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  1. The Secret Policeman's Ball is a series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty International. The shows started in 1976 featuring popular British comedians but later included leading musicians and actors.

  2. The Secret Policeman's Ball took place over four consecutive nights in London on 2730 June 1979. It was a successor to the 1976 show A Poke in the Eye (With a Sharp Stick) (the film of which was titled Pleasure at Her Majesty's ) and the 1977 show The Mermaid Frolics .

  3. Apr 29, 2023 · The Secret Policeman's Ball was the third of the benefit shows staged by Amnesty International to raise funds for its research and campaign work in the human rights...

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  4. The Secret Policeman's Ball: Directed by Roger Graef. With Paul Abrahams, Rowan Atkinson, Chris Beetles, Mike Brearley. A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy skits and musical numbers by a varied cast of mostly British performers.

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    • Comedy
    • Roger Graef
    • 1980-06
  5. The show took place at the Drury Lane theatre in London over four nights between Wednesday 9 September and Saturday 12 September 1981. It was a successor to the 1979 show The Secret Policeman's Ball.

  6. Learn about the origins, creators and performers of the legendary comedy and music events that raised funds and awareness for Amnesty International. Discover how the "Secret Policeman's Ball" series influenced artists like Bono, Sting, Bruce Springsteen and more.

  7. Sep 23, 1982 · The Secret Policeman's Other Ball: Directed by Julien Temple. With Rowan Atkinson, Jeff Beck, Alan Bennett, John Bird. The film of an on-stage charity benefit for Amnesty International.

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