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An Englishman, a Scotsman, an Irishman

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

and a Welshman
National stereotypes are sustained - perhaps created - by jokes. Simon Fanshawe presents a four-part series on the comedy of national identity. 1: An Englishman.From Max Millerto Lily Savage, Norman Evans to Les Dawson, these comics re-create their working-class roots while they mock the gentility of the middle classes. Producer Paul Dodgson

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Simon Fanshawe
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Norman Evans
Producer:
Paul Dodgson
Source: Radio Times

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