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  • ...st=S.H. |title=Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John Cleese |publisher=Garland |year=1996 |page=767 |isbn=978-0-8240-5990-3 |url=https: ...our lines, and very few extend to more than one page. Most are accompanied by one or more of Milligan's drawings, a few of which do not relate to the poe
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  • ...t=S.H. | title=Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John Cleese | publisher=Garland | series=Garland reference library of the humanities | ...embarrassment.<ref name="Milligan 1999"/> His mane is eventually restored by God, who slides down to Earth from Heaven on a religious giraffe's neck.
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  • | writer = [[Peter Cook]]<br>[[John Cleese]]<br>[[Graham Chapman]]<br>Kevin Billington | starring = Peter Cook<br>[[Vanessa Howard]]<br>John Cleese<br>[[Harold Pinter]]<br>[[Arthur Lowe]]
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  • * [[w:John Cleese|John Cleese]] as Genie ...series)|The Goodies]]''. Written by [[The Goodies]], with songs and music by Bill Oddie.
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  • | portrayer = [[John Cleese]] ...ision show ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'', played by comedian [[John Cleese]].
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  • ...British television]] adventure [[comedy]] anthology series. It was written by [[Michael Palin]] and [[Terry Jones]] of [[Monty Python]] fame. It was tran ...(a title loosely inspired by ''[[Tom Brown's Schooldays]]'' and suggested by BBC director [[Terry Hughes (director)|Terry Hughes]]). Palin and Jones bot
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  • ...n comedies showcasing the talents of [[Ronnie Barker]]. All were broadcast by [[London Weekend Television]] early in 1971. Writers on the series included [[John Cleese]] and [[Spike Milligan]]. The producer was [[Humphrey Barclay]].
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  • * [[John Cleese]]}} | editing = [[John Jympson]]
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  • | caption = theatrical release poster by [[Tom Jung]] * [[John Cleese]]
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  • | producer = John C. Goldstone * [[John Cleese]]
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  • ...f outrageous comedy — often provoking shocked laughter — and are dominated by the anarchic clowning of Mr. Punch.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mr Punch celebrat ...father of the political cartoon.<ref name="Guardian"/> With his satirical works calling the king (George III), prime ministers and generals (especially Nap
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  • * [[John Cleese]] ...American audience which had not yet seen the series. The announcer ([[John Cleese]]) appears briefly between some sketches to deliver the line "and now for s
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  • ...television documentary series)|The Trap]]''. Jay was a partner with [[John Cleese]] in the [[Video Arts]] training film production company.<ref>{{cite web|ur ...7 January 2019}}</ref> In 2007, he alleged [[anti-establishment]] thinking by the BBC and news media outlets such as ''[[The Guardian]]''. He said of his
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  • | based_on = story by Bill Persky ..., and [[Billy Connolly]] as local [[biracial]] activist Delgado, supported by the last performance of [[Leonard Rossiter]], as Sir Malcolm Leveridge, and
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  • ...instead. Chapman eventually established a writing partnership with [[John Cleese]], which reached its critical peak with Monty Python during the 1970s. He s ...sonal life, Chapman was openly homosexual and a supporter of [[LGBT rights by country or territory|gay rights]], and was in a [[Domestic partnership|long
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  • |label12 = Notable works |label14 = Other works (starring all three Goodies)
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  • {{Short description|1983 film by British comedy group Monty Python}} | producer = John Goldstone
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  • ...alton and Simpson|Alan Simpson]], but after that the episodes were written by various writers. In all, 27 series started from a pilot in the ''Comedy Pla ...Whoopee Cushion" (28 May 1965) starring [[John Bird (actor)|John Bird]], [[John Le Mesurier]], [[Ronald Lacey]], [[Sheila Steafel]], [[Alister Williamson]]
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  • ...51}} and "[[Death Cab for Cutie (song)|Death Cab for Cutie]]" (with lyrics by Stanshall), which featured in [[the Beatles]]' film ''[[Magical Mystery Tou ...still retaining some Doo-Dah flavour and even some of the humour. However, by the time their sole album, ''Lucky Planet'', was released in late 1970 the
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  • | creator = [[Graham Chapman]]<br />[[John Cleese]]<br />[[Eric Idle]]<br/>[[Terry Jones]]<br />[[Michael Palin]]<br/>[[Terry * [[John Howard Davies]]
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