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"A Cavalcade of Comics" THE STAGE "working his act from a
large Punch & Judy type screen on stage, this talented and
very imaginative entertainer brings a new and hilarious
comedy idea in presentation. Following a good line in
patter, he continued with tremendously funny send up
impressions highlighted by an unbelievable interview - Brian
Walden meets Bernard Manning! He ended his act with a series
of masks and puppets over the top of the screen, all
complete with highly comical storylines which had us falling
about with laughter".
Since gaining the coveted "Liverpool Comedian of the Year"
award in 1990, Charlie has gone from strength to
strength,working the length and breadth of the
country,including visits to Northern Ireland, Germany,and
Spain. His qualities as a stand up comic were showcased in
1992 when Granada TV brought 'The Comedians' back, but his
real talents lie in his comedy impressions of politicians,
soap stars, pop stars and sportsmen, in particular his
superb send up of Chris Eubank, equalled only by Chris
himself! Charlie's sheer brilliance has lead to various. TV
shows for 1995 including his own ½ hour show on Sky One (15
July 1995)
Charlie's act has already taken the cabaret world by storm
and coupled with his own sporting background ( He is an ex
boxer and pro footballer,) he has proved a huge success on
the After Dinner market. Charlie's flexibility allows him to
entertain at the smallest children's party right up to any
type of adult audience, and is also available for any acting
work that should come along.
Charlie's appeared on five tours with one of the greatest
middleweight boxers ever, Marvellous Marvin Hagler. When
Iron Mike Tyson fought in England, Charlie appeared on sky
sports at the ring side doing impresssions of Iron Mike,
Chris Eubank, and Frank Bruno.
Charlie entertains guests at Manchester City on Match day's,
as part of their co-operate entertainment package.
Some of the names Charlie has worked with on TV are Beverly
Knight, Shola Alma, Ronald Gift,(fine young Cannibals)
Heather Small, (M People)Mica Paris, Grace Jones, Robbie
Williams on Hanger 17.
Charlie was regular comic on the BBC2 programme A-Force and
he wrote one episode of the regular topical feature called
"Blouse And skirt".
Listeners to Wire FM 107.2 radio can hear Charlie giving his
impressions of Coronation Street, and Beckham in Spain. He
also takes part in regular wind up sessions with the popular
Century North East radio programmme,"Goffy In The Morning”
which his character Nelson Mandela in the North East has
become a cult figure.
On the after dinner circuit Charlie works along side big
state side personalities as well as household British names.
The likes of former world heavyweight champions, Ken Norton,
Ernie Shavers, Tim Witherspool, Joe Frazier, Brazilian world
cup star Jairzhino, Australian cricketer Dennis Lilly.
The entertainment business has given Charlie an opportunity
to work along side his boyhood hero's, such as George Best,
Mike Summerbe. Through to some of his hero's of today. Barry
McGuigan, and Nigel Benn,and Ricky Hatton.
In conclusion Charlie is always in demand, as he is a clean
comedian who does not swear and is the same whether he is
entertaining a family audience or five hundred men at a
sporting dinner.
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