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What a Carve Up! is a 1961 British comedy-horror film directed by Pat Jackson and starring Sid James, Kenneth Connor, and Shirley Eaton. It was released in the United States in 1962 as No Place Like Homicide. It was loosely based on the 1928 novel The Ghoul by Frank King.
What a Carve Up! is a satirical novel by Jonathan Coe, published in the UK by Viking Press in April 1994. It was published in the United States by Alfred A Knopf in January 1995 under the title The Winshaw Legacy: or, What a Carve Up!
- Jonathan Coe
- 1994
ABOUT WHAT A CARVE UP! January 1991. Six people are dead. Murdered. One thing in common–they are members of one of the most corrupt, powerful and toxic families in the country. One prime...
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- Barn Theatre
Apr 28, 1994 · The Winshaw Legacy #1. What a Carve Up! Jonathan Coe. 4.11. 11,988 ratings847 reviews. If Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie had ever managed to collaborate, they might have produced this shamelessly entertaining novel, which introduces readers to what may be the most powerful family in England--and is certainly the vilest.
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- Paperback
First published: 1994. Print ISBN: 9780241967799. Price: £8.99. What a Carve Up! CATEGORY: Fiction. After The Dwarves of Death I knew that it was time to write a more ambitious novel.
What a Carve Up! 1962 1h 27m Comedy List Reviews 61% Audience Score 250+ Ratings To get his inheritance, a man must spend the night in his ancestral home, where guests soon begin to die.
- Comedy
What A Carve Up! is a 1961 British comedy film starring Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, and Shirley Eaton. Like Dentist on the Job (from the same year), it might be called an unofficial Carry On, since it features some of the same cast members and same style of humour.
