Rory McGrath

Rory McGrath (born March 3, 1956 in Cornwall) is a British comedian.

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March 3 - 1956 - Cornwall

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He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he became a member of the Cambridge Footlights. He is best known for his appearances as a panel member on the BBC comedy sports quiz They Think It's All Over. He was also a cast member of the British Channel 4 comedy series Who Dares Wins and Chelmsford 123. He holds the record for the highest number of points scored in a single episode of QI with 88.

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Emmanuel College, Cambridge - Footlights - They Think It's All Over - Who Dares Wins - Chelmsford 123 - QI

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He has written jokes for many comedians including Frankie Howerd. One of his early writing projects was Black Cinderella Two Goes East with Clive Anderson for BBC Radio 4 in 1978. McGrath supports the Arsenal football team.

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Frankie Howerd - Black Cinderella Two Goes East - Clive Anderson - BBC Radio 4 - 1978 - Arsenal - Football

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