Comedy
Jack Skipper: Skint
DATE
Thu 09 Oct 2025
VENUE
Woodville Auditorium
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Carpet-fitter turned comedian Jack Skipper delivers his debut, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated, stand-up hour with a show about how he went from a tradesman with no qualifications to a full-time comedian (with no qualifications) – offering insights into the endeavours of a working-class father struggling to navigate his way through life.
Seen on The Stand Up Sketch Show. Tour support for Michael McIntyre and Russell Kane. Over 16 million likes on TikTok.
Nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024
Winner of Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024
Nominated for Next Up’s Biggest Award In Comedy 2024
So You Think You’re Funny 2022 runner-up
***** The Phoenix Remix
“...so relatable and delivered with such charm that the audience are never not onside...A very entertaining hour of comedy."” ****.5 (One4Review)
“Definitely a name to watch” **** (Beyond The Joke )
“There are gags jam-packed into this first hour” **** (Entertainment Now)
**** (Fest)
**** (Daily Mail)
10 of the funniest jokes from the Edinburgh fringe 2024 (Guardian)
'Delivery that commands the room and a no-nonsense outlook that gels into strong punchlines' (Chortle)
STRICTLY 14+ Likely to be swearing and adult content
Children younger than
this will not be admitted even if accompanied with an adult