Erith is in London (it is in the London Borough of Bexley), so the answer is zero kilometres. The distance from Erith to central London, however, is approximately 15 miles or 24 kilometres.
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Adela Gwendolyn Erith is a fictional author invented by Agatha Christie in her novel "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd." In the story, Erith supposedly pens romances under a pseudonym. However, Erith and her works do not exist outside of Christie's novel.
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Erith is a district in South London. It doesn't have a Hebrew translation, but you can write it phonetically as ×רית
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Erith is a district in SouthEast London. It is near the River Thames and is considered to be on the outer limits of London. The ways of the area resemble that of downtown London, regardless of its distance from the centre of the area.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 1998.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 1999.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2000.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2001.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2002.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2003.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2004.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2006.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2007.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2008.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2009.
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John Austin (born August 21, 1944) served as the first Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, serving between 1997 and 2010, including the whole of 2005.
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Ronnie Aldrich was born on February 15, 1916, in Erith, Kent, England, UK.
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James Leasor was born on December 20, 1923, in Erith, Kent, England, UK.
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Yes, he was. I was at Erith Grammar in the late sixties and early seventies, and he invited her along to sing at one of the end-of-term concerts. I remember that when she really got going, her voice made the light fittings in the school hall vibrate!
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Charles John Smith has written:
'Synonyms and antonyms'
'Erith' -- subject(s): History
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The motto of Maiden High School is 'Teach, Learn & Lead for the future.'.
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if u want it brand new amazon that's where i got mine or if u want it second hand eBay but i would advise u not to get one their not very good the screen is not brigh enough the memory sticks always break and so on the cheapest place is Erith in Argos
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Marda Vanne has: Played Mrs. Greatorex in "Strange Boarders" in 1938. Played Janet Cannot in "The Great Adventure" in 1939. Played Lady Magnesia in "Passion, Poison and Petrifaction" in 1939. Played Miss Crawley in "Vanity Fair" in 1956. Played Mrs. Crabbe in "Emergency-Ward 10" in 1957. Played Mrs. Henrietta Boffin in "Our Mutual Friend" in 1958. Played Mrs. Wicks in "Dark Possession" in 1959. Played Lady Linlithgow in "The Eustace Diamonds" in 1959. Played Lady Hogbin in "Knight Errant Limited" in 1959. Played Lady St. Erith in "Somerset Maugham Hour" in 1960. Played Queen Charlotte in "The First Gentleman" in 1961. Played Mrs. Adams in "Theatre 625" in 1964. Played Anfisa in "BBC Play of the Month" in 1965. Played Mathilde in "Out of the Unknown" in 1965. Played Granny in "Joanna" in 1968. Played Mrs. Waule in "Middlemarch" in 1968.
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There has not been a Queen (or King) of England for over 300 years.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom.
Sadly the Queen's private email is not publicly known, and is not available to be known.
You could however be old-fashioned and contact her office by post. The adress is:
Her Majesty The Queen
Buckingham Palace
London SW1A 1AA
