Guest Name: John Cremer

Location: Rural Sussex

Years improvising: 24 years

Team affiliations: The Maydays. Guest on Whirled News Tonight.

Improv style: Character led, emotional, provocative, absurd.

Website: www.johncremer.co.uk

Twitter: @johncremer

Additional notes: My main non-improv influences are Monty Python, Alan Partridge, Ivor Cutler, Van Morrison, George Gurdjieff, Beethoven, holocaust literature, Cheri Huber, Cormac McCarthy and salt water fly fishing.