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Andrew Hunter Murray

English writer, podcaster and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andrew Hunter Murray
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Andrew Hunter Murray (born 1987)[1] is a British writer, podcaster and comedian.

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Early life

Murray went to school at King's College School in Wimbledon.

Career

Murray is a writer and researcher for the BBC panel show QI, as a member of the team known as the "QI Elves". He co-hosts the spin-off podcast series No Such Thing as a Fish in which he and three other QI Elves – Anna Ptaszynski, James Harkin and Dan Schreiber – share their favourite facts from the week. Murray wrote and co-presented the podcast's spinoff television series No Such Thing as the News. He currently hosts "Drop Us a Line" as part of the No Such Thing As A Fish podcast, and also the BBC's satirical current affairs podcast The Naked Week.

Murray works for Ian Hislop as a writer for Private Eye magazine and hosts the magazine's podcast, Page 94.[2]

Murray's debut novel, The Last Day, a dystopian thriller set in a future where the Earth has stopped spinning, was published in February 2020.[3] Film and TV rights for the novel have been sold to Stone Village Television.[4] His second book, The Sanctuary, was published in May 2022.[5] His third novel A Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering was published in 2024.

Murray is a member of the Jane Austen-themed improvisational comedy troupe Austentatious.[6]

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