Steve Punt
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Steve Punt is a British comedian, writer, and satirist best known for his long-running work on BBC radio and television, often alongside comedy partner Hugh Dennis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Punt canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4028663 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Punt Context triple: [The Now Show, hasCastMember, Steve Punt]
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A.
Steve Pugh
Steve Pugh is a British comic book artist best known for his work on titles such as Animal Man, Preacher, and Hotwire.
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B.
Jeff Pugh
Jeff Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
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C.
Michael Potts
Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
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D.
Derek Pugh
Derek Pugh is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, which have distinguished him among others sharing the surname Pugh.
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E.
Geoff Petrie
Geoff Petrie is a former American professional basketball guard best known as an early star for the Portland Trail Blazers and later a longtime NBA executive.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Punt Target entity description: Steve Punt is a British comedian, writer, and satirist best known for his long-running work on BBC radio and television, often alongside comedy partner Hugh Dennis.
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A.
Steve Pugh
Steve Pugh is a British comic book artist best known for his work on titles such as Animal Man, Preacher, and Hotwire.
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B.
Jeff Pugh
Jeff Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
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C.
Michael Potts
Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
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D.
Derek Pugh
Derek Pugh is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, which have distinguished him among others sharing the surname Pugh.
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E.
Geoff Petrie
Geoff Petrie is a former American professional basketball guard best known as an early star for the Portland Trail Blazers and later a longtime NBA executive.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
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human ⓘ radio writer ⓘ satirist ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| activeIn | British comedy ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
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linked to:
St Catharine’s College, Cambridge
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| employer | BBC ⓘ |
| familyName | Punt ⓘ |
| genre |
political comedy
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satire ⓘ sketch comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Stephen ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
radio
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stand-up comedy ⓘ television ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-running collaboration with Hugh Dennis
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satirical comedy on BBC radio ⓘ writing and performing topical sketches ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cambridge Footlights ⓘ |
| name | Steve Punt ⓘ |
| notableFor |
radio comedy
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television comedy ⓘ |
| notableShow |
Punt and Dennis on BBC Radio 2
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linked to:
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show
The Mary Whitehouse Experience on BBC Radio 1 ⓘ
linked to:
The Mary Whitehouse Experience
The Mary Whitehouse Experience on BBC Two ⓘ
linked to:
The Mary Whitehouse Experience
The Now Show on BBC Radio 4 ⓘ
linked to:
The Now Show
|
| notableWork |
2point4 Children
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Mock the Week ⓘ Punt PI ⓘ
linked to:
Punt
Punt and Dennis ⓘ The Mary Whitehouse Experience ⓘ The News Quiz ⓘ The Now Show ⓘ Week Ending ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
comedian ⓘ radio presenter ⓘ satirist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| partnerInComedyDuo | Hugh Dennis ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (5)
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