A comedy circuit stalwart, Tim is a regular compere at Jongleurs and the Comedy Store. He has toured with Frank Skinner, was the first ever British comic to work in Beijing and has also performed in Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok, Kosovo and Bosnia.

He wrote Barry Cryer's links for BBC1's The Stand Up Show, as well as speeches for the likes of Graham Taylor and Gordon Brown.

A sports fan, he co-hosted Channel 4's Under The Moon, and Capital Gold's pre-kick-off Saturday sports show for two months in 2001.

As well as appearances in TV stand-up shows and panel games, he was also the personable face of the Grim Reaper in a Virgin Atlantic ad campaign.