Sandi Toksvig
- 67 years old
- From Denmark
- Actor, writer, script editor, comedian and presenter
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Sandi Toksvig announced as host of RTS Awards
Piers Morgan stepped down from the role after his appointment caused controversy earlier this year.
Sarah Doran, Radio Times, 7th March 2017Comedies nominated in Royal Television Society Awards 2017
Catastrophe, People Just Do Nothing and The Windsors are amongst the nominees for the Royal Television Society Awards 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2017Alan Davies: I miss Fry, but Toksvig's given QI a boost
Sandi Toksvig might be firmly ensconced in the QI host's chair... but panellist Alan Davies has admitted he still misses her predecessor Stephen Fry.
Morgan Jeffrey, Digital Spy, 20th February 2017Preview - QI: New
Lots of people were worried when Stephen Fry left QI and replaced by Sandi Toksvig, but over the past few months she has proven to be brilliant at the job.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 10th February 2017First look: Sandi Toksvig's Silver Lining
Images have been released of Sandi Toksvig's new play Silver Lining which opens this evening at the Rose Theatre Kingston.
Daisy Bowie-Sell, What's On Stage, 8th February 2017Preview - QI
After Stephen Fry stepped down at the end of Series 'M' the fate of the beloved BBC show QI, was unknown but Sandi Toksvig has done an excellent job in ensuring its survival.
Eloise Craven-Todd, On The Box, 20th January 2017Sandi Toksvig eyes her own chat show
Speaking at the Women In Film And Television Awards at London's Hilton Park Lane, Sandi told Day & Night: "I'd like to do a chat show and there aren't women doing them. I don't know why, it's not that difficult - they tell you who's coming on beforehand so you have an idea what to ask them. It's the one type of show I haven't done."
The Daily Express, 5th December 2016Sandi Toksvig brings joy for looking like Mrs Doubtfire
The new host of QI gave viewers all the joy with her sartorial choices on tonight's show.
Carl Greenwood, The Sun, 28th November 2016Sandi Toksvig continues to sharpen up the amiably informative panel show. This week's Nordic theme plays to her Danish roots, taking in protest pigs, sperm exportation and the elusive but suddenly omnipresent concept of "hygge" (Toksvig's handy summation: "bring beer"). Joining Alan Davies are panelists Jason Manford, Lucy Beaumont and Rhod Gilbert. The latter's inability to distinguish between Scandinavian countries serves Davies's transition from class dunce to teacher's pet.
Bella Todd, The Guardian, 28th October 2016Forget Stephen Fry - Sandi Toksvig has made QI sing
Toksvig holds her own as the sharp, no-nonsense new QI host, cutting through the show's smugness and blowing away the cobwebs of Fry's tenure
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 28th October 2016