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Alex Horne

Alex Horne

  • 46 years old
  • English
  • Writer, producer, musical comedian and composer

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Jazz with jokes

It's a project born of envy. The comedian Alex Horne first met the drummer Ben Reynolds and the trumpeter and banjo player Joe Auckland when they were all just a year old. They went to primary school together and became friends.

Sophie Elmhirst, The New Statesman, 10th February 2011

Edinburgh Interview: Alex Horne

Fringe favourite Alex Horne is performing three shows in Edinburgh this year, but which to see? The gambling one, the jazzy one or the one with loads of ridiculous comedy tasks? To help you decide, Emma McAlpine gets the low-down from the horse's mouth...

Emma McAlpine, Spoonfed, 25th August 2010

My Edinburgh: Alex Horne, comedian

This will be my son's first Edinburgh Festival. He was only six weeks old in August last year so we didn't think he'd appreciate it. I hope he's ready.

Alex Horne, The Independent, 11th August 2010

Video: Alex Horne interview

A chat with BBC4 hit We Need Answers star Alex Horne...

Tommy Holgate, The Sun, 29th July 2010

Alex Horne is an Odds fellow

A chat with BBC4 hit We Need Answers star Alex Horne...

The Sun, 29th July 2010

Dedication's what you need: 10 record-breaking comics

Comedian Alex Horne has announced his intention to become the oldest man in the world. But who else inhabits the record-breaking comedy hall of fame?

Hazel Davis, The Guardian, 22nd July 2010

Interview: Alex Horne

Spoonfed talks to the We Need Answers star about Countdown, fortuitous junk mail and experiments with babies.

Sarah Kendell, Spoonfed, 16th April 2010

Tim Key's new opponent

Tim Key challenges Alex Horne to a game of No More Women.

Tim Key, BBC Comedy, 16th February 2010

Alex Horne - How to invent a word

How hard can it be to break into the dictionary? Comedian Alex Horne recounts his long journey to linguistic immortality.

Alex Horne, The Independent, 16th February 2010

The Commentator's Exhibition Matches

"How could I commentate on the ultimate contest if I hadn't yet dipped at least one of my many many toes in the tepid but treacherous waters of the game itself."

Alex Horne, BBC Comedy, 11th February 2010

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