One Over The Eight

One Over the Eight was a comedy revue performed on April 5, 1960. It was written by Peter Cook and starred Kenneth Williams.[1]

The material included a "One Leg Too Few" sketch and "Interesting Facts" sketch[2] with Williams playing an E L Wisty character. It also featured Sheila Hancock.[3]

The Evening News said it was "Scandalously funny" while the Evening Standard said it was "Snappy and gay." It was performed at the Duke of York's Theatre, London.[4]

It was the sequel to Pieces of Eight.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/one-over-the-eight-mw0001481793
  2. ↑ http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=8308731
  3. ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/jun/01/ken-loach-film-director
  4. ↑ https://www.flickr.com/photos/bradford_timeline/8865966960/
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