The men behind Roy and HG,
John Doyle (Roy) and Greig Pickhaver (HG)
, have an effortless rapport and obviously delight in one another’s company.
What is HG Nelson’s real name?
Greig Pickhaver AM (born 1948) is an actor, comedian and writer, who forms one half of the Australian satirical sports comedy duo Roy and HG as the excitable sports announcer H.G Nelson.
Are Roy and HG both still alive?
| Roy and HG | Medium Radio, television, books | Years active 1986–present | Genres Satire, improvisational, blue Comedy, deadpan | Subject(s) Sport, Australian culture, Australian politics |
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How did Roy and HG meet?
After both leaving home at a young age, Pickhaver and Doyle eventually ended up in Sydney. It was here in 1985 where the pair who would become Roy and HG found themselves sharing
a caravan
on the set of an Australia children’s television series.
What is Roy Slavens real name?
| John Doyle | Other names Roy Slaven, Rampaging Roy Slaven | Education University of Newcastle (NSW) |
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Are Roy and HG friends?
The men behind Roy and HG, John Doyle (Roy) and Greig Pickhaver (HG), have an effortless rapport and obviously delight in one another’s company. … For Pickhaver, it’s a case of not exhausting the comic possibilities of the act. “
Friendship
is a very tricky thing because we’re colleagues who ad-lib,” he says.
Are Roy and HG coming back in 2021?
Roy and HG blindside the ABC with a
return Friday 13 March, 2020
When too much sport is barely enough, the ABC has announced that Rampaging Roy Slaven ( John Doyle ) and H.G. Nelson ( Greig Pickhaver ) will be on the radio just in time for the footy season, to … … The 2021 season commenced on 13 March …
Are Roy and HG in Tokyo?
Every day of
the Tokyo Olympics, Roy and HG will be analysing the big stories coming out of the Games. Their program – Dodging Armageddon – will be broadcast on ABC Radio Adelaide every weekday at 2.30pm and will be available on the ABC Listen app.
Why is V landys called the man of feathers?
There is universal love and respect for Peter V’landys. The man Roy and HG refer to as “The Man of Feathers” obtained
such appreciation from the rugby league community by simultaneously getting the game played faster than anyone could have predicted
, and changing fundamental penalties for infringements.
What time is Bludging on the blindside?
Listening Live
With the return of NRL matches, Bludging on the Blindside will be available to listen to live at
12.05pm (AEDT)
on Saturdays on ABC Radio and ABC Sport in NSW, QLD & ACT, and also via the ABC listen app on iOS and Android (via the ABC Sport icon).
Are Roy and HG covering the Olympics?
During the Tokyo Olympics Roy and HG will be taking a closer look at the stories emerging from the games. With a fine tooth comb they will be raking over the coverage giving their rare insights into the triumphs and the turmoil.
Who is YouTuber John Doyle?
John Doyle (born: 1998), is an
American YouTuber and political commentator
. He is a paleoconservative and has supported Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020.
What frequency is ABC?
| ABC Radio | State Area Served Frequency | NSW Tumut 97.9 | NSW Upper Hunter 105.7 | NSW Upper Namoi 99.1 |
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