A joke is never as simple as just having a laugh, at least not to anthropologists, pyschologists and social commentators. In this well-researched book, Jimmy Carr and old university friend Lucy ...

But now a faithful Shavian has dug up an unfinished book from the Shaw papers in the ... impudent dissent at the time now reads like a sick joke. While Shaw was admiring all the showpieces ...

The books, featuring jokes, one-liners and ideas for sketches for the hit Morecambe and Wise TV show, have now been archived by the University of York. Laura Yeoman, from the university ...