A decidedly wayward comic talent. Consistency may elude him, but on his day he can turn a pool cue, a toilet roll or a luminous condom into comedy dynamite. Michael Parkinson writes: ‘Well, judging by those out-takes, if watching the finished article is half as funny as filming it must have been, it’s well worth the price of admission!’ See BROOKS, Mel.
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Thursday, 19.30, 01.05, BBC4For the first time in a while, two consecutive episodes, so it’s a completely different line-up to the last time and some belated debuts for Ian Dury and Sham 69 who we’d have otherwise seen two weeks ago, in a classic Pops juxtaposition with another Cilla flop and the first appearance of a record that, even skipping all the Savile and Travis episodes, you’re going to hear a hell of lot over the next few months.
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