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Paul Mayhew-Archer is a writer, producer and script editor for the BBC.

He studied English at Cambridge University after attending Eastbourne College, being a member of Reeves House. He spent his time at school writing plays. While at Cambridge, he was a highly regarded scriptwriter and performer - with Andy Hamilton - in CULES.

Before becoming a script writer for the BBC, Mayhew-Archer worked in Radio as a producer of comedy programmes and before that as an English teacher.

His most notable works have been The Vicar of Dibley (main co-writer with Richard Curtis, the series' creator) and My Hero (main co-writer with Paul Mendelson, the series' creator) though he has also script edited Old Harry's Game (which he produces), Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Grownups , Home Again, Coming of Age and Big Top.

Paul Mayhew-Archer now resides in Abingdon.

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