It's a, it's a, it's a... Wedge?

Now here is an oddity...

"Drimble Wedge and the Vegetations" was an inspired "Swinging Sixties" creation of Messrs Cook and Moore. Does anyone else think this may have been an influence on Mr Neil Tennant?

Peter Cook & Dudley Moore - Drimble Wedge and the Vegetations (Bedazzled)