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Person | Fantoni, Barry |
Geschlecht | männlich |
Quelle | LCAuth |
Zeit | Lebensdaten: 1940- |
Land | Großbritannien (XA-GB) |
Beruf(e) | Journalist |
Weitere Angaben | author, cartoonist and jazz musician of Italian and Jewish descent, most famous for his work with the magazine Private Eye, for whom he also created Neasden F.C.; he has also published books on Chinese astrology; Fantoni hosted a short lived mid 1960s BBC TV show called "A Whole Scene Going" which won him the title of Male TV Personality of the Year; on 27 January 2007 he debuted on BBC Radio Five Live’s Fighting Talk; in September 2007 he was a guest on Private Passions, the weekly music discussion programme hosted by Michael Berkeley on BBC Radio 3; Fantoni is also the creator and writer of poems supposedly penned by one E. J. Thribb--the fictitious poet-in-residence at Private Eye; his poems are usually about recently deceased famous people, and always begin "So, farewell then |
Typ | Person (piz) |
