Bamber Gascoigne

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, enjoyed 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).