Gary Carpenter is a comedy writer and creator of King Nutter, the website which monitors eBay items in the news. After graduating with a degree in animation from West Surrey College, he worked in numerous roles in broadcasting from editing to radio presenting. The animated series Celebrity High (2001) for Channel 4 earned him finalist as Director of Best Comedy Series at the 2002 British Animation Awards. His most recent animated project was a video for Radiohead. Crash Test Danny (2006), a science sketch show for the Discovery Kids network sees Gary in his first on-screen television appearance as The Professor which he also co-wrote.