'A walking actress-and-bishop joke' - that's how the novelist Michael Frayn describes Laurence Sterne, author of one of the funniest novels in the English language, Tristram Shandy. In this film he visits Shandy Hall, near York where it was written.
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'A walking actress-and-bishop joke' - that's how the novelist Michael Frayn describes Laurence Sterne, author of one of the funniest novels in the English language, Tristram Shandy. In this film he visits Shandy Hall, near York where it was written.
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