| Programme Name: | Details: |
|---|---|
| Affectionately, Dudley | ...'Affectionately, Dudley' is based on a selection of previously unpublished letters that Dudley Moore wrote over 15 years to Peter Cork, his old music teacher at Dagenham High School. It covers the period from the time Moore moved to Hollywood in 1980 (following his split with comic partner PETER COOK) until the onset of the rare neurological disease Supranuclear Palsy.... |
| Archive Hour, The | ...Poet and critic Tom Paulin explores the history of conversation, from the teaching dialogue of Socrates and Plato to the factory-floor gossip of nineties sitcoms. With illustrations from PETER COOK and Dudley Moore, Sir Isaiah BERLIN and Harry Enfield ... |
| Best Footlights Forward | ...Graeme Garden celebrates the last 50 years of the Cambridge University Footlights Society. With contributions from Clive Anderson, Bill Oddie, John Bird, Eleanor Bron, Douglas Adams and Rory McGrath. Plus extracts of Footlights revues featuring PETER COOK, John Cleese, Fry and Laurie and Emma Thompson.... |
| Bill Cotton's Double Bill | ...The fourth in a five-part series in which Bill Cotton CBE talks to Colin Morris about his fifty years in show business. This week, `Life with Auntie (Part Two)', featuring PETER COOK and Dudley Moore, Morecambe and Wise, the Two Ronnies, Bruce Forsyth, Cliff Richard and Abba.... |
| Black Cinderella Two Goes East | ...... |
| Cook's Tour | ...Programme Catalogue - Details: PETER COOK... |
| Double Trouble | ...PETER COOK and Dudley Moore inspired a new generation of writers and comedians.... |
| Fanshawe Gets To The Bottom Of | ...Featuring contributions from Woody Allen, PETER COOK and Victoria Wood ... |
| Footlights At 125 - A Retrospective | ...Original material comes from PETER COOK, David Mitchell, Griff Rhys Jones, Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and others. Performed by Mel Giedroyc, Lucy Montgomery, James Bachman, John Finnemore, Geoff McGivern and Simon Munnery.... |
| For One Night Only | ...On 2 May 1959, at the Fortune Theatre in London, the unlikely hit which had filled the theatre nightly for over two years, finally closed. But George Martin of EMI Records was there to record the show as an LP. Michael Flanders and Donald Swann set a new standard in comedy with this review; their relaxed satirical style would influence Beyond the Fringe, PETER COOK and Dudley Moore, and the Monty Python team among others.... |
| Frank Muir Goes Into | ...Muir and Marks turn their attention to the world of pets. With contributions from Bob Newhart, PETER COOK and Woody Allen.... |
| Good Evening | ...... |
| Green Guide To Life, The | ...Jeff Green looks at the joys of the family, starting with Jeff's own experiences of being the only male in a home of sisters and trying to spend time in the bathroom. The show then continues with a selection of some of the best comedy clips from comedians and stand ups from the past. These include Ardal O'Hanlon trying to bond with his father, Mike Harding on having parents whose grasp of the English language is none to strong, Ken Dodd on what the family actually is, Dom Irrera on unsubtle family members, Smith and Jones remembering a family death and PETER COOK and Dudley Moore on the clash between father and son.... |
| Hislop Vote, The | ...Ian Hislop looks back over 40 years of political satire, investigating some of the most contentious aspects of modern politics. In the final programme, he takes a furtive peak into the world of political sleaze. With contributions from PETER COOK, Leonard Rossiter, Rory Bremner and Rik Mayall ... |
| I Didn't Get Where I Am Today... | ...... |
| Just A Minute | ...Barry Took and PETER COOK, compete with Kenneth Williams and Clement Freud in many minutes of confabulation. From March 1979.... |
| Laughter Junkies [radio Scotland] | ...2/4. William Cook makes a living from writing about comedy. He gives Julie Wilson Nimmo an insight into two special comedy partnerships, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise and PETER COOK and Dudley Moore... |
| Lebrecht Interview, The | ...Coming from a London Jewish background with a father who was a pychiatrist and a mother who was a writer, Miller initially went into medicine before becoming involved in the 60s satirical movement along with PETER COOK and Alan Bennett. This led to an invitation to work in television and then the theatre before he made his debut in the 70s directing opera. But Miller never left medicine behind, working on TV series like the Body in Question and Madness which reached large audiences in the UK and America.... |
| Marc Riley's Musical Time Machine | ...Tonight Marc and his musical time machine head back to 1995. This was the year that Nick Leeson was arrested for his role in the collapse of Barings Bank, Richey Edwards of the Manic Street Preachers went missing and comedian PETER COOK passed away.... |
