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A History of Alternative Comedy

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

As Seen on TV. Angus Deayton examines how the new wave of comedians took TV by storm.
Dodgingcritics and censors, the alternative comics discovered a new audience, and went on to create many of the comedy classics of the eighties.
Series producerPeterHiggins

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Angus Deayton
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