Alexei Sayle
Alexei David Sayle is an English actor, author, stand-up comedian, television presenter and former recording artist. He was a leading figure in the British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007. In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd.
Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on often absurd and surreal premises. His act is known for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.
Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on often absurd and surreal premises. His act is known for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.
Known For
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Doctor Who
Casualty
The One Show
Have I Got News for You
Richard & Judy
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Q&A
The Young Ones
Question Time
Horrible Histories
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Room 101
Parkinson
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Lovejoy
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Richard Osman's House of Games
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Mandy
Arabian Nights
Keen Eddie
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