Q&A: Jeff Stevenson

Q) Where and when was your 1st ever gig? How'd it go?

A) The Manor Club, Wimbledon 1975. Went very well. Two twenty minute spots

Q) Who/what were your main influences when you first started out as a comedian?

A) Jimmy Tarbuck, Bob Monkhouse, Tony Peers, Dave Thomas.

Q) What has been your biggest achievement to date?

A) Been working consistently as a comic for over 40 years.

Q) If you weren't a stand up comedian what would you be?

A) Bored

Q) What has been your favourite gig to date?

A) The 02 supporting Johnny Mathis

Q) And your worst?

A) The 02 supporting Barry Manilow

Q) Who is your favourite circuit comedian ATM? What new comedians should we watch out for?

A) Adam Bloom

Q) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

A) Celebrating 45 years as a comic and thinking about starting to do Edinburgh!

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