Kit Hesketh-Harvey
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Kit Hesketh-Harvey (born 1957 in Nyasaland, now Malawi) is a British comic performer and scriptwriter.
He was educated as a chorister at Canterbury and Clare College, Cambridge and was a member of the Cambridge Footlights.
He wrote the script for Merchant Ivory's Maurice (1987), and has worked on the Vicar of Dibley series for the BBC.
He is one part of the musical comedy act Kit and The Widow. He is an occasional panellist on the many BBC Radio 4 series requiring witty panelists such as Just a Minute and Quote Unquote. He was also a panellist on the unbroadcast pilot episode of QI.
He adapted English version of Jacques Offenbach's La Belle Hélène (2006) directed by Laurent Pelly for English National Opera.
He is married to the actress Catherine Rabett and they have two children. He is the brother of novelist and journalist Sarah Sands.
