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The regulars and frequent (at least two appearances to their name) guests of the [[BBC 1]] [[Panel Show]] ''[[QI]]'': |
The regulars and frequent (at least two appearances to their name) guests of the [[BBC 1]] [[Panel Show]] ''[[QI]]'': |
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== Regulars == |
== Regulars == |
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== [[Stephen Fry]] == |
=== [[Stephen Fry]] === |
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* [[Gentleman Snarker]] |
* [[Gentleman Snarker]] |
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* [[Sophisticated As Hell]] |
* [[Sophisticated As Hell]] |
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== Alan Davies == |
=== Alan Davies === |
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* [[Adorkable]] |
* [[Adorkable]] |
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* [[Butt Monkey]] |
* [[Butt Monkey]] |
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* [[Curious |
* [[Curious as a Monkey]]: If the panel is handed a fragile historical artifact or common household tool, Alan will play with it. No exceptions. |
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* [[The Ditz]]: In the first few series particularly, but in later series him managing to win or come second place has become more common. As of Series H, however, he has slipped back into this. |
* [[The Ditz]]: In the first few series particularly, but in later series him managing to win or come second place has become more common. As of Series H, however, he has slipped back into this. |
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* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: From a special on the making of the show, it seems that he's sometimes obligated to give the "stupid answers" that would make the klaxon go off. |
* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: From a special on the making of the show, it seems that he's sometimes obligated to give the "stupid answers" that would make the klaxon go off. |
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== Panellists first appearing in series A == |
== Panellists first appearing in series A == |
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== Clive Anderson == |
=== Clive Anderson === |
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== [[Bill Bailey]] == |
=== [[Bill Bailey]] === |
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== Danny Baker == |
=== Danny Baker === |
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== Jo Brand == |
=== Jo Brand === |
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* [[Dirty Old Woman]]: Makes the most dirty jokes of possibly anyone on the show |
* [[Dirty Old Woman]]: Makes the most dirty jokes of possibly anyone on the show |
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== Gyles Brandreth == |
=== Gyles Brandreth === |
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== Rob Brydon == |
=== Rob Brydon === |
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== Jimmy Carr == |
=== Jimmy Carr === |
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== Rich Hall == |
=== Rich Hall === |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
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* [[The Stoic]] |
* [[The Stoic]] |
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== Jeremy Hardy == |
=== Jeremy Hardy === |
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== [[Eddie Izzard]] (Pilot) == |
=== [[Eddie Izzard]] (Pilot) === |
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== Phill Jupitus == |
=== Phill Jupitus === |
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* [[Running Gag]]: Kestrels. |
* [[Running Gag]]: Kestrels. |
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== Sean Lock == |
=== Sean Lock === |
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* [[Epic Fail]]: Currently holds the record for the lowest score achieved "normally" (discounting moments such as when Alan got a single 150-point penalty or the scores were multiplied by a million): -76 in the "Germany" episode. |
* [[Epic Fail]]: Currently holds the record for the lowest score achieved "normally" (discounting moments such as when Alan got a single 150-point penalty or the scores were multiplied by a million): -76 in the "Germany" episode. |
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* [[Multiple Choice Past]]: An odd nonfictional example: his fanciful stories about his past experiences of being a shepherd or a plumber in Israel. |
* [[Multiple Choice Past]]: An odd nonfictional example: his fanciful stories about his past experiences of being a shepherd or a plumber in Israel. |
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== John Sessions == |
=== John Sessions === |
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* [[Insufferable Genius]] |
* [[Insufferable Genius]] |
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* [[Luvvies]] |
* [[Luvvies]] |
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== Linda Smith == |
=== Linda Smith === |
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== Panellists first appearing in series B == |
== Panellists first appearing in series B == |
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== Jeremy Clarkson == |
=== Jeremy Clarkson === |
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== Fred MacAulay == |
=== Fred MacAulay === |
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== Dara Ó Briain == |
=== Dara Ó Briain === |
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== Arthur Smith == |
=== Arthur Smith === |
