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2005 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Leading from the heights

Author : Adrian Furnham

Published in: The People Business

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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In that memorable and very British television sketch of the early 1960s, Cleese, Barker, and Corbett explained and portrayed the British class system. Tall, ectomorphic, Cambridge graduate John Cleese looks down his nose at respectable, bespectacled, endomorphic Ronnie Barker. Both look down on the chirpy, vertically challenged, but perfectly formed Ronnie Corbett who “knows his place”.

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Metadata
Title
Leading from the heights
Author
Adrian Furnham
Copyright Year
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book
The People Business

Print ISBN: 978-1-4039-9222-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-0-230-51009-8

Copyright Year: 2005

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230510098_33