British Comedy Guide

Lightbulb moments

Image shows from L to R: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook. Copyright: BBC

"Yes, well, the idea for the Frog & Peach came to me in the bath, " notes Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling in Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's famous sketch The Frog And Peach. "A great number of things come to me in the bath - mainly mosquitoes, various forms of water snake - but on this occasion, a rather stunning and unique idea. I suddenly thought, where can a young couple go, with not too much money, feeling a bit hungry, a bit peckish, want something to eat - where can they go and get a really big frog and a...

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Published: Monday 20th May 2024

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