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(Comedian) Barry Took was a prominent English writer, television presenter, and comedian who had a significant impact on the entertainment industry. He collaborated successfully with Marty Feldman on projects like the TV series Bootsie and Snudge and the radio comedy Round the Horne. Additionally, Took was known for hosting shows like Points of View and The News Quiz on BBC. He was instrumental in bringing together the comedy talents for Monty Python's Flying Circus, earning him the title "Father of Monty Python."