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Alan Davies (born 6 March 1966 , in Essex , England ) is an English Comedian and Actor .

He won the '' Time Out '' award for Best Young Comic in 1991 . In 1995 he appeared in the spoof travel show ''One for the Road'' and got his own radio show ''The Alan Davies Show'' in 1998 . In 1997 he became Jonathan Creek , a contemporary Sherlock Holmes character. This proved to be a hit with viewers and critics alike and lasted four series finishing with three episodes in 2004. There is much hope among fans that a new series will be made one day. In 2001 he was Robert Gossage in Bob And Rose , a Comedy Drama about a gay man falling for a woman.

He has most recently appeared as the regular panellist in the BBC quiz game '' QI '' hosted by Stephen Fry .

He is also a renowned Arsenal Football Club fan and, predicably, dislikes Manchester United , regularly refering to them as "Moanchester United" in his weekly Times football column.


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