Andy Riley

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The cover of one of his bestselling books, Return of the Bunny Suicides.
The cover of one of his bestselling books, Return of the Bunny Suicides.

Andy Riley is a British author and scriptwriter.

Writing alongside Kevin Cecil (with whom he has been friends since attending Aylesbury Grammar School) he is most notable for writing the Comic Relief one-off special Robbie the Reindeer, for which he and Cecil won a BAFTA in 2000.

He has also written for Black Books, Little Britain, Trigger Happy TV, So Graham Norton, Smack the Pony and Spitting Image and in radio for The 99p Challenge. He has written two best-selling books, The Book of Bunny Suicides and Return of the Bunny Suicides.

Riley currently has a weekly comic strip called Roasted in The Observer Magazine and his latest television comedy, Hyperdrive for BBC Two. A second series of Hyperdrive has been completed and will air on BBC2 from April 12th 2007.

His third book of cartoons is called Great Lies To Tell Small Kids, followed by a 2006 sequel, Loads More Lies to Tell Small Kids.

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