Ben Elton is an atheist. Elton studied at Stillness Junior School and Godalming Grammar School in Surrey, South Warwickshire College in Stratford-upon-Avon and the University of Manchester. His first television appearance was a stand-up performance on the BBC1 youth and music programme, The "Oxford Road Show". His first TV success, at 23, came as co-writer of the television sitcom, "The Young Ones", in which he occasionally appeared. In 1983/84 he wrote and appeared in Granada Television's sketch show "Alfresco", which was also notable for early appearances by Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson and Robbie Coltrane. In 1985, Elton produced his first
Benny 'Ben' Harris Bedingfield and also famous American TV shows such as "The Young and the Restless". Benny has performed stand up comedy in London, Chicago and Los Angeles. Benny 'Ben' Harris Benny Harris is a comedic and dramatic actor from Essex, England who is now based in Los Angeles. He performed as a comedic actor in the UK and as a stand up comedian reaching the final 20 contestants in Jimmy Carr's Comedy Idol national competition in 2005. He relocated to Chicago in 2006 to study improv and sketch comedy writing at the legendary Second City Theatre. In 2007 he moved to