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Mel Brooks has said political correctness is the death of comedy. The Hollywood film-maker said his Western parody Blazing Saddles would never get made today because of the use of the N-word.

He has been talking to the 蜜芽传媒's arts correspondent Rebecca Jones as he prepares for the opening in London's West End of a musical version of his film Young Frankenstein.

(Image: Mel Brooks, credit: Getty Images)