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Sam Bain (born 3 August 1971) is a British comedy writer, best known for the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show. He attended St Paul's School in London before graduating from the University of Manchester, where he met his writing partner Jesse Armstrong.
Sam Bain. Writer: Peep Show. Sam Bain is a writer/producer. He is of English/Australian descent. His mother was the British comedy actress Rosemary Frankau and his father, Bill Bain, was an Australian Emmy-award winning director.
- August 3, 1971
Sam Bain is a writer/producer. He is of English/Australian descent. His mother was the British comedy actress Rosemary Frankau and his father, Bill Bain, was an Australian Emmy-award winning director. He went to Manchester University where he met his writing partner for 25 years, Jesse Armstrong.
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Nov 11, 2015 · Sam Bain (Writer/Creator): There's a line I particularly like from the pilot, the first episode, where they're in the bathroom and Mark says to Jeremy: "Nothing you want is ever, ever going to...
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Nov 4, 2013 · Sam Bain is one half of the writing team Bain & Armstrong. Responsible for Channel 4 hit sitcom Peep Show, they're also the creators and lead writers of Fresh Meat. In this interview, Sam discusses the creative process behind the show, and his own uni days.
Sep 23, 2021 · Fresh Meat was first conceived by Bain and Armstrong in the late ‘90s, a few years before they came up with Peep Show, inspired by their time together at Manchester uni. “We were drawn to writing...
Aug 23, 2021 · At the University of Manchester, Armstrong had become close friends with Sam Bain, a classmate from a creative-writing course. Bain, a privately educated Londoner, told me that he was...
