
Ken Campbell
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Search complete. 11 mentions across 7 episodes found for "Ken Campbell".
Oct 8, 2026
3.3 Not the Nine O'Clock News Explained
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9:04Abigoliah SchamaunHOST
That's how I know his name.
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9:06Tom SalinskyHOST
And he had also worked with Spike Milligan, Ken Campbell, Peter Sellers, all the way through the '70s.
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9:11Abigoliah SchamaunHOST
Can I already guess the problem with the format and Rowan Atkinson?
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9:15Tom SalinskyHOST
Sure.
S13 EP22: Nina Conti
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31:18Josh WiddicombeHOST
Yeah.
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31:18Nina ContiGUEST
So, but that was because of Ken Campbell.
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31:21Josh WiddicombeHOST
Oh, yeah, of course.
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31:21Nina ContiGUEST
When I talked about what I was doing in 1996, when I talked about 24-hour subcultural play, When No One's Sleeping.
Under Wraps (1997): The Original DCOM That Started It All
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18:33JadeHOST
[laughs]
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18:34JordonHOST
Um, okay, then we have Ken Campbell as Bruce, an older gentleman who's friends with Marshall.
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18:41JordonHOST
He owns, like, this horror bookstore place.
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18:45JordonHOST
Um, Ed Lauter as Mr. Kubat, the main antagonist in the film.
S13 EP22: Nina Conti
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29:28Josh WiddicombeHOST
Yeah.
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29:29Nina ContiGUEST
So, but that was because of Ken Campbell.
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29:31Josh WiddicombeHOST
Oh, yeah, of course.
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29:31Nina ContiGUEST
When I talked about what I was doing in 1996, and I talked about 24 Hour Subcultural Play When No One's Sleeping.
Robert Anton Wilson’s The Cosmic Trigger with Gabriel Kennedy
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57:05Gabriel KennedyGUEST
And then in early 77, the book has already picked up with the counterculture in England.
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57:12Gabriel KennedyGUEST
And the great Ken Campbell has staged an amazing epic 10-hour play based on this book that actually involved some of the major acting talents of Britain at that time, who later went on to become these awesome, amazing artists.
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57:27Gabriel KennedyGUEST
actors that are still around out in the UK and made it to America too.
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57:32Gabriel KennedyGUEST
And so, you know, Wilson can't help but comment or notice that, that obvious bittersweetness that catch 22, but Luna's murder is, is, is a wound that never healed.
138: Ed Sheeran, Ed Milliband and Dead Langham
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41:16Talal KarkoutiHOST
Look, someone Alistair asks in the roundhouse episode, Alexi mentioned the theater director, Peter Brook.
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41:24Talal KarkoutiHOST
Does he have any stories of Ken Campbell with who, with whom Diane worked?
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41:30Alexei SayleHOST
Not really.
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41:32Alexei SayleHOST
That's the story I tell, which is a story I've told a few times about the unlucky gun.
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45:42Alexei SayleHOST
That's why I was...
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45:42Alexei SayleHOST
We're still on, okay.
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45:43Alexei SayleHOST
I have no stories about Ken Campbell.
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45:46Alexei SayleHOST
So a question on
Andy Jones
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30:07Andy JonesGUEST
Although I've been working with a young writer in St. John's and we're writing a few sketches, so we might be able to do some sketch comedy.
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30:13Andy JonesGUEST
And we also did a show last year at the Sketch Comedy Fest of Ken Campbell's writing.
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30:19Andy JonesGUEST
Ken Campbell was a British comedian who I worked with years ago.
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30:22Andy JonesGUEST
who came to Newfoundland a bunch of times.
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30:23Andy JonesGUEST
It's called Pilk's Madhouse, and we did sketches from that last year at the Sketchfest in Newfoundland, in St. John's.