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  • ...shcomedy.org.uk/comedy/sonofcliche.html |title=Son of Cliché |work=British Comedy |accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref> The sketches were written by [[Rob Grant]] and [[Doug Naylor]], and were performed by [[
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  • | format = [[Comedy]] '''''Listen to Les''''' was a long-running comedy sketch show on [[BBC Radio 2]] starring [[Les Dawson]].
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  • It was the third and final in a series of [[sketch comedy]] shows attempting to translate the humour of ''[[The Goon Show]]'' to tele ==Impact on comedy and culture==
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  • ...he Idiot Weekly''. The headlines of the paper were used as links to comedy sketches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://televisionheaven.co.uk/reviews/the-idiot-weekly ...//www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/i/idiotweeklyprice_7773800.shtml BBC Comedy Guide - The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d]
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  • {{Short description|1971 ITV comedy-variety sketch series}} | name = The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine
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  • ...est/comedy_sketches/results.html |title=Channel4&nbsp;– 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches |publisher=Channel 4 |accessdate=21 April 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl ...te web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/thefrostreport/ |title=BBC&nbsp;– Comedy&nbsp;– The Frost Report |publisher=BBC |accessdate=21 April 2010 }}</ref>
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  • | genre = Comedy ...ces.<ref>Barfe p.109</ref> Baxter had originally made his name in Scottish comedy, before becoming known to a wider audience through his appearances on telev
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  • ...rincipal contributors it shared with ''[[The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d]]'', a comedy show which had finished only a month before. ...ass|Hans]] and [[Lotte Hass]] were parodied. There were a few taboos, with sketches showing people in various states of undress, cameramen, behind the scenes w
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  • | genre = [[Comedy]] ...1969 British comedy series combining elements of [[sitcom]] and [[Sketch comedy|sketch show]], which starred [[Ronnie Barker]]. It was made for the [[ITV (
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  • ...Fringe - BBC2 Sketch Show|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref> These two series of sketches were made up by performers who had been veterans of such shows. They includ
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  • ...ish actor)|Arthur Blake]] transforming into a variety of roles in [[sketch comedy]] fashion.<ref name="Bilbow"/><ref name="Listener"/> ...ut the standard was high enough to put this series into that rare class of comedy show that can be enjoyed on several levels." The review in the ''Television
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  • ...2-02}}</ref> Each episode lasted for half an hour and consisted of topical sketches, songs and one-liners. The regular cast consisted of comedy performers [[Roy Hudd]], [[June Whitfield]], and [[Chris Emmett|Chris Emmet
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  • .../4ce2b8cf5b3e3|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 February 2020|title=All Star Comedy Carnival (1972)|website=BFI}}</ref>
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  • '''''Broaden Your Mind''''' (1968–1969) is a British television comedy series, broadcast on [[BBC2|BBC2]] and starring [[Tim Brooke-Taylor]] and [ ...in (director)|Jim Franklin]], the series was a precursor to the television comedy series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]'' (of which early titles u
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  • ...ketches from the early [[Thames Television]] years, from 1969 to 1973. The sketches in the film are from episodes produced and directed by John Robins.<ref nam Sketches include:
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  • ...of [[Monty Python]], and is notable for its considerable amount of [[black comedy|black humour]]. It was co-written by Python [[Graham Chapman]] and his frie [[Category:Monty Python sketches]]
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  • ...Argent]].<ref name="BBC Comedy">{{cite news|title=Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy|first=Mark|last=Lewisohn|publisher=[[BBC]]|year=2003}}</ref> Sykes and Jacq ...es and musical numbers, performed by the singer Ian Wallace.<ref name="BBC Comedy"/>
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  • | format = Comedy radio ...ies. It was billed as a non-stop comedy cabaret and comprised a mixture of sketches and humorous songs which were written by the cast along with Charlie Adams
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  • | runtime = 25–50&nbsp;minutes<ref name="BBC Comedy"/> | company = [[w:BBC|BBC]]<ref name="BBC Comedy"/>
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  • The "'''Four Yorkshiremen"''' is a [[w:Sketch comedy|comedy sketch]] that parodies nostalgic conversations about humble beginnings or d ...series ''[[At Last the 1948 Show]]''. It later became associated with the comedy group [[Monty Python]] (which included Cleese and Chapman), who performed i
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