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== Mark Steel == |
=== Mark Steel === |
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== Panellists first appearing in series C == |
== Panellists first appearing in series C == |
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== Andy Hamilton == |
=== Andy Hamilton === |
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== [[David Mitchell]] == |
=== [[David Mitchell]] === |
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* [[Adorkable]] |
* [[Adorkable]] |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
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== Rory McGrath == |
=== Rory McGrath === |
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* [[Insufferable Genius]] |
* [[Insufferable Genius]] |
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== Panellists first appearing in series D == |
== Panellists first appearing in series D == |
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== Ronni Ancona == |
=== Ronni Ancona === |
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* [[Raven Hair Ivory Skin]] |
* [[Raven Hair, Ivory Skin]] |
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== Vic Reeves == |
=== Vic Reeves === |
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* [[Talkative Loon]] |
* [[Talkative Loon]] |
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== Panellists first appearing in series E == |
== Panellists first appearing in series E == |
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== Charlie Higson == |
=== Charlie Higson === |
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== Johnny Vegas == |
=== Johnny Vegas === |
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: By far, the panelist with the most out-there responses. |
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: By far, the panelist with the most out-there responses. |
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== Panellists first appearing in series F == |
== Panellists first appearing in series F == |
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== Hugh Dennis == |
=== Hugh Dennis === |
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== Panellists first appearing in series G == |
== Panellists first appearing in series G == |
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== Jack Dee == |
=== Jack Dee === |
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== [[Lee Mack]] == |
=== [[Lee Mack]] === |
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== Graham Norton == |
=== Graham Norton === |
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== Sue Perkins == |
=== Sue Perkins === |
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== Sandi Toksvig == |
=== Sandi Toksvig === |
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== Panellists first appearing in series H == |
== Panellists first appearing in series H == |
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== [[Ross Noble]] == |
=== [[Ross Noble]] === |
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* [[Oop North]] |
* [[Oop North]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 24 September 2020
Some or all of these characters need descriptions. A list of tropes is not a description. Please provide at least a few words telling how these characters differ from other characters with the same tropelists. |
The regulars and frequent (at least two appearances to their name) guests of the BBC 1 Panel Show QI:
Regulars
Stephen Fry
Alan Davies
- Adorkable
- Butt Monkey
- Curious as a Monkey: If the panel is handed a fragile historical artifact or common household tool, Alan will play with it. No exceptions.
- The Ditz: In the first few series particularly, but in later series him managing to win or come second place has become more common. As of Series H, however, he has slipped back into this.
- Obfuscating Stupidity: From a special on the making of the show, it seems that he's sometimes obligated to give the "stupid answers" that would make the klaxon go off.
Panellists first appearing in series A
Clive Anderson
Bill Bailey
Danny Baker
Jo Brand
- Big Beautiful Woman: And is always the first to comment on her own weight.
- Dirty Old Woman: Makes the most dirty jokes of possibly anyone on the show
Gyles Brandreth
Rob Brydon
Jimmy Carr
Rich Hall
- Deadpan Snarker
- Funny Foreigner: There have been other Americans on the show, but Rich Hall is the only recurring one.
- Grumpy Bear
- The Stoic
Jeremy Hardy
Eddie Izzard (Pilot)
Phill Jupitus
- Running Gag: Kestrels.
Sean Lock
- Epic Fail: Currently holds the record for the lowest score achieved "normally" (discounting moments such as when Alan got a single 150-point penalty or the scores were multiplied by a million): -76 in the "Germany" episode.
- Kick the Dog: Frequently makes jokes about torturing small animals.
- Multiple Choice Past: An odd nonfictional example: his fanciful stories about his past experiences of being a shepherd or a plumber in Israel.
John Sessions
Linda Smith
Panellists first appearing in series B
Jeremy Clarkson
Fred MacAulay
Dara Ó Briain
Arthur Smith
Mark Steel
Panellists first appearing in series C
Andy Hamilton
David Mitchell
Rory McGrath
Panellists first appearing in series D
Ronni Ancona
Vic Reeves
Panellists first appearing in series E
Charlie Higson
Johnny Vegas
- Cloudcuckoolander: By far, the panelist with the most out-there responses.
Panellists first appearing in series F
Hugh Dennis
Panellists first appearing in series G
Jack Dee
Lee Mack
Graham Norton
Sue Perkins
Sandi Toksvig
Panellists first appearing in series H
Ross Noble
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