• Carry On Nurse
  ...nurse/|title=Carry On Nurse |work=Art & Hue |date=2018 |accessdate=5 March 2018}}</ref> ...uk}}</ref> It was the top-grossing film of 1959 in the United Kingdom and, with an audience of 10.4 million, had the highest cinema viewing of any of the "
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• Little Britain (sketch show)
  {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} ...= ''[[Rock Profile]]''<br />''[[Come Fly with Me (2010 TV series)|Come Fly with Me]]''
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• OCLC
  ...ve.org/web/20220311061001/https://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/membership/articles-of-incorporation.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> is an American nonprofit [[c ...latest information storage and retrieval system of the time, the computer, with the oldest, the library. The plan was to merge the catalogs of Ohio librari
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• Michael Balcon
  ...m producer]] known for his leadership of [[Ealing Studios]] in West London from 1938 to 1955. Under his direction, the studio became one of the most import ...th [[Gaumont British]], which absorbed their studio. Later still he worked with [[MGM-British]]. In 1956 he founded a production company known as Ealing Fi
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• The Two Ronnies
  | caption = The spectacles logo from the show's opening. Both performers wore glasses; Barker's are on top, Corb ...Corbett]]. It was created by [[Bill Cotton]] and aired on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from April 1971 to December 1987. The usual format included sketches, solo secti
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• British Comedy Guide
  ...]], interviews with comedians and actors, a series of comment and opinion articles, a searchable merchandise database, and a section offering advice to aspiri ...Comedy Guide include a series of podcasts, a section featuring interviews with people working in the British comedy industry and a [[w:Twitter|Twitter]]-b
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• Tim Brooke-Taylor
  ...ogether with old Cambridge friends [[John Cleese]] and [[Graham Chapman]]. With [[Graeme Garden]] and [[Bill Oddie]], he starred in ''[[The Goodies (TV ser ...r in the school [[cricket]] team) and [[Winchester College]] which he left with seven [[O-levels]] and two A-levels in English and history.
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• Terry Jones
  ...m ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'', which he co-directed with Gilliam, and also directed the subsequent Python films ''[[Monty Python's L ...ative [[aphasia]], he gradually lost the ability to speak and died in 2020 from [[frontotemporal dementia]] at the age of 77.<ref name="Guardian"/>
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• Rising Damp
  {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}} ...ttic.org/sitcom/top11to100.shtml |archive-date=13 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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• The Royle Family
  ...ffice/proginfo/tv/wk44/unplaced.shtml#unplaced_theroyles | access-date = 5 November 2006 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a49702 ...conversations held therein. Aherne and Cash co-wrote every episode, along with [[Henry Normal]] (series one), Carmel Morgan (series two), and [[Phil Meale
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• The Goodies
  ...Tim Brooke-Taylor]], [[Graeme Garden|Graeme Garden]] <br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series ...rmed in their [[The Goodies (TV series)|eponymous television comedy show]] from 1970 until 1982, combining [[sketch comedy|sketches]] and situation comedy.
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• Rik Mayall
  ...English actor, stand-up comedian and writer. He formed a close partnership with [[w:Ade Edmondson|Ade Edmondson]] while they were students at [[w:Victoria ...z/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11270882|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-06-09|access-date=10 June 2014|work=[[w:The New Zealand H
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• Douglas Adams
  ....radioacademy.org/hall-of-fame/ |archive-date= 5 December 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ...Web. Retrieved 13 March 2012. (Click on link at bottom for facsimile page from ''Daily News'' article, 7 March 1998.)</ref> His ability to write stories m
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• Birds of a Feather (TV series)
  ...4 December 2020. The series stars [[Pauline Quirke]] and [[Linda Robson]], with [[Lesley Joseph]], created by [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Ma ...en, is a middle-aged married Jewish woman who is constantly having affairs with younger men. In the last two BBC series, the location is changed to nearby
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• Dad's Army
  ...Croft]], and originally broadcast on [[BBC1|BBC1]] from 31 July 1968 to 13 November 1977. It ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total; a [[Dad's Army (1971 ...of age (hence the title ''Dad's Army'') or by being in professions exempt from conscription. Most of the platoon characters depicted in ''Dad's Army'' are
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• The Goon Show
  | othertheme = {{ubl|"Lucky Strike", "[[Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead]]", "Goons' Gallop", "[[I Want to Be Happy]]" or|"[[Alte Kameraden]]"}} ...sional repeats on the [[BBC Light Programme]]. The first series, broadcast from 28 May to 20 September 1951, was titled '''''Crazy People'''''; subsequent
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• Spitting Image
  | caption = Opening titles from 1988 to 1991 ...n Birmingham: Spitting Image |publisher=[[Birmingham Live]] |access-date=1 November 2020}}</ref><br>[[King's Meadow Campus|Television House]] <small>(1985–96
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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  ...es]]'' (2004–05)|''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Hexagonal Phase'' (2018)}} ...https://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26485860 |title = Jo Kent saves cult hg2g game from scrapheap |access-date = 2014-06-24 |newspaper = Ariel |date = 2014-03-12 }
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• Hi-de-Hi!
  ...tps://web.archive.org/web/20070614133254/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/h/hidehi_7773230.shtml |archive-date=14 June 2007 }}</ref> ...x-41281850|title=Hi-de-Hi! star 'comforted' by hotel plan|date=10 February 2018|publisher=BBC}}</ref>
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• Fawlty Towers
  ...Hotel, Torquay|Gleneagles Hotel]] in [[Torquay]], [[Devon]] in 1970 (along with the rest of the [[Monty Python]] troupe), where he encountered the eccentri ...es Hotel, Torquay|Gleneagles Hotel]], Torquay in 2009. After staying there with the Monty Python team in 1970, the eccentric behaviour of owner [[Donald Si
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