• According to Spike Milligan
  ...pike Milligan''''' is a series of literary [[pastiche#Imitation|pastiche]] novels written by [[Spike Milligan]] from 1993 to 2000. Each part of the series wa ''The Bible—the Old Testament According to Spike Milligan'' is a 1993 parody novel and the first book in the series.
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• Sir Nobonk and the Terrible Dreadful Awful Naughty Nasty Dragon
  The story of ''Sir Nobonk'' is a generic [[parody]] of traditional stories about knights and dragons, set within a [[medieval [[Category:1982 British novels]]
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• Invasion Quartet
  ...a 1961 British World War II [[comedy-drama film]] that was publicised as a parody of ''[[The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]]''.<ref>Weiler, A. [[Category:Films based on military novels]]
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• Jazz Boat
  The book's author [[Rex Rienits]] later admitted that he disliked writing novels, but was in a career slump, so decided to write a novel to sell for cinemat ...eless. Director Ken Hughes may have been making some sort of an attempt at parody of American crime pix."<ref>{{Cite journal |date=20 November 1960 |title=Ja
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• List of Blackadder episodes
  ...[[alliteration]] in parody of the titles of [[Jane Austen|Jane Austen's]] novels ''[[Sense and Sensibility]]'' and ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]''. |ShortSummary=A parody of [[Charles Dickens]]' book ''[[A Christmas Carol]]''. As [[Christmas]] ap
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• The Last Remake of Beau Geste
  Feldman called it a "broad comic parody".<ref>Behind Marty Feldman's zany brand of comedy: 'I learn as I go' explai [[Category:1970s parody films]]
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• The Mouse That Roared (film)
  ...ent of the United States is [[Calvin Coolidge]]), whilst his Mountjoy is a parody of [[Benjamin Disraeli]]. [[Category:Films based on Irish novels]]
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• One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing
  ...Studios Motion Pictures|Buena Vista Distribution Company]]. The title is a parody of the film title ''[[One of Our Aircraft Is Missing]]'', in which both [[P [[Category:Films based on British novels]]
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• Hot Enough for June
  [[Category:Films based on British novels]] [[Category:Parody films based on James Bond films]]
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• Blackadder the Third
  ...on|beginning with the same letters]], in the manner of the [[Jane Austen]] novels, ''[[Sense and Sensibility]]'' and ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]''. On the firs [[Category:British parody television series]]
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• Willie Rushton
  ...gh Festival Fringe]]. ([[Richard Burton]] even appeared one night in their parody of ''[[Luther (play)|Luther]]''.) In 1961, Richard Ingrams directed a produ ===Novels===
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• Benny Hill
  ...medy and filmed segments, and its humour relied on slapstick, innuendo and parody. Recurring players on his show during the BBC years included [[Patricia Hay ...nly referred to as "The Benny Hill Theme". It has been used as a form of [[parody]] in many ways by television shows and films. In a 2015 UK-wide poll the sh
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• Douglas Adams
  ...tria, where Adams first had the idea of ''The Hitchhiker's Guide''. In the novels, a towel is the most useful thing a space traveller can have. The annual To ...'s material survived in later adaptations of ''Hitchhiker's'', such as the novels and the TV series. The TV series was based on the first six radio episodes,
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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  | novels = {{ubl|''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel)|The Hitchhiker's G ...dcast on [[BBC Radio 4]], it was later adapted to other formats, including novels, stage shows, comic books, a [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV ser
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• List of games on I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
  ...ision shows, plays or novels. Another variation was to make cuts to films, novels, plays or television shows to reflect economic conditions, e.g., ''[[One Fo A parody of ''[[Just a Minute]]'', in which the contestants have to sing a song ''"w
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• Casino Royale (1967 film)
  '''''Casino Royale''''' is a 1967 [[spy film|spy]] [[parody film|parody]] film originally distributed by [[Columbia Pictures]] featuring an [[ensem * [[Anna Quayle]] as Frau Hoffner: Mata Hari's teacher, portrayed as a parody of Cesare in the [[German Expressionism|German Expressionist]] film ''[[The
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• Blackadder
  ...rince Fathead for a rise." The episode titles were puns on [[Jane Austen]] novels. ...previously floated for the fifth series. ''Batadder'' was intended to be a parody of ''[[Batman (TV series)|Batman]]'' with Baldrick as the counterpart of [[
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• Red Dwarf
  ...rst six series together (using the pseudonym Grant Naylor on the first two novels and later as the name of their production company, although never on the ep ...y (film)|2001: A Space Odyssey]]'' (1968),<ref name="2001: A Space Odyssey parody">{{cite web |url=http://www.reddwarf.co.uk/guide/index.cfm?seriesID=2&secti
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• Are You Being Served?
  A key humorous base of the series was a parody of the [[social structure of the United Kingdom|British class system]]. Thi [[Category:Television shows adapted into novels]]
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• Spike Milligan
  Milligan also wrote comedy songs, including "Purple Aeroplane", which was a parody of the Beatles' song "[[Yellow Submarine (song)|Yellow Submarine]]". In add ===Novels===
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