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Sandi Toksvig

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Gender Female
Age 65
Web site sanditoksvig.com
Date of birth May 3,1958
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Copenhagen
Denmark
Height 150 (cm)
Spouse Debbie Toksvig
Peta Stewart
Children Megan Toksvig-Stewart
Theo Toksvig-Stewart
Jessica Toksvig-Stewart
Job Actor
Comedian
Television presenter
Author
Politician
Screenwriter
Radio personality
Television producer
Radio producer
Education University of Cambridge
Girton College, University of Cambridge
Official site sanditoksvig.com
Parents Claus Toksvig
Julie Anne Brett Toksvig
Siblings Jenifer Toksvig
Nick Toksvig
FoundedWomen's Equality Party
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Date of Upd.
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Hitler's Canary
Girls Are Best
A Slice of the Moon
Peas & Queues: The Minefield of Modern Manners
The Chain Of Curiosity
Valentine Grey
Flying under bridges
Unusual Day
The Gladys Society
The Littlest Viking
The Troublesome Tooth Fairy Surprse Book Bag
Whistling For The Elephants
The End of the Sky
Melted Into Air
Super-saver Mouse
The Travels of Lady Bulldog Burton
The Tricky Art of Co-Existing: How to Behave Decently No Matter What Life Throws Your Way
If I didn't have elbows--
Between the Stops: Autobiography of Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig's Guide to France
The Pocket Dream
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Silver Lining
The News Quiz: Stop Press!
Pope Joan and Other Great Women
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Sandi Toksvig Life story


Sandra Birgitte Toksvig OBE is a Danish-British writer, comedian and broadcaster on British radio, stage and television. She is also a political activist, having co-founded the Women's Equality Party in 2015. She has written plays, novels and books for children. In 1994, she came out as a lesbian.

Early Life of Sandi Toksvig

Sandi toksvig was born in denmark on may 3. 1958. She grew up in denmark. Which is where her father was from. And where she spent most of her childhood. She attedned the university of copenhagen. Where she studied english and french literature. Before moivng to england to pursue her career in television.

Career of Sandi Toksvig

Sandi toksvig is best known for her work in british comedy and television. She tsarted her career as a comedy writer and perfromer. Appearing in numerous television shows and films. She also wrote and presented her own radio show on bbc radio 4. The news quiz. In 2008. Toksvig beacme the presenter of the popular quiz show. Qi. She also wrote and presented the bbc series the great british bake off.

Achievements of Sandi Toksvig

Sandi toksvig has achieved a great deal of success in her career. She has won several awards. Including british comedy awards. Bafta awards and the rbitish academy television craft award. Toksvig is also an author. Having written numreous books. Including her autobiography. Girl out of water.

Sandi Toksvig as Chancellor of the University of Portsmouth

In 2016. Sandi toksvig was appointed as the chancellor of the university of portsmouth. In her role. She is the ceremonial head of the university. Responsible for representing the university at various events. And presiding over the nuiversity s dgeree ceremonies.

Other Projects of Sandi Toksvig

In addition to her work in television and radio. Toksvig is also involved in a variety of other projects. Seh is a patron of nmuerous charities. And is a co-founder of the women s qeuality party. She is also a presenter of the bbc radio 4 show. The museum of curiosity.

Important Event Involving Sandi Toksvig

In 2019. Sandi toksvig was part of a team of women who rowed across the english channel in a baot called the lady maria. The team was made up of 12 women. And they became the first all-female etam to row across the channel in a boat. The team completed the journey in a record-breaking time of 29 hours and 8 minutes.

Interesting Facts about Sandi Toksvig

One interesting fatc about sandi toskvig is that she is related to the famous author. Hans christian andersen. She is a descendant of his great-grandmother. Another interesting fact about otksvig is that she is a black belt in karate. She has trained in the martial art since she was a young girl.

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To leave the Great British Bake Off: Sandi Toksvig after three years

Feb 16,2020 7:18 am

Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding was the host of The Show , the leave since 2017

Sandi Toksvig , The Great British Bake Off after three years.

The presenter said she wanted to be obligations of the other professional. "As my waist, testify, Bake Off, an all-consuming show to the end,"

"Bake Off" is a wonderful program that has already shown it is happy to endure change of the hosting staff," she added.

her co-host Noel Fielding said he would miss her, but knew "we were happy to have her for 3 great years".

The couple took over the presentation tasks, when the program in the year 2017.

Before that, The Show aired on BBC and was led by Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins , known as Mel and Sue.

broadcast Toksvig, who is still on the next series of The Great celeb Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer, in the Spring .

Fielding said, he now feels like "Tom without Jerry and Mick without Keef".

"Good double acts are a rare and magical beast! I'm gonna miss Sandi weird and personal, but I also know, we were happy to have her for 3 great years! Wish you all The Best in your next adventure x x love Noel x"

"Channel 4 's director of programmes, Ian Katz said: "We are very grateful for Sandi's contribution to.

"We will not mention heat and a joke, miss, her infinite readiness, the butt of jokes about the legs of a tall person in the Bake Off tent. "

He added that the channel shows is still other in development with Toksvig, "none of those cakes".

"I have absolutely the work with Sandi loved, she was a brilliant host and a lot of fun and I Am in awe of how hard she works to juggle so many different projects. We are life-long friends, far beyond The Tent . "

Leith of The Show in the same year, joined, as Toksvig and Fielding, with Paul Hollywood line of the previous BBC-up.

"I'll miss you Sandi, she has done an amazing job in The Tent , much loved by all who met her. I wish Sandi continued success in everything you do XX. "

Sandi Toksvig 's statement in full length: L-R: Paul Hollywood , Prue Leith , Noel Fielding and Sandi Toksvig

"The cancellation of an order, it is quite common to say to people, you do to spend more time with your family. Unusually I'm starting with the Great British Bake Off, so I spend more time with my other work.

"As my waist will attest, Bake Off is a show all-consuming. Spending time with Prue, Paul and Noel was one of the great joys of My Life . These are friendships that I know more about the limits of television.

"Bake Off" is a wonderful program that has already shown it is happy to endure change of the hosting staff. The reason for this is, of course, that the true stars of The Show , the bakers are. I wish you all well. "

The Show , fans made it clear that they will regret to see, Toksvig go.

The Great British Bake Off aired on Bbc Two in 2010, with Mel and Sue hosting and Mary Berry , which is considered one of the jurors with Hollywood.

It has been increasingly popular in the viewers over a number of years on Bbc One in 2014.

the BBC's Bake Off line-up, L-R: Paul Hollywood , Sue Perkins , Mary Berry and Mel Giedroyc

The Show remained there for a further two years before Channel 4 , the BBC outbid for the rights to broadcast it.

The First episode on the air " on Channel 4 was The Network .

The latest series, broadcast last autumn, around 9 million viewers per episode, attracted, with a consolidated audience of 9. 7 million tuning in for the Finale.

The Last episode aired on Bbc One , saw, was watched by about 14 million people.

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