Jasper Carrott
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Jasper Carrott, OBE (born Robert Norman Davis, OBE, March 14th, 1945) is an English comedian, actor, and television presenter.
Early life
Carrott was educated at Acocks Green Primary School and Moseley Grammar School in Birmingham. He worked as a trainee buyer at the Beehive department store, along with schoolmate Bev Bevan.
He began learning Jasper, nine years old, and Carrott followed him when he was 17.
Personal life
In 1972, Carrott married journalist Hazel Jackson. Lucy Davis, the actress, is their daughter.
He is a sponsor and was a director of Birmingham City. In the 2003 New Year Honours, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). Following a similar award from Aston University in 1995, the University of Birmingham gave him an honorary doctorate in 2004.
Career
He formed "The Boggery," a new folk band in Solihull, with his buddy Les Ward in February 1969. Carrott appeared on folk songs and as an MC. His banter took over the songs, and he became more of a comedian than a singer. He was also an agent (with John Starkey, who was his boss from 1974 to 1992) as Fingimeiro, assisting others Harvey Andrews. He has toured rugby clubs in the United Kingdom. Jasper Carrot, In the Club, a 1970s record, which he sold from his van. The original Magic Roundabout was on the album, but the majority of the songs on his next three albums (such as Hare Krishna, Car Insurance, Bastity Chelt, and Hava Nagila) was borrowed from the Fred Wedlock song "The Folker" was included.
With the novelty double A-side record Funky Moped/Magic Roundabout, written by Chris Rohmann and produced by Jeff Lynne, Bev Bevan on drums and backing vocals on the former track, he had a UK Top 5 chart hit in August 1975, with Bev Bevan on drums and backing vocals on the former track.
Carrott had made anecdotal drawings by the late 1970s, which he still does. Many of them seem to be autobiographical; others celebrate Birmingham's accent and history, including his support for Birmingham City.
As Jasper Carrott Rabbitts on and on... and Carrott in Notts, he was on and off. "Bastity Chelt," a song in Spoonerism's "The Football Match"), describing a trip to Old Trafford, "The Nutter on the Bus" (including the cry "Has anyone seen my camel?" "The Mole" ("There is only one way to get rid of a mole – blow its bloody head off!" A description of American slang for places that brought the word to use in the United Kingdom such as "zits" and "zither" – an explanation of how to use the word in the United Kingdom.
He published A Little Zit on the Side, a comedic autobiography, in 1979. Sweet and Sour Labrador, the sequel to the previous one, mixed sections of stand-up routines with similar autobiographical information, much of it related to his world travels. Carrott was once a compère for the Birmingham Heart Beat Charity Concert 1986, which featured local bands such as Electric Light Orchestra and the Moody Blues, as well as George Harrison from the Beatles. At the 2007 Arts Fest, he was inducted into the Birmingham Walk of Stars. The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, who voted the award, received it. Following Ozzy Osbourne, Carrott is the second inductee. On December 6, 2008, Carrott was given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the British Comedy Awards.
On August 11, 1975, he appeared on television for the first time in a series about local football named "The Golden Game." He appeared in A Half Hour Mislaid with Jasper Carrott in 1976 and was recorded at Pebble Mill. Michael Grade's big break came two years later when he applied for a pilot program for LWT. Grade loved it, and five more shows were shot, including Jasper Carrott's debut in 1978, which became his first television series, An Audience. This association with LWT lasted until 1981; the Unrecorded Jasper Carrott (1979) and Beat the Carrott (1981) are two of the best-known live stand-up performances from his time with LWT.
Carrott's Lib, a Saturday night comedy on live TV, and a slew of BBC shows were among Carrott's Lib's that followed. These included Carrott's Commercial Breakdown, which broadcast bizarre advertisements from around the world, as well as Carrott's Confidential, 24 Carrott Gold, Jasper Carrott and Canned Carrott, which also included Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. Carrott was one of a popular sketch, with claims such as "I jumped out of my car and straight into a bus" being read. The bus was ten minutes early."
In the 1987 British comedy film Jane and the Lost City, Carrott played Heinrich.
The Detectives, a spoof police drama starring Robert Powell, was also included in Canned Carrott's later production, which was turned into a film. He appeared on the sitcom All About Me from 2002 to 2004. He appeared in the London Savoy Theatre's summer of 2002 as Ko-Koo, written by Gilbert and Sullivan.
He appeared in several of Amnesty International's Blind Ball charity concerts and then returned to the stage in 2004 at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, with classic routines from his career. In 2005, he returned to singing on Go Play Up Your Own End (written by Malcolm Stent, songs by Harvey Andrews).
In 2005, he appeared and appeared in the first Jasper Carrott's Rock With Laughter concert. This was once a regular at the NEC in Birmingham, often in December and occasionally alternating with his "Jasper Carrott's Christmas Crackers" performances, but there have also been a few summer shows.
Carrott hosted the Endemol-produced game show Golden Balls for ITV1 in summer 2007. Promising ratings triggered a new series.
Cash Inn, the national pub quiz show host, was a Sunday night. In Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians show, he came 20th.
Carrott's first heart blockage was cleared in August 2017, which was followed by a quadruple heart bypass. A 30-date tour was postponed. He has since said that the surgery gave him a new lease on life and he has no plans to retire, quoting Ken Dodd's long life as an example.
