Bill Dare

Bill Dare is the son of the comedian Peter Jones and graduated from the University of Manchester and went on to be an actor, director and writer. Bill Dare is the producer of various popular (mainly comedy) programmes for the BBC, including "The Mary Whitehouse Experience", "Spitting Image", "Dead Ringers", "The Now Show" and "The Late Edition". His writing is less well known but also noteworthy. He wrote and appeared in his own Radio 4 sketch show, "Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue" which ran for five series. More recently he has emerged as a more serious writer. His first novel, "Natural Selection" is published in the UK and USA, and his first stage play, "Touch", was performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2007. He has one daughter, Rebecca, and lives in Crouch End in London.

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1124238/ Bill Dare on IMDB]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/talent/d/dare_bill.shtml Bill Dare on the BBC Comedy Guide]