The Timewaster Letters

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Cooper simply tries too hard to be funny and it comes out forced, obvious and looking a little pathetic. His six part comedy series, Friday Night Dinner – starring Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal and Mark Heap – which Robert wrote and produced – aired on Channel 4 in 2011, winning the Rose D’or for Best Sitcom and a BAFTA nomination.

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The correspondence is not malicious as much as it is a test of absurdity on an unwitting participant. A great collection of humorous and ridiculous letters written by the author to organizations such as the British Hamster Association or The Campaign for Courtesy.The book starts out strong with his letter to a garden catalog asking them to include his scarecrows made of beef (with diagrams!

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The letters - and equally funny replies - will be brought to life in this Audible exclusive by comedy giants Dawn French, Peter Serafinowicz and Popper. Written by Friday Night Dinner creator Popper (pictured) in the mid 2000s, the Timewaster Letters books were massive bestsellers, and featured the hilarious letters of ‘Robin Cooper’, in which he shared his madcap ideas, inventions and musings with everyone from the British Halibut Association to the Peanut Council.The responses range in tone from polite bafflement to hot outrage to gracious sympathy, and the best timewasters make a leap from practical joke to philosophical inquiry.

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On a final note, if you’ve not come across the Peep Show before then it’s one of the best sitcoms from British shores for some time. organisation saying they should have more confidence in themselves and rename themselves the ' Primary Metals.

It ran from 2003 to 2015 and turned its cast, particularly David Mitchell and Robert Webb, into stars.