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Lloyd, John
Humour
http://www.qi.com/
John Lloyd was born in Dover, England in
1951. He worked as a radio producer at BBC 1974-1978 and created
'The News Quiz', 'Quote...Unquote', 'The News Huddlines' and
'To The Manor Born'. He co-wrote the fifth and sixth episodes
of 'The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy' radio series with
creator Douglas Adams (who wrote all the rest solo). He also
wrote 'Hordes of the Things' (as J. H. W. Lloyd) with Andrew
("A. P. R.") Marshall. He worked as a TV producer at both
BBC and ITV 1979-1989 and created 'Not the Nine O'Clock News'
and 'Spitting Image'. He also produced the 'Blackadder' series.
He has been a TV commercials film director
since 1989 and lives in the UK. His first new TV serie for
14 years was transmitted last year on BBC2 for a run of 12
episodes. Called 'QI' (short for Quite Interesting) it stars
Stephen Fry and Alan Davies.
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