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The same year, his third book, The Tim Vine Bumper Book of Silliness: Daft Jokes, Crazy Pictures, Utter Nonsense, was published. In 2012 Vine again came second with the joke "Last night me and my girlfriend watched three DVDs back to back.

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Comedian and TV star, Tim Vine, will have you laughing for hours with this new, abridged version of his hilarious joke book . In 2006, he had a large advertising hoarding erected in Edinburgh featuring his name and image, with a small sub-heading “. Tastes in comedy change and, by the 1980s and ’90s as alternative comedy replaced the working men’s club humour of the ’70s, jokes went out of fashion, sneered upon as “too easy” or the preserve of gruff, un-PC Northern comics. Three female comedians also feature in this year's top 10 as jokes from Bec Hill, Ria Lina and Felicity Ward tickled the nation's funny bone, reflecting the overall reported 62 per cent rise of women performing at this year's Fringe on last year.The following year Sport relief again held ‘Let’s Play Darts’ and this time Tim won the title he craved with his professional darts partner Darryl Fitton. His first book was The Biggest Ever Tim Vine Joke Book (2010), which contained over 1000 jokes and puns. Dec 2012 - Karen Taylor, 3 Sep 2016 - Terry Alderton, 3 Mar 2019 - Esther Rantzen, 30 Oct 2021 - Nina Conti. To find the favourite joke, 10 judges scoured the festival's venues for a week before nominating their three favourite jokes.

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He starred in The Tim Vine Chat Show(BBC Radio 4) and has made numerous TV appearances, including Tim Vine Travels Through Time(BBC One), Taskmaster(Dave), Countdown(Channel 4), Not Going Out(BBC One), The Sketch Show(ITV), Blandings(BBC One), Football Genius(ITV) and Whittle(Channel 5). He sold out in Edinburgh again with his shows ‘Tim Vine Flat Out’ (1998) and ‘I’m Vine Thanks’ and ‘Tim Vine and the Minotaur’ (1999). Talking about his family, the comedian has two siblings; an elder brother named Jeremy Vine and a sister named Sonya.Jangles in Sleeping Beauty ( Richmond Theatre) with Anita Dobson replacing Brian Blessed who was unwell. Bob Monkhouse–“I want to die like my father, peacefully in his sleep, not screaming and terrified, like his passengers. Twitter is a boot-camp for one-liners – the format forcing you to hone your joke to its leanest, meanest shape.

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Some of the greatest one-liners have come in response to a specific situation or person, like Winston Churchill’s famous (though possibly apocryphal) riposte to Nancy Astor’s line “If I were your wife, I’d put poison in your tea. The previous year, Jaws was Vine's Specialist Subject on his second Celebrity Mastermind appearance. In 2012 he hosted one series of the teatime game show Don’t Blow the Inheritance for ITV, and starred in the Richmond production of the pantomime Aladdin. On 31 December 2020, during a live Twitter broadcast, Vine scored 170 in darts in front of a large online audience.

Vine is a supporter of football team Sutton United FC, stating that the first of the team's games he attended was an FA Cup match against Middlesbrough FC during the 1987–88 season.

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Vine appeared at the Pleasance Courtyard for the first two weeks of the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe performing a show entitled Punslinger. Replacing Mark Williams, Vine portrayed Sebastian Beach in the second and final season of BBC One's comedy Blandings (2013-2014), based on the books by P. In 1995 his show ‘The Tim Vine Fiasco’ won him the Perrier Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Festival. They can be cruel, withering put-downs of the kind Joan Rivers was famous for, or deliciously silly like those of Tommy Cooper, but they all have one thing in common – the magical union of set-up and punch-line streamlined into one simple memorable line of comedy perfection. Vine quit his job to go on tour as a support act for Boothby Graffoe, who later wrote additional material for The Sketch Show.

By now he was appearing in the award-winning sitcom ‘Not Going Out’ (BBC1) and did so for five series, from 2006 to 2012.

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