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Stand Up America

on BBC Two England

Third in Mark Lamarr 's four-part history of US comedy.
High Times. The 1970s ushered in a new breed of highly successful stand-up comedians: Steve Martin filled stadiums and Eddie Murphy became one of the biggest stars to emerge from TV. Meanwhile, George Carlin and Richard Pryor forged an edgier form of humour. Contains strong language. DirectorPaulineLaw;SeriesproducerAllanCampbell

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Mark Lamarr
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Steve Martin
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Eddie Murphy
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George Carlin
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Richard Pryor

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