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Harry Enfield's Television Programme was written by Enfield, Whitehouse, Charlie Higson and Geoffrey Perkins and broadcast on BBC2.The original series titles began with Enfield in a black suit walking towards the camera and blowing two raspberries to the music of a brass band, standing still while the camera showed the upper half of his right side, then flipped to the left side, then ...
Henry Richard Enfield (born 30 May 1961) [1] is an English comedian. He is known in particular for his television work, including Harry Enfield's Television Programme and Harry & Paul, and for the creation and portrayal of comedy characters such as Kevin the Teenager, Loadsamoney, Smashie and Nicey, The Scousers, Tim Nice-But-Dim and Mr "You Don't Want to Do It Like That".
Harry Enfield stated that his choice of characters for his show was a calculated move to gain the biggest possible audience by creating archetypes people could relate to. . Whereas he aimed many of his characters at a young audience, Smashie and Nicey were created for a segment of the programme designed to appeal to "older peop
Worth $6.5 billion, Ralph Lauren is richer than Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey ($4.2 billion) and former President Donald Trump ($3 billion). In 2019, "Very Ralph," the first documentary about ...
"The Scousers" was a regular series of tongue-in-cheek sketches from the Harry Enfield's Television Programme (BBC2), followed by the Harry Enfield & Chums comedy show (BBC1) of the early 1990s. [1] [2] Each sketch began with "The Scousers" written in large yellow letters and a short parody version of the Brookside theme song being played.
The Loadsamoney character was created in reaction to the policies of the Thatcher government of the day. The song also spawned a sold-out live tour. [2] In May 1988, Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock used the term loadsamoney to criticise the policies of the Conservative government and journalists began to refer to the "loadsamoney mentality" and the "loadsamoney economy".
Melvyn Bragg hosts the film, recalling his similar role in the serious biography "Laurence Olivier: A Life". The film's format satirises the style of television arts biography typified by The South Bank Show, especially "Laurence Olivier: A Life", a 1982 episode hosted by Melvyn Bragg; Enfield, as the aged Sir Norbert, is made up to look very much like the aged Sir Laurence interviewed in the ...
But not only is America getting richer, the CBO found, inequality became all the more pronounced over those three decades. In 2022, families in America's top 10% held 60% of all wealth, up from 56 ...