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Geoffrey Howard Perkins (22 February 1953 – 29 August 2008) was a British comedy producer, writer and performer. He was BBC head of comedy between 1995 and 2001, and produced the first two radio series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He is one of the people credited with creating the panel game Mornington Crescent for I'm Sorry I ...
Geoffrey Perkins. Producer: Harry Enfield's Television Programme. Geoffrey Perkins, died aged just 55, was a comedy writer, producer and performer and, as head of comedy at BBC Television from 1995 until 2001, presided over such popular series as The Royle Family and Jonathan Creek; in a broadcasting career spanning more than 30 years he worked with stars including Harry Enfield, Angus Deayton ...
- Producer, Writer, Actor
- February 22, 1953
- Geoffrey Perkins
- August 29, 2008
Geoffrey Perkins. Producer: Harry Enfield's Television Programme. Geoffrey Perkins, died aged just 55, was a comedy writer, producer and performer and, as head of comedy at BBC Television from 1995 until 2001, presided over such popular series as The Royle Family and Jonathan Creek; in a broadcasting career spanning more than 30 years he worked with stars including Harry Enfield, Angus Deayton ...
- February 22, 1953
- August 29, 2008
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Peter Bennett-Jones remembers his friend and colleague Geoffrey Perkins, the TV and radio comedy producer, writer and performer who died on Friday MediaGuardian Tue 2 Sep 2008 02.00 EDT
Geoffrey Howard Perkins was a British comedy producer, writer and performer. He was BBC head of comedy between 1995 and 2001, and produced the first two radio series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He is one of the people credited with creating the panel game Mornington Crescent for I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. In December 2008 he posthumously received an Outstanding Contribution to ...
In 2001 he left the BBC to take up his most recent role as creative director of Tiger Aspect Productions. Geoffrey Perkins received a total of eight BAFTA nominations and he won the Best Comedy BAFTA at the British Academy Television Awards in 1996 for Father Ted (see main picture). John Willis, Chairman of BAFTA’s Television Committee, paid ...
Geoffrey Perkins, British television's greatest comedy producer, died at the age of 55 just a few days before the start of Harry & Paul, his latest series. Perkins understood Harry Enfield and Paul
