Cunk on Britain

Philomena Cunk is back on television, effing the ineffable as she ponders the great questions. Questions such as “What is clocks?”, “Who was Churchill?” and “Why did Elizabeth I happen?”Diane Morgan’s comic alter ego doesn’t just skewer dimwitted documentary presenters and TV talking heads – she also occasionally stumbles upon universal truths.The character was first introduced alongside “Barry S–tpeas” (Al Campbell) on Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe, with on-screen captions listing her shifting occupations: “crowd member”, “showbiz liker,” “instant theorist” and even “flesh  emoji” [ . . . ]

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