Comedian, actor, Pointless presenter and debut author Alexander Armstrong, grew up in rural Northumberland where his musical ability and joy at being able to entertain began at a young age.
He went to both school and Trinity College Cambridge on music scholarships and after a Footlights’ writing stint, he went on to become one half of the BAFTA-winning comedy duo Armstrong & Miller
If you’re wondering where his passion for classical music began...his Inheritance Tracks will provide the answer.
Inherited: Minuetto Allegretto by the Wombles
Passed on: It Must Be Love by Madness
Producers: Ben Mitchell and Noa Dowling
Published on Saturday, 5th October 2024.
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