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This text examines the British satire explosion of the early 1960s - from Private Eye and Beyond the Fringe to That Was the Week That Was - and its lasting influence on comedy.
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A Great, Silly Grin, Humphrey Carpenter
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- A Great, Silly Grin
- Subtitle
- The British Satire Boom of the 1960s
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Humphrey Carpenter
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN10
- 1586480812
- ISBN13
- 9781586480813
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- This text examines the British satire explosion of the early 1960s - from Private Eye and Beyond the Fringe to That Was the Week That Was - and its lasting influence on comedy.


