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Buster Keaton
Paul Merton profiles some of the great stars of silent comedy. This edition features Buster Keaton, without whose influence Paul might never have become a comedian.
Paul Merton profiles Buster Keaton, without whose influence Paul might never have become a comedian himself.
As a 13-year-old, Paul saw Keaton's masterpiece The General at the Academy Cinema in London's Oxford Street, thus beginning a lifetime's fascination. Paul also reveals a Buster Keaton joke that was lost for 75 years.
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Wed 14 Nov 2007
19:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Scotland
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Paul Merton |
Director | Tom Cholmondeley |
Executive Producer | Michael Poole |
Producer | Kate Broome |
Broadcasts
- Fri 19 Jan 2007 22:30
- Sat 20 Jan 2007 01:50
- Sat 10 Nov 2007 18:35ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Wed 14 Nov 2007 19:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Scotland