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Ron Manager: Gary Lineker
SKETCH-O-VISION
A VERY GOOD USE OF YOUR TIME.
The setup
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The premise
Here’s the bit.
Clive Graham invites Ron Manager to discuss Alan Shearer, but Ron soon wanders into a tribute to Gary Lineker. Praise for the former striker takes an embarrassingly intimate turn, and attempts to move on to a dog invading the pitch only deepen Ron’s fixation. Fellow pundit Tommy Stein struggles to get a word in before even Clive admits that Ron’s mental picture is difficult to shake.
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Highly quotable.
Mantle with a what?
Crisp thief.
It really is a powerful image.
A little extra
Notes from the archive.
Paul Whitehouse has said Ron Manager grew out of impressions of former Fulham manager Alec Stock that he and Danny Baker traded.
The rabbit hole continues
One more couldn’t hurt.
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