Peter Cook & Co. is a one-off sketch show special starring Peter Cook, with guest appearances from fellow comedians.
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The people behind it
Peter Cook
Various Characters
John Cleese
Himself / Various Characters
Beryl Reid
Rowan Atkinson
Terry Jones
Paula Wilcox
Robert Longden
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