ONE of the country’s top comedians, Jimmy Carr is returning to St Helens as part of his Greatest Hits Tour

The award winning funny man will visit the Theatre Royal on September 9 and tickets are on sale now for the Jimmy Carr’s Best of, Ultimate Gold, Greatest Hits Tour.

His previous tour, Funny Business, saw him perform to more than 300,000 people and featured dates at some of the most iconic venues in the UK.

Jimmy also tours his hilarious shows internationally, performing in places such as Australia, the USA and throughout Europe.

Chantelle Nolan, manager at the Theatre Royal said: “It is great to welcome back Jimmy Carr to St Helens Theatre Royal, he is such a huge name on the comedy scene and he always puts on a fantastic show.

“The audiences at St Helens always go crazy for him and it promises to be a great night’s entertainment.”

The 7pm show will not be suitable for children under the age of 16 and tickets costing £27.50 are on sale now.

To book visit the Theatre Royal Box Office, on Corporation Street, St. Helens, call 01744 756 000 or visit sthelenstheatreroyal.com.

For more information visit jimmycarr.com or @jimmycarr on Twitter.