John Wells interview

Title

John Wells interview

Genre

Interview; Music

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:07:01

Description

Actor John Wells discusses his work with reference to Private Eye; Mrs Wilson’s Diary; Dear Bill; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; co-founder of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams; record producer Martin Lewis; impersonator Janet Brown. The interview concludes with the satirical song about Thatcher, The Iron Maiden. The interviewer is Bob Holness.

Contributors

Bob Holness; John Wells

Keywords

Comedy; Margaret Thatcher; Periodicals; Disc recordings; Satire; Private Eye; Richard Ingrams; Martin Lewis; Janet Brown

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