Barry Took
Barry Took Born (1928-06-19)19 June 1928 Wood Green, North London, England Died 31 March 2002(2002-03-31) (aged 73) Occupation Scriptwriter Nationality British Period 1957–99 Genre Radio, television Notable works The Army Game (1957–61), Bootsie and Snudge (1960–64, 1974), Round the Horne (1965–67), One-Upmanship (1976–78) Barry Took (19 June 1928 – 31 March 2002) was an English writer, television presenter and comedian. His decade-and-a-half writing partnership with Marty Feldman led to the television series Bootsie and Snudge and the radio comedy Round the Horne and other projects. He is also remembered in the UK for presenting Points of View, a BBC Television programme featuring viewers' letters on the BBC's output, and the BBC Radio 4 programme The News Quiz.