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  1. Brodkin studied medicine at the University of Manchester, graduating in 2001. He practised medicine in Manchester city hospitals until 2007, when he began performing stand-up comedy full-time. Career Stand-up. Brodkin performed his first solo comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2006, titled Simon Brodkin: Everyone But Himself.

  2. Aug 4, 2022 · Simon Brodkin – often in the guise of alter ego Lee Nelson – has showered cash over Sepp Blatter, gatecrashed Kanye’s Glastonbury set and supplied Swastika-emblazoned golf balls to Donald Trump. But the comedian has re-evaluated who he is and why he behaves as he does after receiving an ADHD diagnosis. The Big Issue: When did you suspect ...

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  3. Aug 18, 2022 · Brodkin was a doctor before he made the “rather impulsive decision” to give it all up for comedy, but he knew little about ADHD. The podcast was an eye-opener.

  4. Feb 24, 2023 · On his way to a gig a few years ago he listened to a podcast in which a doctor described the symptoms of the condition.

  5. Apr 1, 2013 · Brodkin, 35, is an interesting character in his own right, a trained medical doctor who worked in inner-city Manchester hospitals before abandoning that career for a life as a funnyman.

  6. Feb 8, 2017 · My name’s Simon Brodkin. I used to be a medical doctor but now I play pranks on people. My mother is so proud. In the past, I’ve joined the England football team as they flew to the World Cup...

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  8. Jul 31, 2015 · Simon then studied medicine at the University of Manchester, qualified as a doctor in 2001 and worked in hospitals in the city before he started doing stand-up full time in 2007.

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