Loads-a-Money
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Loads-a-Money is a brash, cash-flashing Cockney plasterer character created and performed by Harry Enfield, satirizing the greed and materialism of 1980s Thatcher-era Britain.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Harry Enfield and Chums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoliticalDebate | Thatcher-era economic policies GENERATED ⓘ |
| catchphrase | Loads-a-money ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
brash
ⓘ
flashy ⓘ loud ⓘ |
| characterType | Cockney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Harry Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
popularized the term loadsamoney
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symbol of 1980s British greed ⓘ |
| eraOfPopularity | late 1980s ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | English ⓘ |
| fictionalOccupation | plasterer ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | British television comedy ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasAccent | Cockney accent ⓘ |
| hasSong | Loadsamoney (Doin' Up the House) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humorStyle |
exaggeration
ⓘ
social satire ⓘ |
| inspiredDiscussionOf |
class in Britain
ⓘ
economic inequality in the UK ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableBehavior | cash-flashing ⓘ |
| occupation | plasterer ⓘ |
| performer | Harry Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Thatcher-era Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | working-class tradesman made rich ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Friday Night Live
NERFINISHED
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Harry Enfield’s Television Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturday Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| satirizes |
1980s Britain
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Thatcherism NERFINISHED ⓘ greed ⓘ materialism ⓘ yuppie culture ⓘ |
| songChartPerformance | UK Singles Chart hit ⓘ |
| songPerformer | Harry Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songReleaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | British television viewers ⓘ |
| timePeriodSatirized | 1980s ⓘ |
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