Sandi Toksvig
- 65 years old
- From Denmark
- Actor, writer, script editor, comedian and presenter
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Sandi 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 2022Feel Good wins at Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards
Feel Good writers Mae Martin and Joe Hampson won the Best TV Situation Comedy prize at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards. Prizes also went to the writers behind radio series Olga Koch: Fight, film The Personal History Of David Copperfield and online sketch Remember Getting the Period Talk at School? #Menopause.
British Comedy Guide, 15th February 2022Sandi Toksvig interview
Toksvig's life from bizarre phobia of Basil Brush to living on a London houseboat.
Dan Wiggins, My London, 3rd November 2021Toksvig's school warned her dad she wasn't keeping up
Sandi Toksvig has recalled how a school she attended once warned her father she was not keeping up in lessons, and would be better off studying agriculture. She went on to get a first at Cambridge.
Roisin O'Connor, The Independent, 5th July 2021Comics campaign to add subtitles to kids shows
Children should watch television with the subtitles on, because it "dramatically improves" their reading, according to a new campaign. Celebrities including Sir Lenny Henry, Stephen Fry, Sandi Toksvig and Phillip Schofield are supporting the drive, which wants subtitles to be the default setting on all children's TV programmes.
Shingi Mararike, The Sunday Times, 28th February 2021My culture fix: Sandi Toksvig
The writer and presenter lets us into her cultural life.
Sandi Toksvig, The Times, 6th February 2021Preview: QI - Rejoice! A Christmas Special, BBC Two
Sandi Toksvig returns to host a festive edition of QI based around the letter R, so let's all Rejoice!
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd December 2020My fantasy bookshelf: Sandi Toksvig
The writer and presenter shares her top reads as her latest book hits the shelves.
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Radio Times, 22nd November 2020