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Johnny Ball

Johnny Ball

Johnny Ball has masterminded and presented more than 20 children's television series about maths and science

Johnny Ball is best known for the hit BBC series Think of a Number, in which his unique blend of zany humour, boundless enthusiasm and expert knowledge turned maths and science into pure entertainment and totally transformed maths for a generation of children.

A former Butlins redcoat and comedian, Johnny presented Playschool for 17 years and has earned an EMMY nomination, a BAFTA, and 10 other awards. Johnny is also a fellow of the Mathematical Association and has written five children's books as well as the hit educational musical "Tales and Maths and Legends".

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