Jimmy Mulville

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James Thomas Mulville (born January 5, 1955) is a British comedian, comedy writer, producer and television presenter. He is now best known for cofounding the British independent television production company Hat Trick Productions (with Denise O'Donohue and Rory McGrath) in 1986. In 2003, they were listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy.

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Mulville is a native of Liverpool. He was one of the cast of the British comedy series The Steam Video Company. He also starred in the ITV sitcom That's Love in the 1980s, along with Diana Hardcastle and Tony Slattery. He also appeared in cult TV show "Who Dares Wins".

On radio, he appeared in the BBC Radio 4 comedy series Old Harry's Game as Thomas Quentin Crimp.

He co-wrote and starred with Rory McGrath in the two series of Chelmsford 123, a comedy set in Roman Britain, broadcast on Channel 4 in 1988 and 1990. He also featured on the radio version of UK improvision show, "Whose Line Is It Anyway", alongside Stephen Fry and Nonny Williams. (citation needed)

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    Preceded by
    Chris Keightley
    Footlights President
    1976–1977
    Succeeded by
    Martin Bergman