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The Strange Death of the Establishment

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Peter Cook opened London's first satirical club, the Establishment, in exotic Soho in the early 1960s. This is the true story of the gangsters who closed it down.
Presented by Harry Thompson with contributions from John Fortune, Wendy Cook, George Melly and Roger Law.
Producer Miles Warde

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Thompson
Contributor:
John Fortune
Contributor:
Wendy Cook
Contributor:
George Melly
Contributor:
Roger Law
Producer:
Miles Warde
Source: Radio Times

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