Davidson, now working 9-to-5 running forces charity Care After Combat, talks candidly to the Telegraph's Fame and Fortune column about his financial history.

Nick McGrath, The Telegraph, 20th November 2016

Is it worth reviewing a bad show?

Reviewing bad shows is important.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th November 2016

Jim Davidson interview

The comedian discusses his marriages, his parents' estrangement from each other and his pride in enabling them to buy their council house.

Nick McGrath, The Guardian, 11th November 2016

Jim Davidson to play Comedy Store

Jim Davidson is to play the Comedy Store. The veteran comic is part of a benefit gig organised by John Moloney in aid of ADSCAF - The Abandoned And Destitute Children's Appeal Fund. Also on the bill on November 7 are Joe Pasquale, Pierre Hollins, Eddy Brimson, Geoff Norcott and Moloney himself.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th September 2016

Veterans' aid goes to Jim Davidson

The comedian Jim Davidson is receiving a salary and expenses from a veterans' charity given £1m of public money.

Andrew Gilligan, The Sunday Times, 25th September 2016

Jim Davidson comments on Paul Gascoigne's racist fine

Paul Gascoigne's remark to a black Bouncer got him a 1000 pound fine. He told the man to smile so he could show himself. As bad as that is, it does start alarm bells ringing.

Jim Davidson, , 21st September 2016

Jim Davidson to star in 'honest' show about his career

Comedian Jim Davidson is to appear in an autobiographical stage show looking back on his 40-year career.

BBC News, 20th July 2016

Another theatre bans Jim Davidson

The controversial comic has been told he is not welcome at the Assembly Halls in Tunbridge Wells after an argument with the lighting technician on Friday.

Chortle, 3rd November 2015

Jim Davidson: I'll quit comedy to help our heroes

Comic Jim Davidson may retire to dedicate his time and fortune to aid Forces veterans who find themselves on the wrong side of the law.

Marco Giannangeli, The Daily Express, 4th October 2015

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