That Was Satire That Was: Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, Private Eye, That Was the Week That Was by Humphrey Carpenter

That Was Satire That Was: Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, Private Eye, That Was the Week That Was

Humphrey Carpenter

378 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history funny medium-paced
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Life in post-war Britain was a fairy tale--grim. The first teenagers were ripe to exploit an austere, recovering Britain, which they saw as stale and complacent. Enter the Bright Young Things: Alan Bennett, Richard Ingrams, Willy Rushton, Jonathan...

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