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Benjamin Charles Elton AM (born 3 May 1959) is a British comedian, actor, author, playwright, lyricist and director. He was a part of London's alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and became a writer on the sitcoms The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as continuing as a stand-up comedian on stage and television.
Ben Elton is a British comedian and writer, known for The Young Ones, Blackadder and Upstart Crow. He has also written novels, musicals and films, and won a BAFTA Award.
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Ben Elton opens Friday Night Live on Channel 4. ChortleUK. 32.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 557. 42K views 1 year ago. The comedian's opening stand-up monologue as the comedy showcase returned...
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May 12, 2024 · The comedian Ben Elton says he's spent his 45-year career "exploring the outer limits of human idiocy." (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Best known for his work on Blackadder and...
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Ben Elton was born on 3 May 1959 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for The Young Ones (1982), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and Maybe Baby (2000). He has been married to Sophie Gare since 13 May 1994. They have three children.
- May 3, 1959
May 14, 2023 · Friday Night Live wins the Comedy Entertainment Programme Award, and Ben Elton is on hand to deliver a typically hilarious speech at the 2023 BAFTA TV Awards with P&O Cruises.
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Nov 3, 2019 · Ben Elton, the godfather of modern stand-up comedy, returns to the stage with his new show Authentic Stupidity. Find out the dates and venues for his UK, Ireland and European tour in 2024 and book your tickets online.
