Education
University of Leicester.
University of Leicester.
He appeared before this, however, as a contestant on the gameshow Blockbusters in 1991. He was also a co-presenter on the Sky Digital television series He has an identical twin brother, Phillip. He returned after the public voted on which evicted housemate should be put back into the house.
Tickle has fan websites, most notably "Jon Tickle - The Legend".
He was also a contestant on a celebrity edition of Distraction winning roughly £6,000 for Cancer Research United Kingdom.
Tickle, a physics graduate of the University of Leicester, has gone on to co-present: Science Abuse, a series of science-based shows on the United Kingdom television station Sky One. His best-known stunt, shown on other shows such as QI and Mythbusters was of Tickle walking on a pool full of custard powder and water.
He was the only presenter to appear in all six seasons of the show. Tickle has had many ideas and one of his most famous is the "time-delay toaster." "What"s the problem with toast? Two slices popular up, you whip one out, and spread some margarine on lieutenant
But by the time you get the second, the consistency has changed.
Why not have a time delay?" He is also known for the segment "Tickle"s Teaser", where he asks the viewer a tough scientific question.
