Comedy gold: The Best of Dave Allen by Leo Benedictus

Taking aim at priests and politicians, sharp-suited iconoclast Dave Allen pushed the boundaries of standup comedy while sitting downTitle: The Best of Dave AllenYear: VariousThe set-up: Dave Allen was a comedian for his time, which was the 1960s-80s. Those decades are remembered for their hippies, punks and cityboys today, but the British mainstream that flowed around them was still terribly conventional, and repress…

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