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    Magnus Alfred Pyke OBE FRSE FRIC (29 December 1908 – 19 October 1992) was an English nutritional scientist, governmental scientific adviser, writer and presenter. He worked for the UK Ministry of Food , the post-war Allied Commission for Austria , and different food manufacturers.

  2. Dr. Magnus Pyke (1908 – 1992) was a British scientist and media figure, who, although apparently quite eccentric and playing up to the mad scientist stereoty...

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  3. A tribute to the food scientist and broadcaster who became a TV star with his eccentric and erudite style. Learn about his life, career, achievements and legacy in this article from 1992.

  4. Oct 20, 1992 · Dr Magnus Pyke, the presenter of Don't Ask Me and a prolific science writer, passed away in 1992. He was known for his flamboyant style and his efforts to make science accessible to the public.

  5. Magnus Pyke, a scientist, writer and TV presenter, was caught off guard by Eamonn Andrews at a discotheque in 1975. He recalled his experience and the reactions of his guests in his autobiography, The Six Lives of Pyke.

  6. The video for "She Blinded Me with Science" was conceived and storyboarded before the song was written. [9] Dolby added the song title, wrote the song to fit the planned video, and then directed the music video. [10] The video features Magnus Pyke as The Doctor, at "The Home for Deranged Scientists". Much of it was filmed at The Holme near ...

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  8. Oct 21, 1992 · Dr Magnus Pyke, who presented the science programme Don't Ask Me in the 1970s, died at 83 in a nursing home. He was a food scientist, nutritionist and writer who made science more understandable and cut through nonsense.

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