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Vice-president of UK Equity. [1997-2001]

He has one son and one daughter.

Member of the UK Labour Party's National Executive Committee.

Lives just outside of Bristol, England and supports Bristol City Football Club.

Allergic to red wine, cats and feathers.

Has written 17 children's books, most recently one on Kings and Queens.

Has appeared on the British political debate programme, "Question Time" (1979), as a member of the Labour party.

His favorite songs are "I Can Help" by Billy Swan, "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis, "Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol, "Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera, "Unfinished Sympathy" by Massive Attack, "Tangled Up In Blue" by Bob Dylan, "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" by Beverley Knight, "This Woman's Work" by Maxwell, "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons and "Falling Slowly" by The Frames. (Source: BBC Radio 2 "Tracks of My Years").

Along with Rowan Atkinson and Tim McInnerny, he is one of only three actors to appear in all four "Blackadder" series: "The Black Adder" (1983), "Blackadder II" (1986), "Blackadder the Third" (1987) and "Blackadder Goes Forth" (1989).

Narrates Terry Pratchett's Discworld and non discworld audio books.

Personal Quotes

"There is a century of socialism to be won. It will only happen if we make it happen."

"Blackadder fans call out Blackadder's catchphrase 'I have a cunning plan', Time Team lovers want me to dig up their gardens, while Tories shout 'You Labour idiot'."

"At first I wanted to be an MP but now I think it would be crap."

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