John Morrison Clarke (29 July 1948 – 9 April 2017) was a New Zealand comedian, writer and satirist who lived and worked in Australia from the late 1970s...
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Lives John Clarke (poet) (1933–1992), American poet John Clarke (satirist) (1948–2017), New Zealand/Australian satirist and actor John Cooper Clarke (born...
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Bryan Dawe (category Australian satirists)
for his long-running collaboration with fellow satirist, John Clarke, which lasted from 1989 until Clarke's death in 2017; Dawe has also achieved success...
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YouTube. "Satirist John Clarke's final episode airs in Australia". Stuff. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2022. Official website ClarkeAndDawe on...
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Clarke's Classics is a comedy studio album by Australian satirist John Clarke, in collaboration with producer Kat McGuffie. The album was released in...
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pandemic in New Zealand Prof Geoffrey Duncan Chisholm – surgeon John Clarke – satirist Lord Grey of Naunton – last Governor of Northern Ireland Eugenio...
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D'Anvers [née Clarke] (baptised 1668 – 1725, England) – Academia, or, The Humours of the University of Oxford, 1691; The Oxford-Act, 1693 John Gay (1685–1732...
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Satirist, and engaged in jobbing literary work. Clarke attacked characters so different as Joanna Southcott and Lord Byron. In The Satirist, Clarke libelled...
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Paul Cox, John Clarke (satirist), 25/06/2016, accessed 2017-04-11 Comedian John Clarke on his friend film-maker Paul Cox, John Clarke (satirist), 25/06/2016...
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New Zealand created and acted on stage, film and television by satirist John Clarke. Clarke appeared on New Zealand TV screens as Dagg during the mid to...
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sports-reportage written in 2002 by New Zealand-born Australian satirist John Clarke, depicts a fictional international tennis tournament held in Paris...
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Communist Party of New Zealand David Geary, screenwriter and actor John Clarke, satirist famous as character "Fred Dagg" Shane Cortese, actor Jeremy Corbett...
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each, the first in 1998 and the second in 2000. The Games starred satirists John Clarke and Bryan Dawe, along with Australian comedian Gina Riley and actor...
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The Annual Report (category John Clarke (satirist) albums)
The Annual Report is a second comedy studio album by New Zealand satirist John Clarke and Australian Bryan Dawe. The album was released in November 1991...
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Great Interviews of the Twentieth Century (category John Clarke (satirist) albums)
of the Twentieth Century is a comedy studio album by New Zealand satirist John Clarke and Australian Bryan Dawe. The album was released in November 1990...
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8 April – Sir Douglas Myers, businessman (born 1938) 9 April – John Clarke, satirist (born 1948) 18 April – Digby Taylor, sailor (born 1941) 19 April...
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starred satirists John Clarke and Bryan Dawe along with Australian comedian Gina Riley and actor Nicholas Bell. It was written by John Clarke and Ross...
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"R.I.P. Laugh-In Star Chelsea Brown 1947–2017". noise11.com. "John Clarke, satirist and comedian dies, aged 68". TheGuardian.com. "Val Jellay: The Flying...
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historically Republican district.'" Hall was interviewed by Comedy Central-based satirist Stephen Colbert on October 19, 2006, for a "Better Know a District" segment...
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between myth and fact was blurred. Written in the 2nd century CE by the satirist Lucian, A True Story contains many themes and tropes characteristic of...
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Barry Crimmins (category American satirists)
1953 – February 28, 2018) was an American stand-up comedian, political satirist, activist, author, Air America Radio writer and correspondent, and comedy...
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The affair was satirised on many occasions, not least by the pictorial satirist and social critic William Hogarth, who was notably critical of the medical...
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composer 16 Peter Schickele, 88, American classical composer and musical satirist (P. D. Q. Bach) Laurie Johnson, 96, English classical composer and swing...
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observations of society are braced by sexually explicit invective; the satirist Juvenal (d. early 2nd century AD), who rails against the sexual mores of...
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Erasmus (category Dutch satirists)
Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic priest and theologian, educationalist, satirist, and philosopher. Through his vast number of translations, books, essays...
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distinction at university. The group's contemporaries at Cambridge included satirist and journalist David Frost and comedian Peter Cook (both of whom were active...
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List of British comedians (section Satirists)
Barker Penny Broadhurst Craig Charles John Cooper Clarke Ivor Cutler (1923–2006) Cyril Fletcher (1913–2005) John Hegley Tim Key Roger McGough Henry Normal...
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Arthur John Arberry (1905–1969), orientalist and translator Harriet Arbuthnot (1793–1834), political diarist John Arbuthnot (1667–1735), satirist and polymath...
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John (April 1826). "Yankee Notions". The London Magazine. Vol. 4 (January–April, 1826). London, England: Hunt and Clarke. pp. 437–449. Neal, John (December...
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Handmaid's Tale won the 1985 Governor General's Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987; it was also nominated for the 1986 Nebula Award, the 1986...
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