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That Was Satire, That Was: Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, "Private Eye" and "That Was the Week That Was"

That Was Satire, That Was: Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, "Private Eye" and "That Was the Week That Was"

Humphrey Carpenter

At the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett, changed the face of British comedy with their satire, fracturing the "culture of deference" which had predominated the 1950s. This biography examines the political and social conditions which inspired them.
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At the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett changed the face of British comedy with their satire. This study examines the political and social conditions which inspired them.

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Title - That Was Satire, That Was: Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, "Private Eye" and "That Was the Week That Was"

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Author - Humphrey Carpenter

ISBN 13 - 9780575065888

Imprint - Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Publisher - Orion Publishing Co

Date Published - 10/07/2000

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 156 x 234 x mm

Weight - 1137 g

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