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Joan Blackham has: Performed in "The Merry Widow" in 1968. Performed in "The Goodies" in 1970. Played Angela Andrews in "Angels" in 1975. Played Mrs. Randall in "Just William" in 1976. Played Miss Erith in "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin" in 1976. Played Stella in "The Other One" in 1977. Played Victoria in "Jukes of Piccadilly" in 1980. Played Ruth in "Take a Letter Mr. Jones" in 1981. Played Mrs. Gribble in "Chintz" in 1981. Played Sonia Heaton in "Brookside" in 1982. Played Jane in "Sweet Sixteen" in 1983. Played Kaye Greggory in "Bird of Prey 2" in 1984. Played Lady shopper in "Fairly Secret Army" in 1984. Played Dickens in "The Bill" in 1984. Played Scientist in "Cold Warrior" in 1984. Played Miss Simpson in "Plenty" in 1985. Played Fiona Fennell in "Home to Roost" in 1985. Played Frank in "Boon" in 1986. Played Golfer in "Lovejoy" in 1986. Played Matron Smurthwaite in "Paradise Postponed" in 1986. Played Mrs. Wheeler in "Casualty" in 1986. Played Headmistress in "Intimate Contact" in 1987. Played Heather in "A Small Problem" in 1987. Played Helen Buscott in "Inspector Morse" in 1987. Played Doctor in "The Zip" in 1988. Played Miss Payne in "Hannay" in 1988. Played Lady Oakes in "The Chief" in 1990. Played Miss Runcorn in "On the Up" in 1990. Played Avril in "Second Thoughts" in 1991. Played Judge Advocate in "Soldier Soldier" in 1991. Played Mrs. Fforbes-Hepplethwaite in "Heartbeat" in 1992. Played Angry Woman in "As Time Goes By" in 1992. Played Judge in "Dangerfield" in 1995. Played Middle-aged Woman on Tube in "Solitaire for 2" in 1995. Played Mrs. Sherbourne in "Dangerfield" in 1995. Played Mrs. Greaves in "Kavanagh QC" in 1995. Played Rosemary in "The Plant" in 1995. Played Homes in "Call Red" in 1996. Played Maureen Stubbs in "Midsomer Murders" in 1997. Played Mrs. Sullivan in "The Grand" in 1997. Played Librarian in "Keep the Aspidistra Flying" in 1997. Played Jane Heylin in "Holby City" in 1999. Played Eleanor Lawson in "Doctors" in 2000. Played Yvonne Cummings in "Doctors" in 2000. Played Wendy Hill in "Doctors" in 2000. Played Bridie Taylor in "Doctors" in 2000. Played Lady Everard in "Judge John Deed" in 2001. Played Carol in "Happiness" in 2001. Played Lady Vera Everard in "Judge John Deed" in 2001. Played Registrar in "Babyfather" in 2001. Played Miss Bembridge in "Back Home" in 2001. Played Opera Woman in "Spooks" in 2002. Played Irene in "The Afternoon Play" in 2003. Played Pathologist in "Blue Murder" in 2003. Played Paddy in "Mothers and Daughters" in 2004. Played Mrs. La Palotte in "Island at War" in 2004. Played Matronly Woman in "Newborn" in 2004. Played Mrs. Griffin in "These Foolish Things" in 2005. Played Margaret in "Honest" in 2008. Played Lady Allsbridge in "Whitechapel" in 2009. Played Dorothy in "Room to Let" in 2011. Played Aunt Claire in "The Knot" in 2012. Played Landlady in "The Sweeney" in 2012.
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The cast of The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin - 1976 includes: Trevor Adams as Tony Webster Ali Baba as Indian in Park Virginia Balfour as Davina Letts-Wilkinson Neville Barber as Peregrine Trembleby Nicholas Barnes as Boy playing Cricket Tim Barrett as Mr. Campbell-Lewiston Helen Bernat as Girl at bus stop Sheila Bernette as Gladys Michael Bilton as The wine-buyer Joan Blackham as Miss Erith Bruce Bould as David Harris-Jones Joseph Brady as McBlane Roger Brierley as Mr. Thorneycroft Vincent Brimble as Glenn Higgins Timothy Carlton as Colin Pillock Gordon Case as Johnson Brian Coburn as Big Man in Bank Terence Conoley as Peter Cartwright Linda Cunningham as Iris Hoddle Anne Cunningham as Jean Timpkins Janet Davies as Ethel Merman Derek Deadman as Man at telephone box Edward Dentith as Mr. Milford Del Derrick as The well-dressed man Glynn Edwards as Mr. Pelham David Ellison as Factory Owner Cynthia Etherington as The housewife Tenniel Evans as Elwyn Watkins Blain Fairman as Sheridan Honeydew Gilly Flower as The woman with fur Dorothy Frere as Mrs. C.J. Jonathan Fryer as Landlord Robert Gillespie as Mr. Dent Robert Hiller as Adam Robert Hiller as Child John Horsley as Doc Morrissey Frederick Jaeger as Bernard Trilling Andrew Johns as Mr. Pennell Violet Kane as Neighbour Sally Lahee as Hilary Meadows Christopher Lawrence as House buyer Penny Leatherbarrow as Tea Lady Peter Mackriel as the Waiter Roland MacLeod as Morris Coates Pamela Manson as Barmaid Ray Marioni as The Waiter Hilary Mason as Mrs. Deacon Bunny May as Insurance Salesman Charmian May as Miss Pershore David Millett as Landlord Norman Mitchell