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The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character

Mr. Skyrme

A minor figure in the Little Britain tales.

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First appearance: Little Britain

Mr. Skyrme shows up with force in Little Britain. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A tall, dry old apothecary who is a great believer in omens and prophecies, and spreads alarming tales among the locals.
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Mr. Skyrme first appears in 0028 little britain.

In Little Britain: A tall, dry old apothecary who is a great believer in omens and prophecies, and spreads alarming tales among the locals.

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