Dara Ó Briain 12Foot6. In 2013, Ó Briain joined Jack Dee, Chelsee Healey, Greg James, Melanie C and Philips Idowu in "Through Hell and High Water", a Comic Relief challenge which involved British celebrities canoeing the most difficult rapids of the Zambezi River. They raised over £1 million for the charity. "Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure", a 2015 three-part fly-on-the-wall television series, followed Ó Briain and Ed Byrne on their journey by car down the Pan-American Highway. In June 2015, "Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking", in which Ó Briain travels to Cambridge for a series of interviews with theoretical physicist Stephen
Dara Ó Briain on UK television shows such as "Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment" (a Channel 5 production) and "Never Mind the Buzzcocks". In early 2003, he hosted the second series of BBC Scotland's "Live Floor Show". His big break in UK television came in 2003, when he appeared as a guest panellist on news quiz, "Have I Got News for You", subsequently making several appearances as guest host of the show. In 2003, Ó Briain was nominated at the "Chortle Comedy Awards for Live Comedy" in the categories Best Compère and Best Headline Act (which he would go on to