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{{Otheruses|Private eye (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox Newspaper |
name = Private Eye |
image = [[Image:Private Eye Cover.jpg|centre|200px|4 March 2005 cover of ''Private Eye''. This is a typical example of the magazine's front cover.  The caption refers to the wedding of [[Charles, Prince of Wales|Prince Charles]] and [[Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker-Bowles]].]] |
type = Fortnightly [[satire|satirical]] <BR> news [[magazine]] |
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* ''Global Warming: The Plus Side'' &ndash; a satire of the effects of global warming, suggesting mock "positive" impacts of the phenomena, such as bus-sized marrows in village vegetable competitions, vastly decreased fossil prices due to melting permafrost, and the profligaration of British citrus orchards.
* ''Liz'' (defunct) &ndash; a cartoon about the Royal Family drawn by Cutter Perkins and RJG
 in the style of the comic magazine Viz. First appeared in Issue 801 and ran to issue 833. The "talk bubbles" were written in "Geordie".
* ''Meet the Clintstones &ndash; The Prehistoric First Family'' &ndash; drawn in the style of ''[[The Flintstones]]'', this is a parody of [[Bill Clinton|Bill]] and [[Hillary Clinton]] during his Presidency and the [[United States presidential election, 2008]].⏎
* ''Dan Dire, Pilot of the Future?'' and Tony Blair, Pilot for the Foreseeable Future'' &ndash; (defunct) parodies of the ''[[Dan Dare]]'' comics of the 1950s, satirising (respectively) [[Neil Kinnock]]'s time as Labour Party leader, and [[Tony Blair]]'s Labour government..

Additionally, currently, and in the past, it has used the work of [[Ralph Steadman]], [[Wally Fawkes]], [[Timothy Birdsall]], [[Martin Honeysett]], [[Willie Rushton]], [[Gerald Scarfe]], [[Bill Tidy]], Robert Thompson, Ken Pyne, Geoff Thompson, "Jerodo", Ed McLauchlan, "Pearsall", [[Kevin Woodcock]], Brian Bagnall and Kathryn Lamb.

==Frequent targets for parody and satire==
{{Main|List of people and organisations frequently parodied by Private Eye}}

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