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#17 The Man Who Became Peter Cook: Shaun Micallef and the Combs of Comedy

We Can Be Weirdos

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Exploring the Legacy of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore

The chapter delves into the world of comedy icons Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, discussing their improvisational writing style, rare recordings found in TV station basements, and memorable sketches like 'One Leg Too Few'. The conversation reflects on the influence of Peter Cook, experiences embodying his comedic essence, and the preservation of comedy legends like Peter Sellers through anecdotes and books.

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