Hope and Keen
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Mike Hope and Albie Keen were a British comedy double act
. Cousins, the sons of British variety
comedians Syd and Max Harrison, they first formed their act in 1956.
Double act
A double act, also known as a comedy duo, is a comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same gender, age, ethnic origin and profession, but drastically different personalities or behavior...
. Cousins, the sons of British variety
Variety show
A variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is an entertainment made up of a variety of acts, especially musical performances and sketch comedy, and normally introduced by a compère or host. Other types of acts include magic, animal and circus acts, acrobatics, juggling...
comedians Syd and Max Harrison, they first formed their act in 1956.