Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Maria McErlane (born 1957, Buckinghamshire, England) is a British actress and presenter specialising in comedy. She has been acting since 1984. She has appeared in several TV series, including The Fast Show, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Thin Ice and Happiness, and "straight" roles in The Bill and Holby City but is probably best known as the narrator for Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier's Eurotrash. On 3 February 2006, she narrated '50 Most Shocking Comedy Moments'. She has also guested on shows such as Have I Got News for You, If I Ruled the World and Just a Minute on Radio 4.She started in the 1990s on the stand-up comedy circuit, under the name 'Maria Callous'. On 18 November 1997, she appeared on 'Wise Cracks' with various other female comedienes including Ellen DeGeneres.She has been quoted on the subject of Emoticons In June 1984, she appeared in 'Out of Order' (a revue by Christopher Middleton and Jonathan Kydd) at the Finborough Theatre.McErlane co-presented the ITV quiz show Carnal Knowledge with Graham Norton in the early 1990s. McErlane co-presents the "Grill Graham" agony aunt feature with Norton on his BBC Radio 2 Saturday morning show, where listeners are invited to write in for advice from the pair and fellow listeners. She has also stood in for Graham when he was ill in 2013, and also when Graham was presenting from Baku for Eurovision 2012 and the line went down for half an hour. Also she has stood in for a number of presenters on the network, and is said by some listeners to have a sexy voice and presentation although she irritates an equal number of people. She also appeared on 16 episodes of Nigella Lawson's ITV chat show Nigella. She can also be seen frequently in the background on her TV shows. She is great friends with Nigella Lawson and Graham Norton.She has had regular columns on Sunday Times Style and Esquire Magazine. She has also written for the Sunday Telegraph, Evening Standard, Daily Mail and Mail On Sunday.She splits her time between Hastings and a London mews house. In 2014, Maria gave up smoking.. }
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- Maria_McErlane abstract "Maria McErlane (born 1957, Buckinghamshire, England) is a British actress and presenter specialising in comedy. She has been acting since 1984. She has appeared in several TV series, including The Fast Show, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Thin Ice and Happiness, and "straight" roles in The Bill and Holby City but is probably best known as the narrator for Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier's Eurotrash. On 3 February 2006, she narrated '50 Most Shocking Comedy Moments'. She has also guested on shows such as Have I Got News for You, If I Ruled the World and Just a Minute on Radio 4.She started in the 1990s on the stand-up comedy circuit, under the name 'Maria Callous'. On 18 November 1997, she appeared on 'Wise Cracks' with various other female comedienes including Ellen DeGeneres.She has been quoted on the subject of Emoticons In June 1984, she appeared in 'Out of Order' (a revue by Christopher Middleton and Jonathan Kydd) at the Finborough Theatre.McErlane co-presented the ITV quiz show Carnal Knowledge with Graham Norton in the early 1990s. McErlane co-presents the "Grill Graham" agony aunt feature with Norton on his BBC Radio 2 Saturday morning show, where listeners are invited to write in for advice from the pair and fellow listeners. She has also stood in for Graham when he was ill in 2013, and also when Graham was presenting from Baku for Eurovision 2012 and the line went down for half an hour. Also she has stood in for a number of presenters on the network, and is said by some listeners to have a sexy voice and presentation although she irritates an equal number of people. She also appeared on 16 episodes of Nigella Lawson's ITV chat show Nigella. She can also be seen frequently in the background on her TV shows. She is great friends with Nigella Lawson and Graham Norton.She has had regular columns on Sunday Times Style and Esquire Magazine. She has also written for the Sunday Telegraph, Evening Standard, Daily Mail and Mail On Sunday.She splits her time between Hastings and a London mews house. In 2014, Maria gave up smoking.".