The New Statesman
•Mark Watson: “Not to brag, but I’m looking at a Mastermind trophy right now”
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70% Informative
Mark Watson was born in Bristol in 1980 and is a comedian and a novelist.
In 2019 he staged a 26.2-hour live show to coincide with the London Marathon .
What single thing would make his life better? Spending more time in Australia .
In another life, he would have chosen to be a football commentator.
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Article tone
informal
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English
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