Monty Python: Almost The Truth (The Lawyer’s Cut)
27/09/2009 … ‘This is the documentary I always hoped would be made - something so complete and so faithful to the truth that I don't need to watch it,’ says Terry Jones of…
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Sun 27 September 2009
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Elizabeth Mee at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … Elizabeth Mee admits she’s a stereotype: middle-aged and upper-middle-class, she’s Radio 4 in human form, and makes predictable references to Agas and children…
© Claudia Wass Jo Selby as Tatiana Ostrakova at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … Jo Selby's character of Russian comedian Tatiana Ostrakova, fresh from Jongleurs Minsk, was a highlight of the night.
Catherine Semark at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … Though a relative newcomer, well-spoken Catherine Semark has understated elegance and quiet confidence, that draws the audience in – even though her routine is…
Rhona McKenzie at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … Relative newcomer Rhona McKenzie offers an earthy set, with cheap-laugh references to the likes of camel toes, overgrown bushes and big pants, which she’s not…
© Claudia Wass Miss London at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … ‘Single ladies MAKE SOME NOISE!’ As feisty as they come, high-impact Miss London – the alter-ego of 20-year-old Dionne Hughes – bursts on to the stage with…
Marie Vagen at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … One’s a Norwegian, the other is a British Muslim from Pakistani parents, but from the very first line, it’s impossible not to draw comparisons between newcomer…
Tania Edwards at the 2009 Funny Women final
22/09/2009 … Tania Edwards has a beautifully natural style and poise on stage, with an unpretentious, chatty style you can’t help but to warm to.