as Ron Napier Abigail Morgan as Child Abigail Morgan as Jocasta Ken Morley as Arthur Sue Nicholls as Joan Greengross Geoffrey Palmer as Jimmy Geoffrey Palmer as Jimmy Anderson Joan Peart as Mrs. E. Blythe-Erpingham Ron Pember as Arthur Noblet Arnold Peters as Mr. Penfold Annet Peters as Woman in Restaurant Jacki Piper as Esther Pigeon Derry Power as Seamus Finnegan Tim Preece as Tom Tim Preece as Tom Patterson John Quayle as Mr. Fennel Dennis Ramsden as Dr. Hump Leonard Rossiter as Reginald Perrin David Rowlands as Mr. Herbert David Rowley as Owen Lewis John Rudling as Bill Leslie Sands as Thruxton Appleby Peter Schofield as Mr. Winstanley Leslie Schofield as Tom Michael Segal as Mr. Jenkins Beatrice Shaw as The elderly lady Gerald Sim as the Vicar Keith Smith as Mr. Lisburn David Sparks as Rosewall Bob Sutherland as Major Derek Suthern as Man in Restaurant Tony Sympson as Uncle Percy Spillinger Hilary Tindall as Deborah Swaffham George Tovey as Little Man in Bank James Warrior as Mr. Babbacombe Ralph Watson as Clerk At Labour Exchange Theresa Watson as Prue Harris-Jones Kenneth Watson as Superintendent Joyce Windsor as Mrs. Hollies Terence Woodfield as Muscroft Ken Wynne as Mr. Deacon Pauline Yates as Elizabeth Perrin
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Hope this answers your question and possibly any others too? (taken from this website...http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/The_News_Quiz) === === It was first broadcast in 1977 with Barry Norman Barry Norman
Barry Leslie Norman, Order of the British Empire is an England film critic and television presenter. He has also written several novels....
as chairman. Subsequently it was chaired by Simon Hoggart Simon Hoggart
Simon David Hoggart is an United Kingdom journalist and Presenter. He writes on politics for The Guardian, and on wine for the Spectator. Until 2006 he presented The News Quiz on Radio 4....
, Barry Took Barry Took
Barry Took was an England comedian, writer and television presenter. He is best remembered in the UK for his weekly role as presenter of Points of View, a BBC TV programme in which viewers' letters criticising or praising the BBC were broadcast....
(until 1995), and then again by Simon Hoggart Simon Hoggart
Simon David Hoggart is an United Kingdom journalist and Presenter. He writes on politics for The Guardian, and on wine for the Spectator. Until 2006 he presented The News Quiz on Radio 4....
until March 2006. Hoggart was replaced by Sandi Toksvig Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig is a Denmark-born England comedienne, author and presenter on radio presenter and television presenter....
in September 2006. The series was created by John Lloyd John Lloyd (writer)
John Hardress Wilfred Lloyd is a United Kingdom comedy writer and television producer. He is the great nephew of John Hardress Lloyd....
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Originally Private Eye editor Richard Ingrams Richard Ingrams
Richard Ingrams was a co-founder and second editor of the British satire magazine Private Eye , taking over from Christopher Booker in 1963....
and Punch editor Alan Coren Alan Coren
Alan Coren was an England List of humorists, writer and satire who was well known as a regular panellist on the BBC radio quiz The News Quiz and a team captain on BBC television's Call My Bluff....
acted as team captains.
It was adapted for television Television
Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
in 1981 under the title Scoop, running for two seasons, and later inspired the television programme Have I Got News For You Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. It is based loosely on the BBC Radio 4 show The News Quiz, and has been running since 1990....
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The programme is usually recorded in front of a live audience on a Thursday evening at the BBC Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House Broadcasting House
Broadcasting House is the headquarters and registered office of the BBC in Portland Place, London, England.Architect George Val Myer designed the building in collaboration with the BBC's civil engineer, M T Tudsbery....
in central London Central London
The term Central London refers to the districts of London which are considered closest to the centre. There is no conventional definition, nor any official one, for the entire area that can be called "central London"....
