Poster of Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

Plot: TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his partnership with Dudley Moore. With contributions from Cook's school friends Peter Rabey and Jonathan Harlow; Cook's first wife Wendy Cook; Cambridge University friends Tim Harrold and Roger Law; Adrian Slade (ex-president of Cambridge Footlights); Jonathan Miller; Sir David Frost; Ned Sherrin; John Bassett (creator, Beyond The Fringe); Willie Donaldson (producer, Beyond The Fringe); John Cleese; Eric Idle; Michael Parkinson; Brenda Vaccaro; John Fortune; Nicholas Luard (co-owner with Cook of The Establishment club); actress Gaye Brown; Christopher Booker; Ian Hislop; Victor Lownes and Michael Bawtree (friends of Cook); Joe McGrath; Dick Clement; Mel Smith; Clive Anderson; tv producer and executive Paul Jackson; Harry Enfield, radio presenter Clive Bull, and archival interview footage of both Cook and Dudley Moore
Release Date: Saturday, January 12 2002
22 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Peter CookPeter Cook
Peter Cook would have been no older than
57 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 17 1937 –
Mon, Jan 09 1995
Portrait of Dudley MooreDudley Moore
Dudley Moore was
66 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 19 1935 –
Wed, Mar 27 2002
Portrait of Clive AndersonClive Anderson
Clive Anderson was
49 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 10 1952
Portrait of John CleeseJohn Cleese
John Cleese was
62 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Portrait of Eric IdleEric Idle
Eric Idle was
58 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 29 1943
Portrait of Ian HislopIan Hislop
Ian Hislop was
41 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 13 1960
Portrait of Jonathan MillerJonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller was
67 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 21 1934 –
Wed, Nov 27 2019
Portrait of John LennonJohn Lennon
John Lennon would have been no older than
40 in Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 09 1940 –
Mon, Dec 08 1980

Crew

Portrait of Lucy KenwrightLucy Kenwright
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Portrait of Robert HeadingRobert Heading
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Portrait of Meriel BealeMeriel Beale
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Portrait of Caroline WrightCaroline Wright
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Portrait of Pete DrinkwaterPete Drinkwater
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Portrait of John SorapureJohn Sorapure
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Portrait of Jeremy HewsonJeremy Hewson
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Portrait of Wendy ClarkeWendy Clarke
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Portrait of Steve BowdenSteve Bowden
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Portrait of Matt LygoMatt Lygo
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Portrait of Andrew ParkinsonAndrew Parkinson
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Portrait of Joe WatersJoe Waters
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Portrait of Alastair WidgeryAlastair Widgery
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Portrait of Chris Duncan-BrownChris Duncan-Brown
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Portrait of Amit MalhotraAmit Malhotra
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