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Mike Wilkinson

"Northern everyday life made silly,"

Brief Description
Full to the brim with down to earth Northern charm, Mike takes a bemused glance at the world and then throws it a smile. The laughs come thick and fast with Wilkinson's dry humour and razor sharp wit.

Biography
Mike's been a professional comic for 7 years and in that time he has supported the likes of Peter Kay, Johnny Vegas and Ross Noble, as well as headlining clubs all over the country.

Mike has a laid back style onstage, but can crush a heckler in seconds. He regularly comperes and appears at The Frog and Bucket, Jongleurs and is a member of the Comedy Store's topical improv. group - MEN at Work.

Mike is also an accomplished pianist and guitarist.

Competitions
BBC New Comedy Awards semi finalist 2001/2002
So You Think You Are Funny? Final 2000
City Live Comedian of the Year Finalist 2001/2002

TV and Radio
Gagging For It - Granada
Live From Albert Dock - Mersey TV
Running Late - BBC

Theatre
Macbeth - Bolton Octogon
Charlie Chuck is a Scrooge - The Edinburgh Festival '02

Press
"relaxed and confident stage presence" - John Murphy, The Last Laugh

"excellent" - Marissa Burgess, City Life