Editing Clive Anderson (section)

{{Short description|English television and radio presenter}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Clive Anderson
| image              = Clive Anderson at Selwyn May Ball -21June2008.JPG
| caption            = Anderson at Selwyn May Ball (2008)
| birth_name         = Clive Stuart Anderson
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1952|12|10|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [[Stanmore|Stanmore, London]], England
| known_for          = Hosting ''[[Whose Line Is It Anyway? (British TV series)|Whose Line Is It Anyway?]]'', ''Clive Anderson Talks Back'' and ''Clive Anderson All Talk''
| education          = [[Selwyn College, Cambridge]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])
| spouse             = {{marriage|[[Jane Anderson (physician)|Jane Anderson]]|1981}}
| occupation         = Comedy author, game show host, [[barrister]], radio presenter, television presenter
| years_active       = 1979–present
}}
'''Clive Stuart Anderson''' (born 10 December 1952)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.comedygigs.co.uk/london/clive-anderson-a1543 |title=Clive Anderson {{!}} Band {{!}} Gig Listings – Artist Listed on Comedy Gigs |last=comedygigs.co.uk |website=www.comedygigs.co.uk|language=en |access-date=2018-08-27}}</ref> is an English television and radio presenter, comedian, writer and former [[barrister]]. Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991,<ref>Clive Anderson [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026536/awards awards] at [[IMDb]] Retrieved 27 August 2007{{unreliable source|date=May 2023}}</ref> Anderson began experimenting with comedy and writing comedic scripts during his 15-year legal career. He then became host of ''[[Whose Line Is It Anyway? (British TV series)|Whose Line Is It Anyway?]]'', initially a radio show on [[BBC Radio 4]] in 1988, before moving to television on [[Channel 4]] from 1988 to 1999. He was also host of his own chat show ''Clive Anderson Talks Back'', which changed its name to ''Clive Anderson All Talk'' in 1996, from 1989 to 1999. He has also hosted many radio programmes and made guest appearances on ''[[Have I Got News for You]]'', ''[[Mock the Week]]'' and ''[[QI]]''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20051102035124/http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/presenters/clive_anderson.shtml Clive Anderson] at [[BBC Radio 4]] Retrieved 27 August 2007</ref>