“Comedians are like pop bands. When you're young, you have ruddy principles and don't do old stuff because you don't want to take away the purity of youth. But then as you get older, you look at The Rolling Stones and see what fun they have.”

English comedy actor and writer

Harry Enfield is an English comedy actor and writer known for his television work. He is especially associated with character-based sketch comedy, and his name is closely linked to a string of hit shows on British television. His programmes include Harry Enfield's Television Programme, Harry Enfield & Chums and Harry & Paul. In them, he created and played characters such as Kevin the Teenager, Loadsamoney, Smashie and Nicey, The Scousers, Tim Nice-But-Dim and Mr "You Don't Want to Do It Like That".