Good Greebling! I came across the following rare Peter Cook videos on auction at eBay: <http://www.ebay.com> They are all in the Nth American video format...
Mark Sumner
sumner@xxxx.xxx.xxx
Jun 28, 1999 3:49 pm
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... father ("wash my mouth out with soap and water") with Cook as his ... I love that sketch, for it contains one of Peter Cook's very best lines: "Don't tap...
Rich Henderson
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Apr 6, 1999 3:23 pm
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... Gone To Seed. From 1992. Quite good, but not a huge role for PC. Other things people have mentioned. "Whoops Apocalypse": PC was in the film version at...
Peter Gordon
peter@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 6, 1999 4:00 pm
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It's a bit of a sod, but I have lost a fair chunk of my mail inbox. Did someone in Australia post something mentioning that the Jonathan Miller Alice video was...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Apr 6, 1999 4:59 am
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... Oui, He was the insane PM. I got it on video. apropos, stop using french, It makes my brain hurt. Yours John Gault...
John Gault
john.gault@xxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 2, 1999 3:03 pm
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Hello Everyone, I'm very pleased to have found this list. I'm near Melbourne in Australia and have been a big fan of P.S. since my youth (I'm now 43). I had...
sumner@xxxx.xxx.xx
Apr 2, 1999 12:00 pm
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... I have 2 Peter Cook biographies, the Lin Cook one (full of gushing praise and anecdotes) and the Harry Thompson one. Thompson goes into detail about Cook's...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Apr 2, 1999 10:27 am
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... All the usual stuff, plus a vid of about 3/4 of the Jonathan Miller 'Alice In Wonderland' with PC as the Mad Hatter. Unfortunately, I managed to tape...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Apr 2, 1999 10:27 am
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... Welcome aboard ... Go to it, man - 'twould be a good thing that you do. ... Yes, but it was still Peter Cook being himself all the way through. Brilliantly...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Apr 2, 1999 10:27 am
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... It's a good 'un, all right. Very dark, and a beautifully restrained performance from PC. ("Lee Harvey Oswald. Lee Harvey Oswald.") I used to work with a...
Rich Henderson
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Mar 31, 1999 6:19 pm
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Well, here I am. Anyone else heard the sketch "Mini-drama"? Can't seem to find anyone who has, but for my money it's one of the best things Cook ever wrote. ...
Peter Gordon
peter@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 12:42 pm
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... I believe him. ... I shall look out for this film. Sounds like a winner - not Michael, obviously. ... What explains more is that the man who was sitting...
Tom
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Mar 31, 1999 11:43 am
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... You sure? ... This explains a lot. Anyway, welcome aboard all. Up to 13 subscibers now, would you care to introduce yourselves? You should all have...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 31, 1999 7:12 am
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... What to bet? How old are, we'll just see. ... Oh! That sounds delightful! I just have to find that movie. Well, that's all I really have to say. So,...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 1:12 am
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Hello dudes, I'm your youngest subscriber. ... This is a lovely film. The image of our Pete sitting cross legged atop a post box. Acting out his(the devil's)...
Andy Buchan
andrew.buchan@xxx.xxxx
Mar 30, 1999 3:48 am
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... Welcome aboard, o denizen of the Essex marshes... ... 1967 film, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore Racquel Welch, etc. : http://us.imdb.com/Title?Bedazzled+(1967) ...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 29, 1999 8:50 am
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Hello folks, I'm your newest subscriber. ... Sorry, what is Bedazzled? Written by PC? Was Peter Cook as lazy as I've been lead to believe he was? In so much...
Tom
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Mar 27, 1999 10:30 pm
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... details... Oh, I already read about that. It's just a common place thing that great comedy parings would fall out eventually. Happened with Laurel and...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 27, 1999 9:54 pm
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... They fell out in a big way during the 80s, tho. Read the bio for full details... ... He never really made it in film... Thompson reckons he saw movies as...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 25, 1999 7:54 pm
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... as very English, and not the sort of humour that would cross ... Perhaps it only went over so well because most of my friends have become acustom to...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 25, 1999 3:10 pm
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... Interesting that PC went down so well in the States... I've always seen him as very English, and not the sort of humour that would cross the Atlantic. But...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 23, 1999 8:32 pm
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... Society here in the UK who publish a fanzine, and here's a few more ... Thank ever so much! I managed to find a few of those sights before, but thank you...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 23, 1999 2:00 pm
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... I'm quite surprised at this... i.e. there is a Peter Cook Appreciation Society here in the UK who publish a fanzine, and here's a few more links... ...
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vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 21, 1999 11:06 pm
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... You know, I actually haven't because I can't find it anywhere. I can't really find anything about him besides on the Internet, and even there the info is...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 21, 1999 6:05 am
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Jessi said: Hallo all! My name is Jessi and I am addicted to Peter Cook. I only discovered the man this December when my mother got me a video where Monty ...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Mar 19, 1999 8:35 am
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Hi! I became aware of Peter Cook through the Monty Python guys also. I first saw him when I saw the "Secret Policeman's Other Ball", and the other tapes....
Sheila Giangreco
itc@xxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 2:58 pm
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Hallo all! My name is Jessi and I am addicted to Peter Cook. I only discovered the man this December when my mother got me a video where Monty Python met...
Jessi B.
candy_emma@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 25, 1999 10:33 pm
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Hi! This is your "test post".... hope it's working okay!!...
Sheila Giangreco
itc@xxxxx.xxxx
Feb 25, 1999 8:32 pm
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This is to test if the list is working. Please could you all post something so I can check it... Thanks Vaughan...
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vgreen@xxxxxxxxx.xx.x...
Feb 25, 1999 2:53 pm
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I notice that the membership of the peter_cook list has increased, so I'd better post something . . . ! My main reason for starting the list was to sound out...