Danny Wallace - Now Immortalized In Video Game Form.

Broadcaster, writer, dude-that's-on-various-TV-shows-from-time-to-time and subject of a friend's obsession, Danny Wallace is to appear in Assassin's Creed II. He'll play Shaun, a historian.

There's a full interview with Danny, regarding the part and his history with video games over on ShortList.com. Heads up to the author of said article, it's filled with typos.