Bernard Manning
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Bernard Manning was a controversial English stand-up comedian and nightclub owner known for his blunt, often politically incorrect humor and frequent television appearances in the 1970s and 1980s.
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| Bernard Manning canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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nightclub owner ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| artisticDiscipline | live comedy performance ⓘ |
| audience | working-class British audiences ⓘ |
| businessActivity | ownership of a nightclub ⓘ |
| controversialFor |
homophobic jokes
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racist jokes ⓘ sexist jokes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | self-employed ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Manning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
entertainment industry
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stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| genre |
blue comedy
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insult comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
The Comedians (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
controversial public figure
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divisive comedian ⓘ |
| influencedDomain | British stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blunt stand-up routines
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television appearances in the 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
live performance
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television ⓘ |
| name | Bernard Manning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial comedy
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politically incorrect humor ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| notableRole | regular performer on British television comedy shows ⓘ |
| occupation |
comedian
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nightclub owner ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| styleOfHumor |
offensive humor
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politically incorrect ⓘ racially charged jokes ⓘ |
| subjectOf | debates about political correctness in comedy ⓘ |
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