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Preface | vii | |
Prologue: Permission to speak | 3 | |
Part 1 | I've got a viper in this box | |
1 | Doing silly turns | 17 |
2 | This suet and this sangfroid will get you nowhere | 30 |
3 | Joined at the hip | 44 |
4 | A little bit of something for everyone | 59 |
5 | Danny Kaye of Cambridge | 68 |
6 | At right-angles to all the comedy we'd heard | 81 |
Part 2 | Boom | |
7 | Funnier than anything we had ever seen | 91 |
8 | It really is a Rolls | 116 |
9 | Satire was in | 128 |
10 | Fortnightly lampoon | 153 |
11 | Balls to the lot of them | 169 |
12 | A highly successful year for British satire | 186 |
Part 3 | "The BBC moved in on the act" | |
13 | A mixture of News, Interview, Satire and Controversy | 201 |
14 | "Live" as hell | 216 |
15 | The death of deference | 237 |
16 | Sick jokes and lavatory humour | 247 |
17 | The party's over | 274 |
Part 4 | Everyone is a satirist | |
18 | Swimming is out of fashion | 287 |
19 | I still think there is room for satire | 295 |
20 | Giggling into the sea | 309 |
Curtain call: where are they now? | 335 | |
Source Notes | 339 | |
Bibliography | 373 | |
Acknowledgements | 377 | |
Index | 379 |
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