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Brighton, East Sussex, England. Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson (9 November 1951 – 6 October 2004) was an Anglo-Irish comedian, radio and television presenter and travel writer. He was noted for his best-selling travel books McCarthy's Bar (2000) [1] and The Road to McCarthy (2002), in which he explored western Ireland and the Irish diaspora ...
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- 6 October 2004 (aged 52), Brighton, East Sussex, England.
- Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson, 9 November 1951, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Pete McCarthy, who wrote humorous books about his Irish heritage and adventures in bars around the world, passed away at 51. He was a former stand-up comedian and a presenter of Travelog and X Marks The Spot.
Oct 17, 2004 · Mr. McCarthy is survived by his wife, Irene, and three children. A version of this article appears in print on , Section 1 , Page 42 of the National edition with the headline: Pete McCarthy, 51 ...
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Pete was born Peter Robinson in Warrington, Cheshire, to an Irish Catholic mother and an English father. (He took his mother's maiden name when he joined Equity after being told they already had a ...
Oct 6, 2004 · Pete McCarthy is the author of McCarthy's Bar (3.82 avg rating, 10631 ratings, 535 reviews, published 1999), The Road to McCarthy (3.86 avg rating, 1530 ...
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Pete McCarthy wanted to write books ever since, at the age of 14, in the middle of his education at the hands of Christian Brothers, he read James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ...
The British writer, who explored his Irish heritage in his bestselling travel books, passed away after a long cancer battle. He was also a comedian, broadcaster and co-founder of Brighton's Cliffhanger Theatre.
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