Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
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[1991] Stand Up - Thames TV late-night stand up comedy series featuring Rob Newman, Linda Smith, Malcolm Hardee, Niall MacAnna and Jo Brand.

youtube.com/watch?v=jd9cT6Bt0p

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Simon 🪗 · @mzdt
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Interesting thoughtful programme from on R4 just now - good viewpoints on cities, amongst many other things.

This will only make sense if you hear it, but my dad worked at 'the ponds'....

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001dxg0

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
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[1992] The Mary Whitehouse Experience - Topical sketch comedy show starring two comedy double acts, one being David Baddiel and Rob Newman, the other Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.

“That’s your mum, that is”

youtu.be/Y0lGm7J1WAQ

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Strypey · @strypey
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@lightweight
Meh. When the Euro was set up, the same kind of people were saying it could replace the $US as the world reserve currency. Didn't happen. Rob Newman's History of Oil gives an amusing summary of why (the whole thing is great but the relevant bit starts about 19:30):
yewtu.be/watch?v=sehmmzbi3UI

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