Peter Nigel Fluck (born 7 April 1941) is a British

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and one half of the partnership known as ''Luck and Flaw'' (with Roger Law), creators of the popular

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'' Spitting Image''. He attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys, a grammar school, and then Cambridge School of Art (now part of Anglia Ruskin University). Fluck taught art in the 1970s at the Colchester School of Art in

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. After ''Spitting Image'' finished its run, he moved to

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to work as an artist.Peter Fluck's Chaotic Constructions Tate Gallery, St Ives

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, 4 March 1997 He married Anne-Cécile de Bruyne in 1963 in Cambridge. They have a daughter and a son. He lives in Cadgwith,

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External links

Peter Fluck's website
1941 births Living people Alumni of Anglia Ruskin University Artists from Cambridge Artists from Cornwall English caricaturists English satirists 20th-century English sculptors 21st-century English sculptors English male sculptors British republicans British television show creators British satirical television show creators People educated at Cambridgeshire High School for Boys {{UK-illustrator-stub