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To pass comment on well known personalities; by emphasising particular character traits, speech patterns of styles of dress for example. I always thought Mike Yarwood's simple use of a pipe and an offhand delivery was a perfect way of throwing a light on the disarming way that Harold Wilson was able to sell the British people a pup. Peter Cook's portrayal of Harold Macmillan was not only less kindly but also, in hindsight, less fair. However, neither impersonator needed to tell you who they were doing unlike the woeful skits on 'Dead Ringers'.
To pass comment on well known personalities; by emphasising particular character traits, speech patterns of styles of dress for example. I always thought Mike Yarwood's simple use of a pipe and an offhand delivery was a perfect way of throwing a light on the disarming way that Harold Wilson was able to sell the British people a pup. Peter Cook's portrayal of Harold Macmillan was not only less kindly but also, in hindsight, less fair. However, neither impersonator needed to tell you who they were doing unlike the woeful skits on 'Dead Ringers'.
I met Sir Bobby in Madame Tussaud’s so that’s one reason
Samantha has to nip out now with her new gentleman friend. Apparently, they've been helping out at Madame Tussauds. Samantha is in charge of dusting while he scrapes the paint and wax off next to her
He is good, but better at creating his own characters than impersonating other people I think. He is good though on the Trip with Rob Brydon who is an underrated impersonator.
He is good, but better at creating his own characters than impersonating other people I think. He is good though on the Trip with Rob Brydon who is an underrated impersonator.
The sequence on 'The Trip' where they're impersonating Roger Moore performing Alanis Morrissette is one of the finest bits of telly I've ever seen.
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I'm one of the people who was blamed for getting Paul Cook sacked. PM for the full post.
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