• Personal Services
  '''''Personal Services''''' is a 1987 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Terry Jones]] and written by [[David Leland]] *[[John Bailey (British actor)|John Bailey]] as Mr Gardner
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• The Great McGonagall (film)
  | distributor = [[Tigon British Film Productions]] {{small|(UK)}} '''''The Great McGonagall''''' is a 1974 British comedy film directed by [[Joseph McGrath (film director)|Joseph McGrath]] a
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• Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
  [[Category:2006 television films]] [[Category:2006 films]]
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• Carry On Columbus
  | writer = [[Dave Freeman (British writer)|Dave Freeman]]<br>[[John Antrobus]] ...ine=[[Screen International|]]|date=29 January 1993|page=15|title=UK Top 50 Films}}</ref>
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• Helter Skelter (1949 film)
  | caption = Original British trade ad '''''Helter Skelter''''' is a 1949 British [[w:romantic comedy|romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Ralph Thomas]] and
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• Elspet Gray
  ...=PA81|title=Some Joe You Don't Know: An American Biographical Guide to 100 British Television Personalities|first=Anthony|last=Slide|date=19 May 1996|publishe .../tv/solo/|title=Solo - BBC1 Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
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• Jimmy James (comedian)
  ...4 |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 October 2008 |title=James, Jimmy |work=British Film Institute Film & Television Database |accessdate=24 January 2009}}</re == Biographical details ==
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• Andrée Melly
  ...on British television until 1991.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f427f80|title=Andrée Melly|website=BFI}}</ref> Her other s ...+melly+women+of+hammer+horror&pg=PA133|title=The Women of Hammer Horror: A Biographical Dictionary and Filmography|first=Robert Michael “Bobb”|last=Cotter|date
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• Ian Carmichael
  | name = Ian Carmichael<br/><small>[[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]]</small> ...J Middleditch, a role he originally played in parent show ''[[w:Heartbeat (British TV series)|Heartbeat]]''.
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• Valerie Leon
  | spouse = {{Marriage|[[Michael Mills (British producer)|Michael Mills]]|1974|1988|end=died}} ...e]] and [[Sean Connery]], respectively. She also had roles in high profile films such as ''[[The Italian Job]]'' (1969), ''[[The Wild Geese]]'' (1978) and
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• The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
  ...lms]] <br /> [[Company Pictures]] <br /> HD Vision Studios <br /> Labrador Films <br /> De Mann Entertainment Peter wins a [[British Academy Film Awards|British Academy Award]] for ''[[I'm All Right Jack]].'' Peg and Peter's father, Bil
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• Graham McCann
  {{Short description|British author and historian}} ...[John Le Mesurier]], [[Woody Allen]] and [[Terry-Thomas]], and books about British television comedy such as ''[[Dad's Army]]'', ''[[Yes, Minister]]'', ''[[On
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• Boulting brothers
  ...of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. They produced many of their films through their own production company, '''Charter Film Productions''', which ...Earth |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b69d70b54 |website=British Film Institute |access-date=8 April 2022}}</ref> about the village of [[Tha
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• The Curse of Steptoe
  ...n him and Corbett, a [[method acting|method actor]] once described as "the British Marlon Brando". Off-screen, Brambell is secretive and dislikes the trapping ...'' in Australia. This, however, was untrue, as Corbett appeared in several films in the late 1970s. The script also implies that Corbett was reluctant to ta
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• Ballard Berkeley
  ...stage and screen. He is best remembered for playing [[Major Gowen]] in the British television [[sitcom|sitcom]] ''[[Fawlty Towers]]''. ...During the 1930s he performed regularly in the so-called "[[Cinematograph Films Act 1927|quota quickies]]". One of his earliest roles was as the heroic lea
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• Graham Crowden
  ...He was best known for his many appearances in television comedy dramas and films, often playing eccentric "offbeat" scientist, teacher and doctor characters ...nd Anne Margaret (née Paterson).<ref name=":1">Who's Who In The Theatre: a biographical record of the contemporary stage, seventeenth edition, vol. I, ed. Ian Herb
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• Roger Livesey
  ...n remembered for the three [[Powell and Pressburger|Powell & Pressburger]] films in which he starred: ''[[The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp]]'', ''[[I Kno ...sula Jeans]], whom he had known previously in England<ref>''A Who's Who of British Film Actors'', by Scott Palmer, The Scarecrow Press 1981 p307</ref> (Livese
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• Ben Lyon
  ...[[w:20th Century-Fox|20th Century-Fox]] who later acted in British radio, films and TV. ...glo-Jewish History'', Palgrave Macmillan (2011), p. 626</ref> Lyon entered films in 1918 after a successful appearance on [[w:Broadway theatre|Broadway]] op
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• Martita Hunt
  ...'' (30 January 1900{{spaced ndash}}13 June 1969) was an [[Argentine]]-born British theatre and film actress. She had a dominant stage presence and played a wi Hunt also appeared in many supporting roles in several popular British films such as ''[[Good Morning, Boys]]'' (1937), ''[[Trouble Brewing (1939 film)|
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• James Booth
  ...May 1991, The Salvation Army, p. 12</ref><ref>Who's Who in the Theatre, A Biographical Record of the Contemporary Stage, Vol. 1, ed. Ian Herbert, Gale Research Co ...ined recruits in the use of the bayonet, he rose to the rank of [[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)|Captain]] in tank transport. He spent several years
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