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Kingdom. Peter Kingdom (Stephen Fry). Copyright: Sprout Pictures / Parallel Film & Television Productions
Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

  • 67 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, comedian and author

Stephen Fry features

Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Image shows from L to R: Tony Slattery, Clive Anderson, Colin Mochrie, Caroline Quentin, Ryan Stiles. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions Features

Comedy Rewind: Improv aplenty in Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Sunday 25th May 2025

Through the 1990s, one particular series dominated Channel 4's comedy offerings: the improvisation game Whose Line Is It Anyway?.

Blackadder. Image shows left to right: Lord Edmund Blackadder V (Rowan Atkinson), Baldrick (Tony Robinson). Credit: Tiger Aspect Productions TV

Blackadder Back and Forth - The forgotten special

Monday 1st January 2024

An article looking back at Blackadder Back and Forth, the special episode of the sitcom made for the Millennium Dome.

Jeeves And Wooster. Image shows from L to R: Bertie Wooster (Hugh Laurie), Jeeves (Stephen Fry). Copyright: Picture Partnership Productions Features

Comedy Rewind: What, ho! It's Jeeves And Wooster

Sunday 24th April 2022

PG Wodehouse's beloved characters have been brought to screen in various guises since they first debuted in book form in the early 1930s, but perhaps the definitive adaptations of his Jeeves and Wooster stories came in the early 1990s, featuring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie in an acclaimed ITV series.

Stephen Fry. Copyright: David Cooper Live

Stephen Fry to present Edinburgh Comedy Awards

Friday 16th August 2019

1981 Cambridge Footlights winner Stephen Fry and 2018 Best Comedy winner Rose Matafeo are to present the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019 ceremony.

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie in Inverness, 1992. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie Shop

Soupy Twists and turns

Monday 10th September 2018

The Hows & The Whys & The D'you-Mind-If-I-Don'ts of the Fry & Laurie Archive, by their official biographer, Jem Roberts.

Stephen Fry Shop

Stephen Fry discusses new book More Fool Me

Friday 12th September 2014

Details have been released about More Fool Me, the book in which Stephen Fry discusses becoming 'a high functioning addict' in the 1980s.

The Fry Chronicles. Stephen Fry. Copyright: BBC Live

Stephen Fry - Live!

Thursday 1st May 2014

Stephen Fry is to embark on a short tour of the UK to promote the latest instalment of his biography.

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