David Astle

David Astle
Born
David Robert Astle

(1961-11-09) 9 November 1961
Sydney, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)TV personality, radio host, writer, playwright, crossword compiler
Known forLetters and Numbers, Newspaper crosswords

David Robert Astle (born 9 November 1961) is an Australian TV personality and radio host, and writer of non-fiction, fiction and plays. He also co-hosted the SBS Television (SBS) show Letters and Numbers, as the dictionary expert, in company with Richard Morecroft and Lily Serna, a role to which he returned for Celebrity Letters and Numbers in 2021.