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About Norman Lovett

Norman Lovett is a British stand-up comedian and actor. He played London's Comedy Store on many occasions and appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe. On television he wrote and starred in the BBC2 sitcom I, Lovett, played Holly, the ship's computer, in the BBC sitcom Red Dwarf, and appeared in Is It Bill Bailey? and the sitcom Asylum. He was a main cast member of the BBC Radio 4 comedy To Hull and Back. His stand-up DVDs include Bags and Biscuits and Norman Lovett: Outside the Box. He co-headlined stand-up tours with Chris Barrie and with Hattie Hayridge.

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Frequently asked questions

Who did Norman Lovett play in Red Dwarf?

Norman Lovett is best known as Holly, the ship's computer in Red Dwarf, a role he played in the first and second series and later reprised as a guest and regular, including in the 2020 special The Promised Land.

Where is Norman Lovett from?

Norman Lovett, a British stand-up comedian and actor born on 31 October 1946, was born in Windsor, Berkshire, and raised in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.

How did Norman Lovett start in comedy?

Norman Lovett became a stand-up comedian in his thirties, first supporting punk bands in the late 1970s and then establishing himself on the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s.

What was I, Lovett?

I, Lovett was Norman Lovett's own surreal BBC2 sitcom, which he wrote and starred in from 1989 to 1993.

What is Norman Lovett's comedy style?

Norman Lovett's comedy has a quiet, deadpan surrealism, and his stand-up DVDs include Bags and Biscuits (2008).

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