Most of the comedy characters I played have been extensions of my own personality and very similar to Mike Channel. It's a weird eclectic mixture of your genuine character and the character you portray.
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I appear to have had more comebacks than Status Quo.
Football is my first love - Man United, not comedy.
I fell into presenting after doing about a decade of parody shows of presenter-based shows, and a lot of it was me parodying a presenter, so when I started doing 'Have I Got News For You', I carried on that persona.
I find it baffling that for years and years I got tremendous stick for the amount of money I earned.
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I live 300 yards away from my ex and son. I see them all the time. We all went away on safari recently.