Quotes

It's a lonely life being a stand-up comedian. I love the process of making a show and it's exciting being round a table with everyone chipping in.

I write jokes all day, so at 7.00pm I want to watch a harrowing horror film to balance my life up a bit.

Eric [Eric Morecambe] and Ernie [Ernie Wise] were a big influence on me.

TV was a huge part of growing up and Saturday was a big family night, but my favorite evening for viewing used to be Sunday. In the early Eighties you had my two favorite shows, Tenko (1981) and Big Deal (1984), on the same night. Those were the glory days of telly!