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Howerd's History Of England

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 1974
  • 1 pilot

Period sketch show starring Frankie Howerd and Patrick Newell. A Comedy Playhouse pilot. Also features Patrick Holt and John Cazabon.

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Press clippings

And it does have Frankie Howerd who is not so much the greatest thing since sliced bread as sliced bread itself. His loaf falls apart in layers of expression.

Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 1st May 1974

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