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Television Today: laughing all the way to the bank

... diatribes became too difficult to handle m that form. In Britain, Garnet could get away with being anti-Jew, anti-Black, anti- Socialist and anti every soccer team in the country barring West Ham. But Bunker, increasingly couldn't say what the Americanised Garnet ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2302 | Page: 22 | Tags: television review 

Television News: TWC's strength is fourfold

... new chairman said this week. The company has had a turbulent summer which saw the departure of its chairman and founder, socialist mil lionaire Owen Oyston, in July, after two of its major shareholders refused to back a rights issue if he remained in charge ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 18 | Tags: television review 

Television Review: Screen One is Losing Track

... Helen Oxenbury and read by Sandi Toksvig provided slapstick that turned out, if you were looking for it, to be a bit of a socialist parable. The lazy farmer forced the duck to do all the work until .i! last the anthropomorphic bird flaked out, and with ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1992
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1223 | Page: 21 | Tags: television review 

Television Review: Where has all the satire gone?

... dimensional it's a wonder they don't fall over. But after all, it's only telly. The trouble is that stuff like this gives socialists and feminists a bad name. We're not all cardboard cut-outs that go around calling each other 'Sister' and saying things ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1993
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1283 | Page: 25 | Tags: television review 

Televison Review: TELIVISION REVIEW - Backup team excels

... first episode was utterly perverse. Other pieces of nonsense, such as the sugges tion that anyone with a salaried Job is a socialist, followed thick and fast. As for the unfortunate Bowe. his role seemed to have been reduced to making bumbling speeches and ...

Published: Thursday 14 September 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: 23 | Tags: television review