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  • | alt = Cover of the 1960 hit single | released = 1960 <!--{{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}}-->
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  • | image = Let's Get Married (1960 film).jpg | released = 22 March 1960
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  • |years_active = 1949–c. 1960 ...evious number one singles were by American artists),<ref name="British Hit Singles">{{cite book
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  • | years_active = 1960–2019 ...version of "[[You're the One That I Want]]", which reached 22 in the [[UK Singles Chart]] in September 1978.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.co
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  • ...Albums">{{cite book|first=David|last=Roberts|year=2006|title=[[British Hit Singles & Albums]]|edition=19th|publisher=Guinness World Records Limited|location=L
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  • |years_active = 1960–1992 ...Fred]]" were both British Top 10 chart hits in 1962,<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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  • ...)|Charlie Drake In…]]'' (1958 to 1960) and ''[[The Charlie Drake Show]]'' (1960 to 1961), being remembered for his opening [[catchphrase]] "Hello, my darli ...led to four films, none of them successful — ''[[Sands of the Desert]]'' (1960), ''[[Petticoat Pirates]]'' (1961), ''[[The Cracksman]]'' (1963) and ''[[Mi
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  • | yearsactive = 1960–2022 ...e School]], before joining the [[Salisbury Playhouse]] for two years, from 1960 to 1961. She moved then to [[Harrogate]] for a year, where she was a member
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  • ...{{death date and age|df=yes|1985|02|27|1916|03|17}}<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/> ...y Pitts Brown''' (17 March 1916 – 27 February 1985),<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">
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  • #"Happy New Year" (1 January 1960) #"The Invisible Man" (8 January 1960)
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  • ...rtist with seven top ten hits on the [[UK Singles Chart]] between 1952 and 1960.<ref name="betts"/> Many were [[novelty songs]]. One of his most popular re *''[[Whack-O!]]'' (1960)
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  • ...ncluded his cover of the Beatles' "Yesterday", jokes, and philosophy. More singles followed in the 1970s, including 1974's "Not Now Arthur" / "If I Only Had M ...edy actor [[Hylda Baker]], who was in her seventies.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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  • They are so successful, the top 10 is packed wall to wall with Goodies singles. The trio play [[Wembley Stadium]], although to avoid crowd trouble, the au ...a sly nod to the chart rivalry between the Goodies and Mike Batt's Wombles singles).
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  • ...V]] sitcom ''[[Nearest and Dearest]]'' (1968–1973) and for her role in the 1960 film ''[[w:Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (film)|Saturday Night and Sund ...in the [[w:sitcom|sitcom]] ''[[Our House (1960 TV series)|Our House]]'' in 1960, followed by her own sitcom, ''The Best of Friends'', in 1963.
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  • ...ass With the Delicate Hair". Again it failed to chart, and as a result the singles are now quite rare. As of 2009, both "Spring Song" and "Men" are available * ''[[Watch Your Stern]]'' (1960)
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  • ...e'' (also 1964), with writers [[Peter Tinniswood]] and [[David Nobbs]]. in 1960 he starred on the [[Comedy revue]] ''[[One Over The Eight]]''.<ref>{{cite n ...bums">{{cite book |first=David |last=Roberts |year=2006 |title=British Hit Singles & Albums |edition=19th |publisher=Guinness World Records Limited |location=
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  • ...ws|title=Money-Making Films of 1962|newspaper=[[The Times]]|date=1 January 1960|location=London|page=13}}</ref> and second in 1963.<ref>{{cite news|title=M | {{sort|1959.5|1959–1960}}
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  • ...Private Chubby Catchpole in the final series of ''[[The Army Game]]'' (ITV 1960) led to an exclusive BBC contract, and the long-running ''[[The Dick Emery ...l Charts Company]] |date=7 May 2012 |access-date=11 May 2012}}</ref> Other singles included "A Cockney Christmas" (1962), "You're The Only One" (1974) and "Ro
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  • ...w]]'' and the army reunion party episode of ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' in 1960. In the 1960s, he made many appearances with [[Tony Hancock]], [[Michael Be ...cess of the "Grandad" record, Dunn released several other [[single (music)|singles]], but never hit the charts again.
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  • ...and for his appearances in comedy films including ''[[Two-Way Stretch]]'' (1960) and the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' series. His other screen rol ...itten by [[Trevor Peacock]], was another top 30 hit.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/>
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