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Gordon Angus Deayton (/ ˈ d iː t ən /; born 6 January 1956) is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster. Deayton was the original presenter of the satirical panel game show Have I Got News for You (1990—2002), the host of British panel show Would I Lie to You?
Aug 4, 2022 · He was actually christened Gordon Angus Deayton. “I had a Scottish mum and an English dad,” Deayton explains over a coffee not far from his home in Islington, north London.
Learn about Angus Deayton, an English actor, writer, musician, comedian, and broadcaster. He was the original host of Have I Got News for You and appeared in many comedy shows and films.
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Aug 4, 2022 · The former host of the BBC panel show reveals he doesn't know why he was fired in 2002 after a media scandal involving his private life. He says the truth will never be revealed and he is resigned to his fate.
Sep 29, 2021 · Jimmy Mulville, the show's creator, thinks Angus Deayton, who left in 2002 after a media scandal, should return to the programme. He said the former host has 'served his time' and was a 'very good host'.
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Jan 31, 2003 · Learn about the career and achievements of Angus Deayton, a British comedian and former host of Have I Got News For You. Find out his roles in shows like KYTV, One Foot in the Grave and TV Hell.
May 4, 2018 · The former host of Have I Got News For You and star of One Foot In The Grave talks about his early days with Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, his fall from grace and his comeback with Radio Active. He also reveals his views on local radio, the Bee Gees and Hell's Kitchen.
