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Funmbi Omotayo: the Harrods porter turned Hackney gag merchant by Paul Fleckney

After a storming five-minute spot on The John Bishop Show, Funmbi Omotayo is hitting Edinburgh with his debut solo hour, Legal Immigrant. It's the tale of his family's move from Hackney to Lagos " and back againWhen was your first gig?It was back in May 2004 at a place called Corks wine bar in Bond Street. I was at drama school at the time, and on the verge of being let go. I didn't think I could do standup, I though…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25PM on July 30, 2015

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