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The godfather of alternative comedy

According to Ben Elton
According to Joanna Lumley
According to Michael Palin
According to Eddie Izzard
According to Myles Dungan
According to Reg Bennett
According to Beverley Spiers
According to Beryl Vertue
According to Norma Farnes

The Professional

Would you like to go to lunch
The Primrose story
Directed by Dick Lester
Norma farnes, Manager

The Friend

The Origins of "He’s fallen in the water"
Spike and Seller’s love-hate relationship
Fame and feuds

The Soldier

The unfunny tale
Spike is hospitalised in Italy
War never rubs off

The Citizen

Spike’s Sligo
Spike tries to prove he is Irish
Spike becomes an Irish citizen
Spike never made it to Sligo, but Jane visits

The Traveller

Spike tries to expand his repertoire
Soft spot for Woy Woy
Spikefest

The Explorer

Finding the cave
Milligan’s Cave

The Conservationist

Spike’s conservation work in Australia
Spike’s support of the Finchley Society

The Father

Spike's idea of the complete body transfer
Blast! My pen is slimming
It's not passing the exam that's important
I was born a sensitive person
How to make a nun disappear

Family Man

The Romantic

Spike romances Paddy
The affairs
Meeting Beverley
The daffodil story

Mentally Ill

Spike’s daughter Jane talks about her father’s depression
Spike’s poetry about depression
Incidence and symptoms of depression

Looking Back

Looking Beyond

Spike Store

Spike Mail

Media Info

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About the filmmakers
Credits
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I TOLD YOU I WAS ILL premieres at Adelaide Film Festival - 22 February 2005

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Spikefest UK from 16 to 24 April 2005
East Coast Australian Premiere in Byron Bay on 8 April
I TOLD YOU I WAS ILL musician releases CD
World Premiere of I TOLD YOU I WAS ILL

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