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John Finnemore

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John Finnemore

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Born September 28, 1977Age 49

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John Finnemore is an English comedy writer and performer whose sketch work includes That Mitchell and Webb Look and That Mitchell and Webb Sound. His writing moves between sharply defined characters, wordplay and elaborate comic premises. He also contributed to David Mitchell’s SoapBox and television sketch series including Smack the Pony.

For BBC Radio 4, Finnemore created and performed in Cabin Pressure, John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme and John Finnemore’s Double Acts. These range from an airline sitcom to ensemble sketches and two-person plays. His television work includes co-writing the second season of Good Omens, extending a career built around dialogue and comic storytelling.

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