Not Private Eye stock it. During this time Peter Cook led a "raid" on the "Mirror" offices which, according to Ian Hislop, he began by sending a crate of whisky to the people working on "Not Private Eye", guessing that they would prefer not to be doing it. The group then successfully entered the Mirror offices, removed the proof copy of "Not Private Eye", drank champagne in Maxwell's office and were eventually removed by security after they phoned up Maxwell in New York City. The spoof edition largely copied the style of "Private Eye" but attacked its editorial team, including a cover which
Big Ron Manager Big Ron Manager Big Ron Manager is a television documentary series based on Ron Atkinson's efforts as a troubleshooter at the English football club Peterborough United, at the time playing in Football League Two. The series was screened on Sky TV in 2006. Originally, the show was going to feature Swindon Town and Sky spent around four weeks filming there before being asked to leave by the Swindon management. Peterborough United received a fee of around £100,000 from Sky TV for access to the changing rooms and for Ron Atkinson to assist the rookie manager Steve Bleasdale. Bleasdale was unhappy