"Bad taste." On the contrary, Dean Swift considered infants quite viable as nourishment. The good dean did not originate the taking of the piss, but he was a master of the art. As was O'Toole!
No. The broadcaster, RTE, cut it off prematurely because they had received so many complaints from people who did not understand the comic nature and damning comment of empire in the piece. Shame really because it is really rather funny.
Well, in their or Peter's defense, I think that Peter should have told them before he read "Modest Proposal". Because then they probably would have told the audience so that they wouldn't have heckled him.
I entirely and wholeheartly love this man. What an incredible thing to do! He was fearless. RIP dear Peter.
What an actor
Oh God I remember this! They had to cut to an ad break he went on so long!!!!
OMG..TODAY THERE IS CANNIBALISM IN CA!!! In bad TASTE..no pun intended. Sick. But I still love Peter❤
"Bad taste." On the contrary, Dean Swift considered infants quite viable as nourishment. The good dean did not originate the taking of the piss, but he was a master of the art. As was O'Toole!
Gluckwunsch
Is there part 2 to this? After the break?
+John Aspinall R.T.E. cut him off...that's it....He was just taking the piss...and they all fell for it...
No. The broadcaster, RTE, cut it off prematurely because they had received so many complaints from people who did not understand the comic nature and damning comment of empire in the piece. Shame really because it is really rather funny.
Well, in their or Peter's defense, I think that Peter should have told them before he read "Modest Proposal". Because then they probably would have told the audience so that they wouldn't have heckled him.
'Boring' was the heckle..... What was Peter thinking reading this long-winded garb out. When Peter was poor he was v poor lol