Paddy McGuinness
Paddy McGuinness

Paddy McGuinness

  • 50 years old
  • English
  • Actor, stand-up comedian and presenter

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Paddy McGuinness announces autobiography My Lifey

Paddy McGuinness has written his autobiography. My Lifey will be published at the end of October by Ebury.

British Comedy Guide, 4th June 2021

Paddy McGuiness made less on hit show than as lifeguard

For their sterling work on Phoenix Nights, Paddy McGuiness and Peter Kay should have been given the freedom of Bolton and a bye into the final of Talent Trek.

But according to Paddy, his work on the award-winning comedy put barely anything in his pocket, in fact less than he used to earn as a lifeguard at his local leisure centre.

Andy Halls, The Sun, 14th April 2021

Red Nose Day for Comic Relief 2021, review

James Bond and Catherine Tate's Nan shine on hit-and-miss night.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 19th March 2021

Red Nose Day 2021 highlights revealed

Sir Lenny Henry, Dawn French, Jack Whitehall, Mel Giedroyc, Tim Vine and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are amongst those who have created sketches for Comic Relief 2021, on BBC One on Friday 19th March from 7pm.

British Comedy Guide, 9th March 2021

Red Nose Day 2021 is on Friday 19th March

Red Nose Day 2021 has been confirmed for Friday 19th March. Highlights of the Comic Relief fundraising day will include Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley and a new instalment of the sitcom Staged.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd February 2021

Bradley Walsh to host Blankety Blank revival

Bradley Walsh is reportedly set to host a new version of comic game show Blankety Blank.

British Comedy Guide, 17th September 2020

Paddy McGuinness becomes cartoon for autism awareness

Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine will voice cartoon characters on Channel 5 kids show Daisy & Ollie to raise awareness of autism.

Female First, 31st March 2020

McGuinness wants Kay to help him remember Phoenix Night

The Top Gear presenter, 46, who is writing his autobiography, says pair had 'too much fun' partying so needs help filling in gaps, as he also spills turning down Corrie role.

Adenike Adenitire, The Mirror, 9th March 2020

Paddy McGuinness: soap snub put him on path to success

The 46-year-old was keen to take on a "big part" in a popular soap but his agent warned him it would be the end of his career.

Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 24th February 2020

The story behind Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights

Twenty years ago, an entire comic universe - full of 'real people doing real things' - was formed in an unknown comedian's Bolton bedroom. Will we ever return to the Phoenix Club asks Tom Fordy.

Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 13th January 2020

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