Pepys' Diary (song)
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Pepys' Diary (song)
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"Pepys' Diary" is a comic song written and performed by Benny Hill. Written to spoof a then-current TV series about the diarist Samuel Pepys starring Peter Sallis, it was one of Hill's favourites amongst his compositions. Hill performed it on his show The Benny Hill Show in 1958, 1971 and 1989 The song has a suitably restoration-style arrangement with harpsichord and woodwind. It begins with the verse: "A shy young maid has took a room down at the village inn
Her bedside light is oh-so-bright an
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1961 song performed by Benny Hill
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepys%27_Diary_(song)
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2024-01-15T17:17:56Z
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