23 Facts About Alan Carr

1. Alan Carr recently appeared in the sports panel show's European Road Trip specials.

2. Alan Carr is to front the pilot episode of There's Something About Movies, a new TV panel show format.

3. Alan Carr made friends with fellow comedians based on the Manchester circuit, including Jason Manford, Justin Moorhouse and John Bishop.

4. Alan Carr moved into a house in Chorlton-cum-Hardy after which he moved to Stretford; which he cites as an inspiration for his comedic work.

5. Alan Carr has performed stand-up internationally, including an appearance at the Montreal "Just For Laughs" festival.

6. Alan Carr has appeared and performed at many festivals, including the Reading and Leeds Festivals, Latitude Festival and Kilkenny Comedy Festival.

7. Alan Carr returned on Boxing Day 2015 for a one off show on the station.

8. Alan Carr filled in on BBC Radio 6 Music on 16 February and 14 June 2008 for Adam and Joe and co-presented The Russell Brand Show on 4 October 2008.

9. Alan Carr made his radio presenting debut on Christmas Day 2007 for BBC Radio 2 as part of their Festive Highlights, with the show Alan Carr's Christmas Box.

10. Alan Carr was born in Weymouth, Dorset, and spent most of his childhood in Northampton before moving to Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, where he began his comedy career.

11. Alan Carr is returning to Channel 4 with a talk show special.

12. Alan Carr was quoted by BBC News as stating: "I should dedicate this award to her [Karen].

13. Alan Carr said: "I've loved every minute of it but it's time to reclaim my weekends.

14. Alan Carr is reportedly returning to Channel 4 with a talk show special.

15. Alan Carr 'returning to Channel 4 with talk show Christmas special'.

16. Alan Carr sustained the injury in the third quarter of Saturday's His season ends with 1788 yards, 12 touchdowns and six interceptions.

17. Alan Carr returns to Channel 4 with brand new Christmas chat show two years after Chatty Man axe.

18. Alan Carr returning to C4 at Christmas for a Chatty Man-style show.

19. Alan Carr leads a line-up of ten world-famous comedians headlining a one-night-only benefit for survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire.

20. In 2010, Alan Carr took part in Channel 4's Comedy Gala, a benefit show held in aid of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, filmed live at the O2 Arena in London on 30 March.

21. Alan Carr has appeared and performed at many festivals, including the Reading and Leeds Festivals, Latitude Festival, the Kilkenny Comedy Festival and Live Earth, where he welcomed musical acts David Gray and Damien Rice on stage.

22. Alan Carr had his own monthly show in a Manchester comedy club and he has toured nationwide, supporting other acts.

23. Alan Carr was born in Weymouth, Dorset, and spent most of his childhood in Northampton before moving in his early 20s to Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, where he began his comedy career.