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John O'Farrell (born 27 March 1962) is a British author, scriptwriter, and political campaigner. Previously a lead writer for such shows as Spitting Image and Have I Got News for You, he is now best known as a comic author for such books such as The Man Who Forgot His Wife and An Utterly Impartial History of Britain. He is one of a small number of British writers to have achieved best-seller status with both fiction and nonfiction. He has also published three collections of his weekly column for The Guardian and set up Britain's first daily satirical news website NewsBiscuit. With comedian Angela Barnes, he co-hosts the light-hearted historical podcast We Are History.

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  • John O'Farrell (born 27 March 1962) is a British author, scriptwriter, and political campaigner. Previously a lead writer for such shows as Spitting Image and Have I Got News for You, he is now best known as a comic author for such books such as The Man Who Forgot His Wife and An Utterly Impartial History of Britain. He is one of a small number of British writers to have achieved best-seller status with both fiction and nonfiction. He has also published three collections of his weekly column for The Guardian and set up Britain's first daily satirical news website NewsBiscuit. With comedian Angela Barnes, he co-hosts the light-hearted historical podcast We Are History. (en)
  • John O’Farrell (ur. 27 marca 1962) – brytyjski pisarz, prezenter i scenarzysta komediowy. Pisarz zadebiutował w 1998 r. biograficzną książką Things Can Only Get Better: Eighteen Miserable Years in the Life of a Labour Supporter, 1979-1997, w której opisuje 18 lat swojej działalności w Partii Pracy. Pozycja w krótkim czasie stała się bestsellerem. Autor słynie także z komediowych powieści takich jak Może zawierać orzeszki (May Contain Nuts) i To jest twoje wspaniałe życie ('This Is Your Life'), przetłumaczonych na ok. 20 języków. Na polski przełożono trzy książki jego autorstwa.Do kin ma zamiar trafić filmowa adaptacja innego bestselleru pt. Najlepsze dla mężczyzny, wydanego w 2002 r. (pl)
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  • Maidenhead, Berkshire, England (en)
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