Channel 4 Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter’s quiet life in Faversham
Read more: Paul O'Grady leads tributes for EastEnders legend June Brown Ritter was actually born Simon Paul Adams on 20 December 1966 in Gravesend to a catholic family with four older sisters. Here he would attend Gravesend Grammar School where he acquired an A Level in theatre studies before moving on to St John’s College in Cambridge. Once he had graduated he went to the Deutsches Schauspielhaus theatre in Hamburg, Germany.