Tuliskeun saterusna pikeun paragrap ieu - FitzHigham mimiti nyaritakeun carita lucu di toko rum di Hindia Kulon bari damel salaku patani babi sareng pala; ieu tiasa janten awal karyana salaku pelawak stand-up. Deui di Inggris dina taun 1999, anjeunna tampil di Edinburgh Festival Fringe sareng James Cary sareng Jonny Saunders dina "Infinite Number of Monkeys <unk> Sketch Comedy of Hypotheticals", dimana anjeunna dicalonkeun pikeun Perrier Comedy Award
(ayeuna Edinburgh Komedi Award) pikeun pendatang anyar pangalusna. Dina taun 2000 anjeunna ngadegkeun Infinite Number of Monkeys salaku perusahaan produksi sareng dina taun anu sami meunang Spirit of the Fringe Award. Acara-acara hirupna, kalayan topik-topik ti Karma Sutra nepi ka Morris Dancing, parantos dijantenkeun Pilihan Kritik dina sababaraha koran, kalebet "The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian, The Observer, The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, The Evening Standard, Time Out" sareng "Metro".