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A Brief History of English Humour
English Humour Part One
1 Introduction (13:58)
2 Word Play One: Puns (13:29)
2B Pun formats (6:39)
3 Wit and Sarcasm (14:39)
4 Bawdy and innuendo
5 Hangdog and deadpan (6:04)
6 From variety to television (13:42)
7 Radio (6:33)
8 Alice and nonsense (13:18)
8B Carrol's poetry (8:22)
English Humour Part Two
9 Satire 1 (26:40)
10 History and pre-history of Monty Python (10:46)
11 The Sitcom (11:42)
12 The Maverick and the Establishment (7:02)
13 Satire 2 (15:17)
14 The birth and adolescence of Stand-up (13:35)
15 Word Play 2 (16:59)
16 Funny films (10:39)
17 Working Men's Clubs (7:22)
17B A history of offence (16:47)
18 From Jazz to Rock n' roll (12:54)
19 The new rock n' roll (11:15)
English Humour Part Three
20 British literary humour (13:28)
21 American literary humour (8:30)
22 Improv (11:00)
22B Some improv games (6:53)
23 Word Play 3 (11:44)
24 Panel games (6:50)
25 World Play 4 (10:51)
25B Grammar games (6:37)
26 Double acts and music (11:43)
27 Mockumentaries (12:48)
28 One-liners (9:17)
Annex - filling in the gaps (12:23)
28 One-liners
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