Dave Spikey is an English comedian, actor, writer, and film producer, born David Gordon Bramwell on October 6, 1951, in Farnworth, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He is best known for his stand-up comedy and for writing and starring in the British comedy series "Phoenix Nights." Spikey has also presented shows such as "Bullseye" and "Chain Letters," and served as a team captain on the first four series of "8 Out of 10 Cats."
With a career spanning over two decades, he has received multiple awards, including two British Comedy Awards and a BAFTA Award. Spikey is recognized for his engaging storytelling and observational humor. He has authored books, including "He Took My Kidney, Then Broke My Heart" and "Under the Microscope: My Life."
In addition to his television work, Spikey has a significant presence in live comedy, making him one of the most sought-after comedy talents in the UK. He is married to Kathleen Kenyon and has a background in biomedical science, having worked as a Chief Biomedical Scientist before transitioning to comedy.
For more information, you can visit his [Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Spikey).
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What topics does Dave Spikey specialise in?
Dave Spikey specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Dave Spikey's stage presence like?
Dave Spikey delivers engaging stand-up with sharp observational humour, captivating audiences through his storytelling and charisma, making him a standout talent in the UK comedy scene. __
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