“And it’s mostly a satirising of a particular Australian-ness which I think Australia outlived and maybe Barry started to grate to some Australians after a while, but it was so thrilling.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/entertainment/people-entertainment/2023/05/20/nick-cave-on-barry-humphries/

The cartoon was satirising the dodgy relationship between Mr Sharp and former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, whom he allegedly gave an £800,000 loan prior to being tapped by Johnson to run the public broadcaster.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/04/29/leftist-guardian-newspaper-condemned-for-antismetic-cartoon-of-jewish-bbc-boss/

This is Swift at his best satirising the religious schism created by Henry VIII’s break with Rome, leading eventually to the English Civil War.

Source: https://www.irishpost.com/culture/gullivers-travels-a-guide-252300