At Last The 1948 Show – Simon Dunn

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At Last The At Last The 1948 Show Clippings

As David Frost’s ITV show drew to a close in 1967, there came announcements that he was to produce (but not appear in) his own show’s replacement. Here’s how the Daily Mirror reported this news on Monday the 23rd of January. On Thursday of that same week, The Stage also reported on the new show.…

April 17, 2022
At Last …

My internet connection is so slow at the moment that the tick box on CAPTCHAs is timing out. I wish that was hyperbole, but it’s not. So, in that spirit, here’s a couple of sketches from At Last The 1948 Show.

October 19, 2021

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Proctology: A Bottom Examination

For a long time now I’ve been wanting to write an old-fashioned programme guide. One you can hold in your hand and thumb through, make notes on, spill coffee on. So I did. Proctology: A Bottom Examination is my deep dive into Bottom, the hit BBC Two sitcom starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson. That’s…

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Re-Casting Keanu

Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…