Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Complete Peter Cook

Television Performer Biographies

Author: Peter Cook

For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they’d ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain’s greatest comedians shows no sign of shrinking. Despite his reputation for idleness, Peter Cook was a great comedy writer, who created countless outrageous sketches and articles and was famed for his prol….Read More

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