Bamber Gascoigne

Game Show Host
BIRTHDAY
January 24,1935
Birthplace
England
Age
86 years old
Birth Sign
Aquarius
BIRTHDAY
January 24,1935 (age 86)
Birthplace
England

About

A scholar, author, and the TV presenter of the quiz show University Challenge.

Before Fame

He studied English literature at Magdalene College in Cambridge, and later attended Yale.

Trivia

He became known for catchphrases on University Challenge such as "Your starter for ten," and "Fingers on the buzzer."

Family Life

He and his wife, Christina, enjoy boating together.

Associated With

Comedian Billy Connolly once poked fun at Gascoigne's odd name in his song Talkin' Blues (What's in a Name).