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  1. Carnival

    Date released
    18 Nov 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    441A
    NoS ID
    008210
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skating Artists Open New York Season With Grace and Comedy. DESCRIPTION: Skating artists open New York season with grace and comedy. SHOTLIST: Elevated shots of girls in line skating on...

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  2. Your Days Are Numbered: The Maths of Death (2012)

    Subject
    Health Education; Mathematics

    A short extract from the award winning stand-up comedy show Your Days Are Numbered exploring the dark yet funny side of the statistics which often inform health campaigns. Comedy double act Timandra Harkness...

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  3. Paul Cantor: Shakespeare and Comedy (2021 Multimedia)

    Series
    Conversations with Bill Kristol

    University of Virginia literature professor Paul Cantor discusses Shakespeare comedies and his use of comedy. The discussion is split into three sections: 1. Comedy and Scepticism; 2. Shakespeare’s Comedy;...

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  4. Clapham and Dwyer, a day’s broadcasting (1974)

    Genre
    Drama; Special

    A sketch by the comedy duo Clapham and Dwyer - A Day’s Broadcasting, recorded in 1933, emulating a day’s radio broadcasting. Sound quality poor and in mono.

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  5. Laugh A Minute: various comedy sketches (1984)

    LAUGH A MINUTE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] A comedy programme made by independent company London Radio Productions, featuring extracts from comedy shows, broadcast on Radio Victory 28.12.84. Presented by...

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  6. Poles Apart (Dramatised short story) (1985)

    As the sun sets on the British Empire, two intrepid Artic explorers set out for the North Pole - but they don’t know what they’re letting themselves in for, especially since one of them harbours a secret...

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  7. Ray Cooney on theatre and farce (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement

    Interview with actor, writer, producer, and founder of the Theatre of Comedy company, Ray Cooney about the continuing success of Run For Your Wife, the longest-running theatre comedy in London. He also talks...

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  8. Cohen and wireless (1974)

    Genre
    Drama; Special

    Joe Hayman’s Cohen and Wireless, a comedy sketch about buying wireless recorded in 1928. Sound quality poor and in mono.

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  9. Comedian Harry Enfield on his comedy characters, including Loadsamoney (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sarah Ward interviews comedian Harry Enfield, partially in his Loadsamoney, Bugger-All-Money, and Stavros personae. Coincides with a Loadsamoney record release. Broadcast on Capital Radio.

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  10. Fred Housego’s comedy hour (1996)

    Genre
    Music; Special; Speech

    Fred Housego’s Comedy Hour. Fred Housego presents an hour of comedy with excerpts of live performances by Spike Milligan; Bob Newhart; Gerard Hoffnung; Rich Little; Hinge and Bracket (George Logan as Dr...

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