A former lifeguard from Bolton thinks HE'S the working class hero? The audacity. The chaos. The tan.
Break-out star of PHOENIX NIGHTS and MAX AND PADDY'S ROAD TO NOWHERE, Bolton-based funny man, Patrick McGuinness performs his self-proclaimed 'working class hero' stand-up comedy
Acting
Paddy's commitment to the bit, however questionable the bit
Production
Intimate theatre energy captured on cheap DVD
Writing
Observations so specific they shouldn't work... somehow do
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Recorded during the awkward post-Phoenix Nights, pre-Take Me Out era when British comedy clubs were still the primary path for working-class Northern performers.
McGuinness actually was a lifeguard before comedy—this rare case of 'based on a true story' being his entire personality.
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