. It is then edited, broadcast first on Friday evening, then repeated on the Saturday lunchtime.
Each week, four panellists appear on the show. They are usually either comedian Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain members of an audience, primarily by making them laughter. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy....
s or journalists, and sometimes politicians. Journalists predominated in the early years.
The Danish-born comedienne Sandi Toksvig Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig is a Denmark-born England comedienne, author and presenter on radio presenter and television presenter....
took up the chairman's role in the sixtieth series (the show broadcasts three series per year), which began on 8 September 2006.
* Barry Norman Barry Norman
Barry Leslie Norman, Order of the British Empire is an England film critic and television presenter. He has also written several novels....
* Simon Hoggart Simon Hoggart
Simon David Hoggart is an United Kingdom journalist and Presenter. He writes on politics for The Guardian, and on wine for the Spectator. Until 2006 he presented The News Quiz on Radio 4....
(chairman during two periods) * Barry Took Barry Took
Barry Took was an England comedian, writer and television presenter. He is best remembered in the UK for his weekly role as presenter of Points of View, a BBC TV programme in which viewers' letters criticising or praising the BBC were broadcast....
* Simon Evans Simon Evans
Simon Evans , is an England comedian, born in Luton and currently living in Hove....
* Jeremy Hardy Jeremy Hardy
Jeremy Hardy is an England alternative comedy comedian. Born in Farnborough, Hampshire, near Aldershot in Hampshire, he attended Farnham College but now lives in Balham, London....
* Andy Hamilton Andy Hamilton
Andrew Neil Hamilton is a United Kingdom comedian, game show panellist, television director, and comedy scriptwriter for television and radio....
* Armando Iannucci Armando Iannucci
Armando Iannucci is a Scotland comedian, writer, director, performer and radio producer....
* Phill Jupitus Phill Jupitus
Phill Jupitus is an England comedian, cartoonist, DJ, guitarist, performance poetry and presenter of radio presenter and television presenter....
* Fred MacAulay Fred MacAulay
Fred MacAulay is a Scotland comedian. He presents a daily BBC Scotland radio programme, and has appeared on numerous TV shows.Frederick MacAulay was born in Perth, Scotland and educated at Killin Primary School, Blairgowrie and Rattray Primary School, Blairgowrie High School, and Perth Academy....
* Sue Perkins Sue Perkins
Susan Elizabeth Perkins , more commonly known as Sue Perkins, is an England radio and television presenter, actor, and writer....
* Carrie Quinlan Carrie Quinlan
Carrie Quinlan is a United Kingdom actress, comedy writer and journalist. She mainly works in satire for BBC radio comedy, writing material for satirical comedies such as The Now Show....
* Mark Steel Mark Steel
Mark Steel is a United Kingdom socialist, columnist, author and comedian. He was a member of the Socialist Workers Party from his late teens up until 2007....
* Francis Wheen Francis Wheen
Francis James Baird Wheen is a United Kingdom journalist, writer and broadcaster....
* Alan Coren Alan Coren
Alan Coren was an England List of humorists, writer and satire who was well known as a regular panellist on the BBC radio quiz The News Quiz and a team captain on BBC television's Call My Bluff....
* Ian Hislop Ian Hislop
Ian David Hislop is a United Kingdom satirist, writer, broadcaster and editor of the magazine Private Eye . He has also appeared on many radio and television programmes, most notably as a team captain on the BBC current affairs quiz Have I Got News for You....
* Simon Hoggart Simon Hoggart
Simon David Hoggart is an United Kingdom journalist and Presenter. He writes on politics for The Guardian, and on wine for the Spectator. Until 2006 he presented The News Quiz on Radio 4....
* Richard Ingrams Richard Ingrams
Richard Ingrams was a co-founder and second editor of the British satire magazine Private Eye , taking over from Christopher Booker in 1963....
* Linda Smith Linda Smith (comedian)
Linda Helen Smith was an England stand-up comedy and comedy writer. She was born in Erith in Kent and was a regular BBC Radio 4 panelist, being voted "Wittiest Living Person" by listeners in 2002....
* Sandi Toksvig Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig is a Denmark-born England comedienne, author and presenter on radio presenter and television presenter....
