He was extremely quiet, and would do anything that was asked of him with only mild mutters of annoyance, even if he knew he was likely to screw it up. However, his personality was what drew him to the director's eyes. He was not immediately arresting to the eye, being of average build and stature. At the time of the audition, he was living in a bedsit in Kent, and was working as a chicken farmer nearby.
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Bean, full name Barnes Quentin Tarquin Farnham Bean, was born in Shellow Bowells, Essex, in 1958. Soon enough, they had found their perfect star in Mr. The script writers' idea, at this time codenamed "Ha Ha Ha, Look At That Prat Fall Over", was quickly snapped up by ITV, and auditions for the main star began over the winter of 1989. In short, ITV were desperate for a breakthrough. Viewers were switching on in their millions to see which minor celebrity would get horribly disfigured this week, leaving ITV's flagship show, Michael Barrymore's I'm So Rich And You're Not So Nyah with ratings in the tens. The BBC had just started a new program, Noel's Torture Party, where Noel Edmonds would subject celebrities of the day to such entertaining tortures as "The Rack", "The Iron Maiden" and "The Pit Of Molten Lava". Bean shortly after his daily nappy change.Īt the time, ITV were in trouble in the Saturday Ratings War.
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