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| First Name |
Ian
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| Last Name |
Messiter
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| Birthday |
2nd April, 1920
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| Birthplace |
Dudley, Worcestershire
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| Died |
22nd November, 1999
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
British
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Ian Cassan Messiter (2 April 1920 – 22 November 1999) was a BBC Radio producer and the creator of a number of panel games, including Just a Minute, Dealing With Daniels and Many a Slip. Messiter brought the successful Twenty Questions format to BBC Radio. and was
programme associate on Family Fortunes. Messiter was born in Dudley, Worcestershire, and educated at Winto House and Sherborne School in Dorset. He acted as whistle-blower on Just a Minute, and its predecessor One Minute, Please. He appeared in the first series of BBC science-fiction quiz show The Adventure Game in 1980 as the Rangdo, the leader of the alien Argonds, and contributed ideas for puzzles in the series. He published his autobiography My Life and Other Games in 1990.
