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From the realm of crudery, rudery and prudery, arises the question first asked by William Booth, of the Salvation Army: "Why should the devil have all the best tunes?"

But the trick to understanding McCain is that all the rudery is just his modus operandi - he means what he says but he doesn't mean anything by it.

The tragic figure of GNP's punchline and rudery show is Hillary Clinton, alias Chris Thompson.

As many a child who battled with the Tales at school will know, there's lots of fun and not a little rudery (expect "swyving" a plenty) to be had in the world of Geoffrey Chaucer's band of mismatched pilgrims.

``Also into the sketchbook went whatever came into Freud's head, skulduggery, rudery,in-jokes,operatic snatches: anything that struck him.''

As the title suggests, we're here to meet the Deans, 21st century Boswells with added rudery.

Her monologues ricochet between giggling schoolyard rudery, explorations of instilled prudery and terrible tales of abuse and lost lives.

Egged on by daughter Cathy (Jennifer Gibney) and friend Winnie - Eilish McHugh who at times matches O'Carroll for sheer rudery - Mrs B discovers the internet and sets up a date with a man known only as HairyHarry50.

The humour pitches and tosses between Pythonesque wordplay, playground rudery and silent movie slapstick.