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Alan Davies

Alan Davies

  • 58 years old
  • English
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

Video clips

The British Comedy Awards - British Comedy Awards 2010 - Backstage

Highlights of the British Comedy Awards 2010 with Jonathan Ross talking about his choice of routine, Miranda Hart about her plans to make her West End debut, and Alan Davies about his favourite comedian... and his run in with the Japanese embassy. Introduced by Tim Clark.

QI - Japanese War Tubas

Stephen Fry asks his guests what the Japanese used 'war tubas' for during World War Two.

QI - Spot when the Sun sets

Stephen Fry asks his guests to spot when the Sun sets.

QI - The Oldest Trick in the Book

Stephen and guests discuss the oldest trick in the book where the ancient Egyptian magician Dedi pulled the head off a goose and then resurrected the bird.

QI - I Before E Except After C

Stephen tries to explain why the spelling rule 'I before E except after C' doesn't really work.Lee Mack seems to have more trouble than the others understanding this point.

QI - The Unluckiest Man in the World

Stephen and guests talk about Tsutomu Yamaguchi who amazingly survived both atomic bomb attacks on Japan during World War II. Somehow he managed to get a train from Hiroshima back home to Nagasaki, but this was where the second bombing took place.

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