George Torode
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George Torode was a Guernsey
author
, comedian
and radio host. He was best known for his series of writings called the Donkey books. Mr Torode also co-hosted a radio program with Fred Hewlett on BBC Guernsey.
Mr Torode died on 20 April 2010, at the age of 63.
Guernsey
Guernsey, officially the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.The Bailiwick, as a governing entity, embraces not only all 10 parishes on the Island of Guernsey, but also the islands of Herm, Jethou, Burhou, and Lihou and their islet...
author
Author
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, comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
and radio host. He was best known for his series of writings called the Donkey books. Mr Torode also co-hosted a radio program with Fred Hewlett on BBC Guernsey.
Mr Torode died on 20 April 2010, at the age of 63.