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1. www.tandfonline.com › doi › absThe roots of alternative comedy? - Taylor & Francis Online

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   Jan 3, 2014 · This article details the importance of the group, its techniques and the lasting influence of character-led sketch and ‘imrov’ comedy that shaped a distinctive brand of ‘alternative comedy’ in the 1970s and 1980s and that would soon dominate the comedy mainstream.

   • Author: Lloyd Peters

   • Publish Year: 2013

2. www.allmovie.com › movie › a-history-of-alternativeA History of Alternative Comedy (1999) - AllMovie

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   Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for A History of Alternative Comedy (1999) - on AllMovie - Hosted by British humorist Angus Deayton…

3. www.youtube.com › watchA History of Alternative Comedy - 3. There is an Alternative ...

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   Angus Deayton traces the development of a new wave of British comedy. After years of sedate, "safe" comedy, TV humour took on a sharper, sometimes harsher ed...

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0184120A History of Alternative Comedy (TV Mini Series 1999– ) - IMDb

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   A History of Alternative Comedy. Angus Deayton traces the development of a new wave of British comedy. After years of sedate, "safe" comedy, TV humor took on a sharper, sometimes harsher edge thanks to a strong upsurge in comedy clubs and cabarets.

5. www.avclub.com › tv › reviewsA History of Alternative Comedy (1999) - The A.V. Club

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   Synopsis. Angus Deayton traces the development of a new wave of British comedy. After years of sedate, "safe" comedy, TV humor took on a sharper, sometimes harsher edge thanks to a strong...

6. www.researchgate.net › publication › 272274082_The(PDF) The roots of alternative comedy? – The alternative ...

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   Apr 1, 2013 · This article offers a history of British alternative comedy as a case study of political challenge and opposition in the 1980s and considers the role of humor in political campaigning more...

7. www.semanticscholar.org › paper › The-roots-ofThe roots of alternative comedy? - Semantic Scholar

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   This article offers a history of British alternative comedy as a case study of political challenge and opposition in the 1980s and considers the role of humor in political campaigning more broadly. …