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Posted on October 30, 2021

Hugh Dennis

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Nick Nack No

Posted on September 18, 2019

Simon Evans Is Right – BBC Sounds

An interesting examination of the rôle of the authentic comedian, currently beleaguered by the neo-orthodoxy of the woke cult and its swelling pressure to lean acquiescently and naively to the perilous political left, notwithstanding lessons from 20th century history.

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— Read on www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0008hkz

Posted on July 26, 2018

Yes, Minister

How true those words are, even to-day!

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