While Bob Monkhouse was known for being a funnyman, off screen his real life was anything but. In 1975 his first work partner ...

Producers of The Repair Shop decided material in late comedian’s joke books too racially offensive for a contemporary ...

The book "contained many jokes that were not appropriate for a programme", the show's producers say.

Repair work on Bob Monkhouse’s old joke books, famously at the centre of a 1990s theft, was halted on BBC show The Repair Shop due to the discovery of inappropriate gags, The Independent has learnt.

The BBC have pulled an upcoming episode of their hit series The Repair Shop that was due to to feature some jokes from late comedian Bob Monkhouse ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BBC show The Repair Shop scrapped plans to fix a joke book belonging to Bob Monkhouse after the contents were deemed “not ...

An episode of the BBC’s Repair Shop has been pulled after a production staff member raised concerns over a "sexist" Bob Monkhouse joke. The segment was set to feature volumes of handwritten joke books ...

The BBC pulling an episode of The Repair Shop—one that was to restore Bob’s handwritten joke books—is utterly ridiculous, ...

Repair work on Bob Monkhouse’s old joke books, famously at the centre of a 1990s theft, was halted on BBC show The Repair Shop due to the discovery of inappropriate gags, The Independent has learnt.

BBC show The Repair Shop scrapped a segment that was set to feature a joke book belonging to late comedian Bob Monkhouse after the contents were deemed inappropriate. According to the Sun, the book ...

BBC show The Repair Shop scrapped plans to fix a joke book belonging to Bob Monkhouse after the contents were deemed “not appropriate”. Production staff decided not to repair the late comedian’s book ...