Sketch Shows – Page 48 – Simon Dunn

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Vic & Bob On Jools Holland’s Happening

Before he did Later with the BBC, Jools Holland made his Happening for BSB in 1990-91, before it moved to Channel Four for a further 12 episodes. Here we see an audience at first baffled by Vic & Bob, and then charmed and won over. What we don’t see is all the stuff that has…

April 22, 2019
Happy Easter From Michael Keaton

This is fun. Keaton’s timing is impeccable, and the way he rides a laugh is masterful.

April 21, 2019
Expletive Deleted

Harm to Ongoing Matter is going to be this generation’s Expletive Deleted.

April 19, 2019
The April 8th Show (Seven Days Early)

(I really should post this tomorrow, but you know.) On the 1st April 1958, Peter Sellers starred in a one off sketch show for the BBC, alongside David Lodge and Patricia Hayes. It was written by Galton & Simpson, Johnny Speight, and John Antrobus. The show was called The April 8th Show (Seven Days Early).

April 7, 2019
You Lost Me

Some Kids In The Hall to pass the time on a grey day.

April 2, 2019

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Nineteen 90s Shows

I wrote another book about television. I like television. I like television so much that the first thing I modelled and printed on my new 3d printer was this … I made some more after that too. There’s a few more, including TVS, ATV, and HTV, but I bought you here to talk about my…

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Re-Casting Keanu

Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…