Sunday 27 November 2022

When I met him again years later, he still knew every joke I'd used in my debut performance and recited them back to me.

 [Bob] Monkhouse was a student of comedy who taped every comedy radio show and videoed the debut set of every comic working in television. He knew everyone's act. When I met him again years later, he still knew every joke I'd used in my debut performance and recited them back to me.

L. Henry, Who am I, again? (2019), 107-8 

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