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1941Apr, 7

Peter Fluck

Peter Fluck, English puppet maker and illustrator
Peter Nigel Fluck (born 7 April 1941, Cambridge) is a British caricaturist and one half of the partnership known as Luck and Flaw (with Roger Law), creators of the popular satirical TV puppet show Spitting Image.

He attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys, a grammar school, then Cambridge School of Art (now part of Anglia Ruskin University).

Peter Fluck taught art in the 1970s at the Colchester School of Art in Colchester, Essex.

After Spitting Image finished its run, he moved to Cornwall to work as an artist.He married Anne-Cécile de Bruyne in 1963 in Cambridge. They have a daughter and a son. He lives in Cadgwith, Cornwall.

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  • 17Sep

    Great Patriotic War

    World War II: A decree of the Soviet State Committee of Defense, restoring Vsevobuch in the face of the Great Patriotic War, is issued.
  • 12Dec

    Hungary

    World War II: The United Kingdom declares war on Bulgaria. Hungary and Romania declare war on the United States. India declares war on Japan.
  • 14Dec

    Thailand

    World War II: Japan signs a treaty of alliance with Thailand.