Comedian, actor, Pointless presenter and debut author Alexander Armstrong, grew up in rural Northumberland where his musical ability and joy at being able to entertain began at a young age.

He went to both school and Trinity College Cambridge on music scholarships and after a Footlights’ writing stint, he went on to become one half of the BAFTA-winning comedy duo Armstrong & Miller

If you’re wondering where his passion for classical music began...his Inheritance Tracks will provide the answer.

Inherited: Minuetto Allegretto by the Wombles

Producers: Ben Mitchell and Noa Dowling