Rowland Rivron (born 1958) is a comedian, musician, writer and a British television presenter. He was raised in Hillingdon, West London.

Rivron first came to fame through his appearances as the comedy character of “Dr Scrote” on the Jonathan Ross chat show The Last Resort, before appearing on Night Network’s Bunker Show. He developed this into a series for Channel 4 called Set of Six about Dr Scrote and his five brothers. In 1989 he starred with Jools Holland in the short-lived series The Groovy Fellers, and in the early 1990s he presented his own chat show, Rivron, in which the entire set floated in the River Thames. Rowland also made a memorable appearance in the children’s schools BBC TV Series Cats Eyes.

As one half of the band “Raw Sex” (with Simon Brint), he also featured regularly on BBC TV’s French and Saunders show, and also co-wrote the theme music for the ITV television series London’s Burning. In recent years he has regularly presented television shows such as Holiday and Summer Holiday, and acted as a team captain on Question of TV (all on BBC1) . In 2005 he appeared in the BBC 1 sitcom Blessed. In 2006, Rowland was part of Channel 4′s Come Dine With Me – for his winning recipe, he made a “Rowland Rivron” – a white bread sandwich with cheese and margarine.

Rowland Rivron is currently presents the comedy BBC Radio 2 shows Jammin’ & Radio Rivron, and is starring in the Channel 5 programme Trust Me – I’m A Holiday Rep. He is due to take part in this years Comic Relief Does Fame Academy.

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