Sandi Toksvig
- 66 years old
- From Denmark
- Actor, writer, script editor, comedian and presenter
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Sandi Toksvig bookies' University Challenge host favourite as Jeremy Paxman steps down
The BBC are set to announce Jeremy's replacement later this week and several names are already being thrown into the hat as to who it could be.
Connie Rusk, The Mirror, 16th August 2022Who is Sandi Toksvig to lecture Justin Welby about sin?
Has Justin Welby met his match in Sandi Toksvig? The entertainer has sent an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, complaining about his attempts to compromise with African bishops and avoid a showdown at the Lambeth Conference on the issue of same-sex marriage. The gist of it is: 'Even though I don't believe in God, I'm rarely going to attend my local church again'.
Gareth Roberts, The Spectator, 5th August 2022Sandi Toksvig writes powerful letter to Archbishop Justin Welby after 'gay sex is a sin' comments
"The lives of LGBT+ people are at stake here," wrote the broadcaster and author.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 4th August 2022Murder, They Hope Series 2 guest stars revealed
Murder, They Hope, the Gold comedy series starring Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson, will welcome guest stars including Hugh Dennis, Vicki Pepperdine, Sally Phillips, Isy Suttie and Sandi Toksvig.
British Comedy Guide, 30th June 2022Goodbye Baz: how stars celebrated the life of Barry Cryer
Friends, fans and family of Barry Cryer gathered in London's West End last night to remember the great gagsmith at a star-studded memorial gig.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 14th June 2022Sandi Toksvig interview
The comedian, presenter and author on pre-show rituals, poor advice and the thrill of a hydraulic log-splitter.
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 24th May 2022Sandi Toksvig and her quiet life in Herne Bay
While Sandi's life on TV is sure to be how she is best known, her life away from the cameras has been just as interesting.
Sam Honey, Kent Live, 5th May 2022Sandi Toksvig brings tour to Australia & New Zealand
Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show: Sandi Toksvig Live!
Broadway World, 3rd May 2022Comic Relief 2022 highlights to include return of Rock Profile
Matt Lucas & David Walliams, Dawn French & Jennifer Saunders, the stars of Ghosts, Jack Whitehall, Stephen Fry and the QI team will be amongst those starring in the BBC One Red Nose Day broadcast on Friday 18th March.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Sophie Duker, Sandi Toksvig, Bridget Christie, Deborah Frances-White play WOW Festival
Sophie Duker, Sandi Toksvig, Bridget Christie and Deborah Frances-White are among the performers set to play this year's WOW - Women of the World festival at the Southbank Centre from 11-13 March to mark International Women's Day.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th February 2022