* Barry Took Barry Took
Barry Took was an England comedian, writer and television presenter. He is best remembered in the UK for his weekly role as presenter of Points of View, a BBC TV programme in which viewers' letters criticising or praising the BBC were broadcast....
Includes panellists that have appeared on several occasions over many years, and those who have only appeared once.
* Kate Adie Kate Adie
Kate Adie Order of the British Empire is a British journalist. Her most high-profile role was that of chief news correspondent for BBC News during which time she became well-known for reporting from war zones around the world....
* Clive Anderson Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson is a former barrister, now famous for being a successful comedy author as well as a radio and television presenter in the United Kingdom....
* Jo Brand Jo Brand
Josephine "Jo" Grace Brand is an England comedienne....
* Peter Cook Peter Cook
Peter Edward Cook was an English people satirist, writer and comedian. He is widely regarded as the leading figure in the British satire boom of the 1960s....
* Barry Cryer Barry Cryer
Barry Charles Cryer Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom writer and comedian. Cryer has written for many noted performers, including Dave Allen , Stanley Baxter, Jack Benny, Rory Bremner, George Burns, Jasper Carrott, Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, Dick Emery, Kenny Everett, Bruce Forsyth, David Frost , Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd, Richar...
* Jack Dee Jack Dee
Jack Dee is an English people stand-up comedian, actor and writer, best known for his sardonic, deadpan style.BiographyEarly life...
* Justin Edwards Justin Edwards
Justin Edwards is an England actor, comedian and singer.Justin is also a member of sketch trio The Consultants alongside Neil Edmond and James Rawlings....
* Rebecca Front Rebecca Front
Rebecca Front is an England comedienne and actor, perhaps best known for her roles in On The Hour, The Day Today, Fist of Fun, Knowing Me, Knowing You...with Alan Partridge, Monkey Dust and Time Gentlemen Please....
* Stephen Fry Stephen Fry
Stephen John Fry is an England actor, comedian, author and television presenter. With Hugh Laurie, as the comedy double act Fry and Laurie, he co-wrote and co-starred in A Bit of Fry and Laurie, and the duo also played the title roles in Jeeves and Wooster....
* Fi Glover Fi Glover
Fiona "Fi" Glover is a BBC journalist and presenter, and the host of BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live . Her style is characterised by a mix of serious journalism and subtle satirical and sarcastic comment....
* Jeff Green Jeff Green (comedian)
Jeff Green is an England comedian and writer....
* Krishnan Guru-Murthy Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Krishnan Guru-Murthy is a United Kingdom television news presenter and journalist, currently employed by Channel 4. He is currently the main anchor for Channel 4 News, alongside Jon Snow....
* Phil Hammond Phil Hammond (comedian)
Dr Phil Hammond is a physician who has become noted as a comedian and commentator on health issues in the United Kingdom. Hammond was educated at Marlborough Grammar School, St John's Comprehensive, Marlborough and Marlborough College....
* Roy Hattersley Roy Hattersley
Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, is a United Kingdom British Labour Party politician, published author and journalist from Wadsley, Sheffield, England, England....
* Tony Hawks Tony Hawks
Antony Gordon Hawksworth, better known as Tony Hawks, is an England comedian, author and philanthropist....
* Susan Jeffreys * Boris Johnson Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is an England politician and journalist. The current Mayor of London, he previously served as the Conservative Party Member of Parliament#United Kingdom for Henley and as editor of The Spectator magazine....
* Stanley Johnson Stanley Johnson
Stanley Patrick Johnson is a United Kingdom politician and author, and a noted expert on environmental and population issues. He was a Conservative Party Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1984 and is former employee of the World Bank and the European Commission, and his son, Boris Johnson, is the current Mayor of London....
* Phill Jupitus Phill Jupitus
Phill Jupitus is an England comedian, cartoonist, DJ, guitarist, performance poetry and presenter of radio presenter and television presenter....
* Charles Kennedy Charles Kennedy
Charles Peter Kennedy Member of Parliament is a Politics of the United Kingdom.From 9 August 1999 until 7 January 2006, he was the leader of the Liberal Democrats , the third largest List of political parties in the United Kingdom in the United Kingdom....
