• The Atkinson People
  ...n 1979 by the BBC's arts radio station [[BBC Radio 3|Radio 3]], features a satirical profile of a fictional famous person each week.<ref>[https://www.theguardia [[Category:Works by Rowan Atkinson]]
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• Ned Sherrin
  ...oining the [[w:BBC|BBC]]. He appeared in a variety of radio and television satirical shows and theatre shows, some of which he also directed. ...ity Press |isbn=0-19-215964-X |page=158}}</ref> Specialising in [[w:satire|satirical]] shows, he worked extensively in film production and television.
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• Left Right and Centre
  '''''Left Right and Centre''''' is a 1959 British satirical [[comedy film]] directed by [[Sidney Gilliat]] and starring [[Ian Carmichae ...up on the train to Earndale, the two candidates meet and while she quickly works out who he is, he remains ignorant of her true identity. To try to show off
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• Lucky Jim (1957 film)
  [[Category:1950s satirical films]] [[Category:British satirical films]]
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• Beyond the Fringe
  ...widely regarded as seminal to the "[[satire boom]]", the rise of [[Satire|satirical]] comedy in 1960s Britain. As with the established comedy revue, it was a series of [[satire|satirical]] sketches and musical pieces using a minimal set, looking at events of the
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• The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
  '''''The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer''''' is a 1970 British [[satire|satirical]] film starring [[Peter Cook]], and co-written by Cook, [[John Cleese]], [[ Relying on a combination of charisma and deception—and murder—he then rapidly works his way up the political ladder to become [[Prime Minister of the United Ki
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• Sheila Steafel
  ...70s and 1980s, she was a cast member on the weekly [[BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]] satirical show ''[[Week Ending]]'', providing the voices of many characters and imper ==Published works==
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• Miriam Karlin
  In 1966, she appeared as a regular team member in the Australian satirical series ''[[The Mavis Bramston Show]]''. She also appeared in the TV film '' |1965 || ''[[The Mavis Bramston Show]]'' || Various characters || Australian satirical sketch show
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• The Man in the White Suit
  '''''The Man in the White Suit''''' is a 1951 British [[w:satire|satirical]] [[w:science fiction film|science fiction]] [[w:comedy film|comedy film]] ...d underwear. Only Daphne Birnley, the mill-owner's daughter, and Bertha, a works labourer, have sympathy for his disappointment.
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• The Bed Sitting Room (film)
  ...t fiction|absurdist]], [[w:post-apocalyptic|post-apocalyptic]], [[w:Satire|satirical]] [[w:black comedy|black comedy]]. [[Category:1960s satirical films]]
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• The Rebel (1961 film)
  ...Rebel''''' (US title: '''''Call Me Genius''''') is a 1961 British [[Satire|satirical]] [[comedy film]] about the clash between bourgeois and bohemian cultures. ...and buyer who is attracted to Paul's work. Sir Charles asks Tony if Paul's works are his and Tony says they were "a gift". This is misinterpreted. Tony's ow
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• British comedy
  ...father of the political cartoon.<ref name="Guardian"/> With his satirical works calling the king (George III), prime ministers and generals (especially Nap The most notable [[satirical]] comedies are the ground-breaking 1960s series ''[[That Was The Week That
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• Jabberwocky (film)
  ...Vainglorious) and hold a tournament to select a champion; a decision which works because Dennis manages to accompany the champion (Dennis chances to slay th [[Category:British satirical films]]
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• "Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"
  [[Category:Works by Spike Milligan]] [[Category:British satirical novels]]
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• I'll Never Forget What's'isname
  ...He then enters an office and destroys a desk with the axe. The man, Quint works for Dallafield Advertising alongside Lute. Quint has a string of affairs wi [[Category:British satirical films]]
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• Our Man in Havana (film)
  [[Category:British satirical films]] [[Category:Films based on works by Graham Greene]]
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• Willie Rushton
  ...ish cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine ''[[Private Eye]]''. ...view/article/63998, accessed 23 Aug 2015]</ref> He also contributed to the satirical magazine ''The Wallopian'', (a play on the school magazine name ''The Salop
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• Songs for Swingin' Sellers
  ...[Ron Goodwin]] and features a series of comic sketches showcasing Sellers' satirical humour and mimicry. The album was titled as a play on [[Frank Sinatra]]'s ' ...g of "[[Any Old Iron (song)|Any Old Iron]]", a [[music hall]] song given a satirical [[skiffle]] arrangement and sung in the voice of ''The Goon Show'' characte
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• The Best of Sellers
  ...f name="sikov"/> Sellers found acclaim for his impersonations and [[Satire|satirical humour]] and began appearing in film, sometimes in [[voice acting]] roles.< [[Category:Satirical works]]
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• Drop the Dead Donkey
  ...Surprisingly unable to land another job in the industry, Helen reluctantly works for her girlfriend's food delivery company when GlobeLink closes. ...ife, Lady Caroline, also has many affairs. He has a daughter, Octavia, who works for a brief time in the GlobeLink office, and a son, Roy Merchant Junior, w
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