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Superfrank
(Working title Let’s Be Frank)
Channel 4/HTV 60 minute special.
Starring: Frankie Howerd
Frankie at his best, (with a stage full of donkeys!), recorded live at the Playhouse Theatre in Weston-super-Mare. This was his first headlining TV appearance after a five-year gap and features some classic routines. He ends the show with some great songs accompanied at the piano by Sunny Rogers.
Cast:
Frankie Howerd
Sunny Rogers
Credits:
Miles Tredinnick - Writer.
Vince Powell - Writer
Andrew Nickolds - Writer
Cecil Korer - Producer
Derek Clark - Producer
I wrote stage and television material for the comic Frankie Howerd including co-writing the hour long special, Superfrank for Channel 4. I also wrote an updated stage version of Up Pompeii.
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Frankie Howerd finds the joke in one of my scripts.
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Superfrank is on the 2 disc DVD Oh Please Yourselves - Frankie Howerd at ITV and is available from www.amazon.co.uk
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