The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)
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Amnesty decided not to present a benefit show in 1978 in order to consider how to make better use of the performing talent so favourably disposed to assist it in raising funds. Peter Luff left Amnesty in 1978 and the organisation's new fund-raising officer, Peter Walker, was deputed to work with Lewis on reconfiguring the show to raise more money and greater awareness of Amnesty. Lewis proposed to Cleese that in addition to the comedy performances the show should feature some contemporary rock musicians. Cleese delegated this responsibility to Lewis who recruited Who guitarist Pete Townshend to perform, as well as New Wave singer-songwriter Tom Robinson.
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Rowan AtkinsonVarious Roles
John CleeseHimself - Various Roles
Billy ConnollyHimself
Peter CookVarious Roles
Michael PalinVarious Roles
Pete TownshendHimself
Terry JonesHimself - Various Roles
Clive JamesHimself
Eleanor BronVarious Roles
Ken CampbellVarious Roles
Sylvester McCoyVarious Roles
Marcel SteinerVarious RolesMots-clés
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What is The Secret Policeman's Ball about?
Amnesty decided not to present a benefit show in 1978 in order to consider how to make better use of the performing talent so favourably disposed to assist it in raising funds. Peter Luff left Amnesty in 1978 and the organisation's new fund-raising officer, Peter Walker, was deputed to work with Lewis on reconfiguring the show to raise more money and greater awareness of Amnesty. Lewis proposed to Cleese that in addition to the comedy performances the show should feature some contemporary rock musicians. Cleese delegated this responsibility to Lewis who recruited Who guitarist Pete Townshend to perform, as well as New Wave singer-songwriter Tom Robinson.
How long is The Secret Policeman's Ball?
The Secret Policeman's Ball has a runtime of 75 minutes.