Paul Merton

Paul Merton

Birthday: 1957-07-09

Place of Birth: Parsons Green, London, England, UK

Biography: Paul James Martin, known under the stage name Paul Merton, is an English writer, actor, comedian, radio and television presenter. Known for his improvisation skill, Merton's humour is rooted in deadpan, surreal and sometimes dark comedy.

Movies

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters

More than 160 minutes of the best moments from the top TV comedy news quiz, with a different guest p...

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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

Over 2½ hours of the award-winning topical news quiz, featuring previously unseen footage. Team capt...

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Rex the Runt: North by North Pole
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole

The gang journey to the North Pole, and drill a hole to find out "What's at the center of the Earth?...

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Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

A feature-length exclusive-to-video edition of Have I Got News For You....

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Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture....

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When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong
When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong

As demand for motorhomes soars, Paul Merton narrates this revealing look at holidays on the road - i...

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The Fringe, Fame and Me
The Fringe, Fame and Me

The Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago t...

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Amnesty International's Big 30
Amnesty International's Big 30

In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, A...

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The Suicidal Dog
The Suicidal Dog

Steve is married and has a dog who seems to not be enjoying life. Steve is unaware of his wife's bor...

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An Evening With Gary Lineker
An Evening With Gary Lineker

From their 1991 stageplay An Evening with Gary Lineker was adapted for television in 1994 by Arthur...

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Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

One of many tributes following the death of Spike Milligan. Comedians, actors and musicians join for...

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Just a Minute
Just a Minute

Directed and animated by Run Wrake, a one minute illustration of Paul Merton's words on Sudoku commi...

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Henry IX: The Lost King
Henry IX: The Lost King

An immersive documentary reveals the story of a forgotten prince--Henry Frederick Stuart--who was a ...

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Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema

Paul Merton goes in search of the origins of screen comedy in the forgotten world of silent cinema -...

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Paul Merton at the London Palladium
Paul Merton at the London Palladium

The show with the sardonic wit for which Merton is famous. Plus his hilarious salute to the ice skat...

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The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'

Compilation of classic moments and unseen outtakes from the first 23 series (1990-2002) of the popul...

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The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

A documentary about comedian Spike Milligan....

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Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

The making of The Beatles' controversial 1967 film, featuring previously unseen archive footage....

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Trials and Tribulations
Trials and Tribulations

A retrospective of Colin Baker's turbulent three-years as the Sixth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963), cov...

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Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

A televised pantomime of Cinderella featuring various celebrities....

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Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

A televised pantomime of Aladdin with characters played by well-known celebrities....

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Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

A televised pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring various celebrities....

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Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

An adaptation of the folktale about a lonely boy, his beloved cat, and the hard decisions that come ...

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Victor In The Bath
Victor In The Bath

Victor muses about life while in the bath....

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Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace

Frank Bough was one of the most famous men on British TV until a series of scandalous tabloid exposé...

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Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

The year 2006 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of "My Brother Makes The Noises For the Talk...

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