John Lloyd’s Biography, Net Worth, Fact, Career, Awards and Life Story
John Hardress Wilfred Lloyd Cbe (Born 30 September 1951) Is an English Television Producer, Writer. He Has Worked on Comedy Television Programmes Including Not the Nine O’clock News, Spitting Image, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Blackadder and Qi. He Is Currently the Presenter of Bbc Radio 4’S the Museum of Curiosity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Early Life
Lloyd Was Born in Dover, England. His Father, H. L. ‘Harpy’ Lloyd, Was an Anglo-Irish Captain with the Royal Navy. as a Child Lloyd Lived in Several Different Places, Owing to His Father’s Job. This Led Him to Attend School Properly Only at the Age of 9½. He Was Educated at West Hill Park School in Titchfield, Hampshire, a Place Where He Claims Bullying Was “Endemic”, and Later at the King’s School, Canterbury. He Read Law at Trinity College, Cambridge, and Was a Member of the Footlights. There He Befriended Douglas Adams, with Whom He Later Shared a Flat.
Career
Lloyd Worked as a Radio Producer at the Bbc Between 1974 and 1978 and Created the News Quiz, the News Huddlines, to the Manor Born (With Peter Spence) and Quote… Unquote (With Nigel Rees). He Wrote Hordes of the Things (As J. H. W. Lloyd) with Andrew Marshall, Co-Authored Two Episodes of Doctor Snuggles with Douglas Adams, and Went on to Co-Write the Fifth and Sixth Episodes of the First Radio Series of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy with Adams (Douglas Adams Wrote All the Previous and Subsequent Episodes Solo, as Well as the Television Adaptation – Though Lloyd Was Involved in the Tv Series as Associate Producer). He Wrote a Lengthy Storyline for Season 17 of Doctor Who Which Was Script Edited by Adams. He Also Produced the Burkiss Way.
Recent Work
Lloyd Married Sarah Wallace in 1989, with Whom He Has Three Children, One of Whom Is Harry Lloyd (Christened Hardress Llewellyn Lloyd), Frontman and Singer-Songwriter of the Band Waiting for Smith.
Influences
In a 2016 Interview with the Spiritual Beshara Magazine, Lloyd Talked About the Process of Self-Knowledge, and Explained His Interest in the Indian Guru, Nisargadatta Maharaj’s Book I Am That, and in Sufi Mysticism, Particularly the Works of the Writer, Thinker and Sufi Teacher, Idries Shah.
