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Jimmy Carr

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Jimmy Carr

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Carr was born in Slough, Berkshire to Irish parents and was educated at Burnham Grammar and later at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe where he achieved 4 A grades at A-level, before going on to receive a 2:1 degree in Social and Political Sciences from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. After leaving Cambridge, Carr was hired by the oil company Shell as a marketing executive, a job which he described as \"the easiest job in the world\". Less than two years afterwards, he took redundancy and joined JC Productions Ltd in order to begin a career in stand-up comedy.

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Carr was born in Slough, Berkshire to Irish parents and was educated at Burnham Grammar and later at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe where he achieved 4 A grades at A-level, before going on to receive a 2:1 degree in Social and Political Sciences from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. After leaving Cambridge, Carr was hired by the oil company Shell as a marketing executive, a job which he described as \"the easiest job in the world\". Less than two years afterwards, he took redundancy and joined JC Productions Ltd in order to begin a career in stand-up comedy.

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Comedy venue spotlight: Top 10 venues for stand-up in the UK

Published: Friday 27th January, 2023

Comedy venue spotlight: Top 10 venues for stand-up in the UK

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Comedy venue spotlight: Top 10 venues for stand-up in the UK

Published: Friday 27th January, 2023

Comedy venue spotlight: Top 10 venues for stand-up in the UK
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