hereBut the singer revealed that his practice sessions haven’t gone too badly.“We had a lot of people on screens but I think we had a few laughs,” he said.Shaun was mentored by fellow northerner Jason Manford, who is no stranger to stand-up gigs.The 38-year-old, also from Salford, is to put his comedy credibility on the line as Shaun tries to win over the mostly-virtual crowd.“He probably wants to never see me again for the rest of his life,” Shaun joked.“I suppose it was like training a big toddler or something.”The aim of the show is to raise money and awareness for Stand Up To Cancer, a joint initiative between Cancer Research UK and Channel 4 in an attempt to speed up progress in life-saving cancer research.Launched in the UK in 2012,.
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