Vic Reeves
- 66 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and composer
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Jim Moir on leaving Vic Reeves behind to paint rocks all day
Edging away from the spotlight as a comedian, Moir has devoted himself to painting birds, rocks and punch-ups in dinghies. Is he one of Britain's most prolific artists?
Andy Welch, The Guardian, 20th September 2022Nancy and Jim Moir to host bird art show
Nancy Moir and Jim Moir - better known as his comedy alter-ego Vic Reeves - will front a new series about watching and painting birds.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2022Jim Moir comedy crime podcast Curl Up And D.I. launches
The new comedy crime podcast starring Jim Moir (Vic Reeves) and Morgana Robinson has now launched.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd July 2022Vic Reeves opens new exhibition in Penzance
The artist Jim Moir, best known as his comedic alter-ego Vic Reeves, has officially opened his first ever exhibition in Cornwall.
Charlotte Gay, ITV, 15th June 2022Vic Reeves to be killed off after big screen "swansong"
Jim Moir will no longer perform as Vic Reeves after making comedy film The Glove with double act partner Bob Mortimer.
British Comedy Guide, 6th June 2022BBC film The Fringe in 12 Jokes tells the story of Edinburgh in gags
The BBC is making documentary The Fringe In 12 Jokes, featuring Eddie Izzard, Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Frankie Boyle, Lucy Porter and Henning Wehn, among others, reflecting on the impact of Edinburgh festival on their careers.
British Comedy Guide, 6th May 2022Comedians exhibit art for Vic Reeves film
A group of comedians, including Vic Reeves, are exhibiting their art as part of a forthcoming documentary.
British Comedy Guide, 18th April 2022Jim Moir hosting Sky Arts crafting show for Prince Charles
Jim Moir is to front a new series on Sky Arts championing traditional crafts including stone carving and weaving, in conjunction with Prince Charles and his Prince's Foundation.
British Comedy Guide, 10th February 2022Vic Reeves: inoperable tumour makes him deaf in one ear
Vic Reeves has revealed he is living with a benign brain tumour that has caused him to lose all hearing in one ear.
Radio Times, 27th September 2021The bad smell of Bob Mortimer
Vic and Bob's stuff is bedizened with racist material; their black- and brown-face sketches are far more abundant than those of comedians who were censured during the onset of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020. This was criticism the pair completely evaded unlike their long-time collaborator Matt Lucas. And loveable Uncle Bob is the main culprit of the two, having seemingly blacked-up at every opportunity on Shooting Stars even when to do so had no obvious significance for a given sketch.
David E. J. A. Bennett, Capers Magazine, 1st September 2021