The characters can't be wittier than people are in real life. They have to be character witty.

In 2000 Black Books was launched on Channel 4. He lives in Scotland with his wife and two children. He attended St.

He is a regular performer at national and international comedy festivals including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Just for Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival. Dylan Moran (/məˈræn/; born 3 November 1971) is an Irish stand-up comedian writer actor and filmmaker.