Tommy Cooper's 'gag file' to be preserved by Victoria & Albert

Tommy Cooper's "gag file", in which the late comedian meticulously recorded his jokes, is to be preserved by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
Tommy Cooper's gag file, in which the late comedian meticulously recorded his jokes, is to be preserved by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

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Tommy Cooper

Magnificent stage hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Tommy cooper hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Tommy Cooper's 'gag file' to be preserved by Victoria & Albert

Tommy Cooper's 'gag file' to be preserved by Victoria & Albert

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