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Chris Monger, Back in London, he became the Comedy Store's first compere, rapidly becoming notorious for his ruthless eviction of inadequate performers with the aid of a gong.
His television debut was in alternative comedy showcase Boom Boom It began inauspiciously with a regular stand-up spot on O. Initially playing the students' sinister Eastern European landlord Jerzy Balowski, then assorted members of his extended family, Sayle's weekly appearance usually revolved around an off-the-wall monologue that bore little relation to anything else going on.
Channel 4, , but he played a memorable cameo as officious motorcycle cop Perryman in the feature film The Supergrass d. Peter Richardson, He then gave an uncharacteristically low-key performance in The Strike Channel 4, as Paul, the former miner whose heartfelt script about the strike is grotesquely distorted by Hollywood.
Channel 4, , a Brechtian gangster spoof that was given a short cinema release before its television debut. He often portrayed the students' landlord Jerzei Balowski , as well as other Balowski family members. In the episode titled Oil , he performs a song called "Doctor Martens Boots. The single "'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor? Produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley who also produced for Madness and Elvis Costello , the record in its inch version achieved notoriety owing to its extensive use of profane language.
After this, Sayle starred in many television series and films, and became one of the UK's highest paid voice-over artists. Didn't You Kill My Brother? In , he appeared in the Doctor Who serial Revelation of the Daleks. In a column for a British tabloid newspaper around the same time, he indicated that he wanted to become the "first Socialist Doctor.
In , Sayle was awarded an International Emmy for Stuff. In conversation with Mark Thomas on BBC Radio 4's informal chat-show Chain Reaction , Sayle revealed that the first he knew of the award was when he watched Channel 4 News and saw, to his amazement, Benny Hill collecting the award on his behalf.
He has also provided the voice-over for animations including the character Rubbish the Cat in the children's TV series Rubbish, King of the Jumble In he presented the miniseries Drive , which gave advice for safe driving through Sayle's signature form of humour interspersed with serious pieces.
In , he was awarded an honorary professorship at Thames Valley University. In , he wrote and presented Alexei Sayle's Liverpool , a three-part television series in which he reconnected with his hometown.
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