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Gyles Brandreth: ‘I regularly dream about the Queen – millions do’ – The Guardian
The writer, broadcaster, standup, actor and former Conservative MP on the things that make him laugh the most

The funniest standup Ive ever seen
Ken Dodd at the London Palladium 30 years ago. He was a laughter-generating machine. He didnt draw breath for two hours, piling gag upon gag, some corny, some surreal. He was utterly irresistible.
The funniest TV show Ive ever seen
An Audience With Kenneth Williams. My wife and I went with him to the recording. He was paid £10,000, the largest fee he had ever received and was so nervous he was shaking. But his performance was matchless. He knew it was the …
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