* Mark Lawson Mark Lawson
Mark Gerard Lawson is an English people journalist, broadcaster and author....
* Norman Lovett Norman Lovett
Norman Lovett is a United Kingdom stand-up comedian and actor, best known for the role of Holly in Red Dwarf during the first, second, seventh and eighth series....
* Greg Proops Greg Proops
Gregory Everett Proops is an American actor, voice actor, stand-up comedy, and Television producer. He is best known for his improvisational work on the United kingdom and United States Of America versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway?....
* Steve Punt Steve Punt
Stephen Punt is a United Kingdom writer, comedian and actor, best known for his long-time comedy partnership with Hugh Dennis. Punt lives in Wimbledon, London with his girlfriend and two children....
* Hugo Rifkind Hugo Rifkind
Hugo Rifkind is the son of former Conservative Party Cabinet Minister and MP, Sir Malcolm Rifkind. Until May 2008 he wrote a diary column for The Times focusing on politicians, celebrities, and other well-known personalities; and has also worked as a freelance writer for the Evening Standard and the The Herald ....
* Willie Rushton Willie Rushton
William George Rushton, commonly known as Willie Rushton was an England cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the Private Eye satirical magazine....
* Moira Stuart Moira Stuart
Moira Clare Ruby Stuart Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom journalist who was the first British African-Caribbean community female News presenter on British television....
* Kirsty Wark Kirsty Wark
Kirsteen Anne Wark is a Scotland journalist and television presenter best known for fronting the BBC Two's news and current affairs programme Newsnight since 1993, and its weekly arts annexe Newsnight Review....
The News Quiz also features considerable comedic input from regular BBC newsreaders (or "Hacks-neutral", as Alan Coren famously referred to them). Notable among the regulars are:
* Chris Aldridge Chris Aldridge
Chris Aldridge is a continuity announcer and newsreader for BBC BBC Radio 4.At Bedford College in Bloomsbury, London, he studied maths. He joined the BBC in 1985 and worked in the production and archiving departments of BBC Radio 3, and became a newsreader at BBC Radio 5 , before becoming a Radio 4 staff announcer in 1995....
* Carolyn Brown Carolyn Brown (newsreader)
Carolyn Brown is a BBC Radio 4 newsreader and continuity announcer. She joined BBC Radio 4 in 1991 as a continuity announcer. In December 2001 she began reading the news and one of her first items was the death of the Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon....
* Harriet Cass Harriet Cass
Harriet Cass is one of two BBC Radio 4 senior announcers with responsibility for newsreaders and continuity.She joined the BBC in the 1970s as a studio manager, before working on the BBC Radio 4 programme Today in Parliament at the Millbank Studios....
* Corrie Corfield Corrie Corfield
Corrie Corfield is a BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer and newsreader.She grew up near Stratford-upon-Avon, and was educated at Goldsmiths, University of London, where she read English and Drama....
* Peter Donaldson Peter Donaldson
Peter Donaldson is a main news presenter on BBC Radio 4.He was born in Cairo, Egypt and moved to Cyprus in 1952 at the time of the overthrow of King Farouk....
* Charlotte Green Charlotte Green
Charlotte Rosamund Green is a British people radio Continuity announcer and news reader for the BBC's BBC Radio 4....
* Brian Perkins Brian Perkins
Brian Perkins is a senior newsreader on BBC Radio 4.All of Perkins' relatives are New Zealanders, although they refer to England as home. His mother, who played on the local radio station 2XA, gave him a taste "of the fantasy of radio"....
Corrie Corfield did appear as a panellist once, when Sandi Toksvig was unable to attend. As a current BBC newsreader she was bound by the BBC's code of practice for newsreaders, which prevented her from making any opinionated comments on-air ("What do you think of Bush George W. Bush
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, Corrie?" "He...he is an American").
Peter Donaldson Peter Donaldson
Peter Donaldson is a main news presenter on BBC Radio 4.He was born in Cairo, Egypt and moved to Cyprus in 1952 at the time of the overthrow of King Farouk....
also appeared as a guest, in an episode broadcast in September 1999.
The opening title music is an arrangement of The Typewriter, by Leroy Anderson Leroy Anderson
Leroy Anderson was an United States composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler....
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