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How to Irritate People
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How to Irritate People

1969-01-21 · 68 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · TV Movie

A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

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Directors
Ian Fordyce
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Countries
United Kingdom
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Released

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John CleeseJohn CleeseHimself - Various
Tim Brooke-TaylorTim Brooke-TaylorVarious Characters
Graham ChapmanGraham ChapmanVarious
Michael PalinMichael PalinVarious
Connie BoothConnie BoothVarious
Gillian LindGillian LindVarious
Dick VosburghVarious

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