It’s an act of Jewish healing, to be able to laugh at Hitler,” says Andy Nyman. He would know – he’s spent much of the past 12 months milking the laughter himself. The Leicester-born actor is sitting ...

It’s surely the most insensitive, offensive film (1968) and then Broadway musical (2001) ever written, with Mel Brooks (book, music and lyrics) as chief creative offender and Thomas Meehan as his ...