After leaving home at the age of 14, he became a genuine hobo (hopping freights, working the farms, getting locked up and such) in the 1950s and 1960s - but always dragging along his 100-year old guitar with him, playing on street corners to earn enough to eat. This era is the inspiration behind the music he plays today, and boy does he have an arsenal of tales to tell!| 4 Oct 22 | HMV Coventry Empire Coventry, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 21 Jul 22 | Ulster Hall and Group Theatre Belfast Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Jul 22 | Vicar Street Dublin Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 17 Nov 21 | Bristol Hippodrome Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 14 Nov 21 | The Lowry Salford, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 13 Nov 21 | Usher Hall Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 11 Nov 21 | York Barbican Centre York, North Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 9 Nov 21 | Symphony Hall Birmingham, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 7 Nov 21 | The London Palladium West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 6 Nov 21 | Theatre Royal Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 4 Nov 21 | De La Warr Pavilion Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 21 Nov 18 | O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 20 Nov 18 | Eventim Olympia Liverpool Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Nov 18 | Utilita Arena Cardiff Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 17 Nov 18 | De Montfort Hall Leicester, Leicestershire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 15 Nov 18 | The Great Hall Exeter, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 13 Nov 18 | Brighton Dome Brighton, East Sussex Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 12 Nov 18 | O2 Guildhall Southampton Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 10 Nov 18 | New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 9 Nov 18 | Corn Exchange Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 22 Apr 17 | O2 Academy Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 21 Apr 17 | NX Newcastle (formerly O2 Academy Newcastle) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 19 Apr 17 | Usher Hall Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Apr 17 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 29 Apr 15 | Manchester Academy Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 29 Apr 15 | Civic Hall Wolverhampton, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 28 Apr 15 | St David's Hall Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 26 Apr 15 | O2 Guildhall Southampton Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 24 Apr 15 | York Barbican Centre York, North Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 23 Apr 15 | NX Newcastle (formerly O2 Academy Newcastle) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 19 Apr 15 | Music Hall Aberdeen Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Apr 15 | Barrowland Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 16 Apr 15 | O2 Academy Sheffield Sheffield, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 14 Apr 15 | Eventim Apollo West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 12 Apr 15 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 11 Apr 15 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 8 Apr 15 | Leas Cliff Hall Folkestone, Kent Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 4 May 13 | O2 Ritz Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 3 May 13 | The Picture House (formerly HMV Picture House) Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 May 13 | Roundhouse West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 20 Oct 11 | Eventim Apollo West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 11 Oct 11 | O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 10 Oct 11 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 8 Oct 11 | Eventim Apollo West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Aug 10 | Perth Theatre Perth, Perth and Kinross Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 17 Nov 09 | O2 Academy Brixton Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 15 Nov 09 | Corn Exchange Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 13 Nov 09 | Warwick Arts Centre Coventry, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 12 Nov 09 | Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 10 Nov 09 | O2 Academy Birmingham Birmingham, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 9 Nov 09 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 5 Nov 09 | O2 Academy Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 3 Nov 09 | The Picture House (formerly HMV Picture House) Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 2 Nov 09 | City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 31 Jan 09 | Eventim Apollo West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 25 Jan 09 | City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 23 Jan 09 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 27 Oct 08 | Grand Opera House Belfast Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 23 Oct 08 | Music Hall Aberdeen Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 21 Oct 08 | Barrowland Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 7 Oct 08 | Brighton Dome Brighton, East Sussex Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Oct 08 | Royal Albert Hall Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
