A Cartoon History
Edited by Nick Newman
23rd September 2013
Five decades of classic comic art
Featuring more than 1,000 of the funniest jokes ever drawn, Private Eye A Cartoon History is a decade by decade chronicle of the gags and issues that tickled the nation's funny bone sometimes with a sledgehammer.
In This Issue
That all-purpose letter of resignation from a sinking ship… Blond liar who should be in jail defends blond liar who's heading for jail… Israel rejects Israel peace plan… TV highlights: Ms Vennells versus the Post Office… The Conversion of Saint Paula… Public desperate for election already sick of the election… A list of things you should boycott because they involve fossil fuels… Cleo Watson: general erection!, as told to Craig Brown.
Taking a flyer
Yes, it's another onslaught of campaign leaflets…
Mind the gap
How the Sun offered Rupert Murdoch helpful tips
Tears of a clown
Paula Vennells' Post Office inquiry appearance in depth
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Taking a flyer
Yes, it's another onslaught of campaign leaflets…
Mind the gap
How the Sun offered Rupert Murdoch helpful tips
Tears of a clown
Paula Vennells' Post Office inquiry appearance in depth
Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!
Crossing swords
P&O is making waves again In The Back, Issue 1624
P&O is making waves again In The Back, Issue 1624
Closing act
Nadhim Zahawi's theatrical exit HP Sauce, Issue 1624
Nadhim Zahawi's theatrical exit HP Sauce, Issue 1624
Day in the Sun
Starmer wooing Murdoch's paper Street Of Shame, Issue 1626
Starmer wooing Murdoch's paper Street Of Shame, Issue 1626
