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Simon Cartwright as Bob Monkhouse
Simon Cartwright previews 'The Man Called Monkhouse' on Rory Bremner's Edinburgh show.
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    Simon Cartwright as Bob Monkhouse
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    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
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    Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
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