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Collett, David, 573 and n
Colley, Ken, 383, 423, 473, 505
Collins, Paul, 42 and n
Columbia Cinema, London, 65, 366, 371, 373–4, 381
Columbia Pictures, 84, 121, 211
Comedians (play), 540
Comedy Theatre, London, 133n, 139–40
Commodore Hotel, New York, 232
Common Market, 192
The Complete and Utter History of Britain (television programme), ix, 20n, 40, 186
Concorde, 450, 451, 519, 525–7, 530, 550, 580
Cordon, Bet, 250, 251
Conlon, Henry, 250
Conlon, Steve, 249, 250–1, 252–3, 303–4
Connaught Hotel, London, 361
Connecticut, 250–1, 578
Connolly, Billy, 36n
Conservative Party, 22, 78–9
1970 general election, 27, 28
objections to pop festivals, 80
February l974 election, 155–6, 157, 158
October 1974 election, 193
local government elections (1977), 385, 386
attitude to Churchill, 438
Constable, John, MP visits Tate exhibition, 298
Convoy (film), 436
Cook, Peter, 326, 485
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer, 44, 45
Amnesty International show, 296–7, 300, 301
sees The Life of Brian, 544
The Secret Policeman’s Ball, 561, 562, 563
Cooper, Jack, 549 and n, 566, 588, 597, 608
Cooper, July, 147, 590
Cooper, Liz, 549n, 588, 608
Coq Égptien, Monastir, 486, 488, 494, 498, 504
Corbett, Harry H, 316, 323, 327, 329–30, 338, 343
Corbett, Ronnie, 31, 47, 114
Coren, Alan, 282, 437, 468
Cornwall, 535, 538, 570, 571
Corona lemonade commercial, 132
Coronet Viewing Theatre, Wardour Street, 356
Costa, Sam, 2 and n
Cotton, Bill Jnr, xv, 362
and censorship of Monty Python, 79, 88, 99
BBC annual party, 100–1
denies dropping Monty Python, 104
discusses fourth series of Monty Python, 130–1, 133
likes Tomkinson’s Schooldays, 288
and Ripping Yams, 388
County Hotel, Durham, 383
Covehithe, 9
Covent Garden, 549
redevelopment scheme, 107, 202, 296, 364
street festival, 483
Coventry, 52–3, 113
Coventry Festival, 98
Coverite Asphalters, 154
Coward, Noël, 306, 450, 581
Cowdrey, Colin, 12
Craighurst Hotel, Southwold, 9
Craiglockhart Hospital, Edinburgh, 168 and n
Cranham, Ken, 6 and n
Cranston, Liz, 383 and n
Cranston Street Hall, Edinburgh, 514n
Crapaud, Monsieur (toad), 481
Crawford, Michael, 294
Crawford Street, London, 64
Cribbins, Bernard, 292
Cries and Whispers (film), 134
Cripps, Harry, 83
Crisp, Sir Frank, 259, 512 and n
Critics’ Circle awards, 103
Cromwell, Oliver, 188
Cross Keys, West Marton, 542
Crowden, Graham, 331
Crown Film Unit Studios, 283–4
Crown Hotel, Framlingham, 152
Crucible Studio, Sheffield, 421–2
Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, 234 and n, 315–16, 363, 534
The Cruel Sea (film), 345
Cryer, Barry, 73 and n, 114, 131, 135, 207, 257, 326, 398, 428
Cryer, Terry, 73
Crystal Palace Park, London, 317
Curran, Paul, 327, 337
Current (US audio magazine), 82
Currer family, 540
Curry, Tim, 235, 240, 241–6, 245n, 248, 255, 256
‘Curse of the Claw’ see Ripping Yarns
Curtin, Jane, 459, 529n
Curtis, Tony, 86
Curzon Cinema, London, 151
‘Custard Pie’ (lecture on slapstick), 292–3 and n
Cuthbertson, Iain, 314, 339
Cutler’s Hall, Sheffield, 515
Cutty Sark, 134
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Daft as a Brush (television film), 255
Daily Express, 37
on Monty Python, 13
reviews Secrets, 131
and Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 176, 227
Nelson’s last words, 504
Daily Mail, 39
and possible demise of Monty Python, 104, 226
reviews Secrets, 131
reviews Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 227
reviews Ripping Yams, 410
Daily Mirror, 95, 300, 331, 427
on Isle of Wight Festival, 11
on Gillette Cup final, 12
and possible demise of Monty Python, 104
reviews Secrets, 131
and Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 172, 176
on John Cleese’s separation, 319
reviews Jabberwocky, 375
supports Callaghan, 469
The Daily Telegraph, 340, 419
reviews Monty Python, 13
reviews Secrets, 131
on Labours first budget, 162
reviews Three Men in a Boat, 280
reviews Jabberwocky,