| Mel And Sue's Comedy Breakdown | ...In the fourth programme, they focus on death. With contributions from Smith and Jones, Martin and Molloy, Ardal O'Hanlon, Steve Martin, PETER COOK, Eddie Izzard, Donna McPhail, Rita Rudner and Robert Klein.... |
| Monkhouse Archive, The | ...In this sixth programme, he takes law as his theme - a subject that has provided comedians and writers with some of their best comedy material. With contributions from PETER COOK, Ronnie Barker, Jonathan Miller and Jasper Carrott.... |
| Movie That Changed My Life, The | ...Released in 1969, it's a flamboyant last blast of a Hollywood era before the less flamboyant 1970's cinema took hold. It follows the story of the real life Monte Carlo Rally - the race to the Riviera from points across Europe, with cheating, scheming and speeding. It's a big budget family fun, with scenes from Scotland, Sicily, Portugal, Athens, India and France. It's also got a stellar line up including PETER COOK, Dudley Moore, Tony Curtis, Susan Hampshire, Terry Thomas and Eric Sykes. This episode includes an interview with Eric Sykes himself.... |
| News Quiz Of The Year | ...Barry Took, with Richard Ingrams, PETER COOK, Alan Coren, Roy Hattersley.... |
| News Quiz, The [ok] | ...Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, PETER COOK, Russell Davies, Martin Jackson.... |
| Not Only Peter Cook But Also Dudley Moore | |
| Peter Cook In His Own Words | |
| Peter Cook, Beyond The Veil | |
| Professor Smith - Fired And Emotional | ...With clips from Mark Steel, PETER COOK and Dudley Moore, Albert Brooks and Rory Bremner ... |
| Quote Unquote | ...Another episode where the panelist list seems too long - so pick any four out of: Larry Adler, Lynn Barber, Richard Boston, PETER COOK, Alan Coren, Jo Kendall, John Wells.... |
| Revue-ing The Situation | ...Henry Goodman concludes a two-part look at the music, entertainment and social history of cabaret and revue. This programme examines the fortunes of revue in its heyday in the 1950s and 1960s with the likes of Kenneth Williams, Fenella Fielding and PETER COOK and the phenomenal success of the sketch show today. With contributions from Fenella Fielding, Graeme Garden, Kit and the Widow, Thelma Ruby and John Fortune ... |
| Satire And The Sixties | ...On 22 August 1960, `Beyond the Fringe' opened with PETER COOK, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett. It took Edinburgh by storm before transferring to the West End, and making way for PETER COOK to open his Establishment Club in Soho.... |
| Seven Ages Of Man | ...A look at old age, including contributions from PETER COOK, Pam Ayres, Tom Lehrer and the Old Gits.... |
| Smith Lectures, The | ...Arthur Smith presents an eight-part comedy series. This seventh programme features contributions from PETER COOK, Eddie Izzard and Gilda Radner among others.... |
| Stand-up On 7 | ...The pioneering duo PETER COOK and Dudley Moore perform some of their greatest sketches from 'A Bit of a Chat' to 'Art Gallery'.... |
| Strange Death Of The Establishment, The | ...Soho in the early sixties was exotic, crooked and late to bed, so PETER COOK opened The Establishment there. It was London's first satirical club and was called The Establishment "because everyone wants to be a member". And they were.... |
| Swift Laugh, A | ...Griff Rhys Jones presents the second of six programmes that trawl through the comedy archive. With classic sketches from Les Dawson, Paul Merton, Victoria Wood, PETER COOK and Dudley Moore, Max Wall, Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse.... |
| That Reminds Me | ...The satirist and writer recalls his career and the people he's worked with, like PETER COOK and John Bird. From November 2001.... |
| Things To Do In Four Minutes | ...Option number one: run away from an H bomb. With the help of cartoonist Raymond Briggs (author of When the Wind Blows); Del and Rodney from Only Fools And Horses and some vintage PETER COOK, he tries to work out what exactly we were supposed to do in the event of a Four Minute Warning.... |
| Very Best Of Laughing Stock, The | ...The best of Monty Python, Eddie Izzard, Rowan Atkinson, Steve Coogan, Arnold Brown ably assisted by PETER COOK and Dudley Moore.... |
| Why Bother? | A collection of five ten-minute interviews with PETER COOK's comic creation, Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling, who reminisces about his life and career as statesman, scholar and tycoon. They formed Cook's final radio series. ...A collection of five ten-minute interviews with PETER COOK's comic creation, Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling, who reminisces about his life and career as statesman, scholar and tycoon. They formed Cook's final radio series.... |