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  • {{Infobox television ...[Radio Times]] entry for {{Cite episode | series = BBC-3 | network = [[BBC Television]] | station = [[BBC One]] | date = 1965-10-16}}</ref> which aired for twen
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  • {{Infobox television ...pt to turn the satirical magazine ''[[w:Private Eye|Private Eye]]'' into a television programme.
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  • {{Infobox television | followed_by = ''[[BBC-3 (TV series)|BBC-3]]'' (1965–1966)
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  • {{Infobox television ...of the River Thames. However, many viewers appeared not to understand the satirical aspect of the show, and the BBC was flooded with complaints.
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  • {{Short description|1960s British television series}} {{Infobox television
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  • {{Infobox television *[[w:Humphrey Barclay|Humphrey Barclay]] (series 1)
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  • {{Short description|Satirical British comedy radio programme}} | format = [[w:Satirical|Satirical]] [[w:sketch comedy|sketch comedy]]
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  • |genre=Television ...Lads]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?]]'', ''[[Porridge (TV series)|Porridge]]'' and its sequel ''[[Going Straight]]'', ''[[Lovejoy]]'' and ''
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  • | television = ...] [[sketch show|sketch show]] starring [[Roy Hudd]] that ran for fifty one series from 1975 until 2001.<ref name="epguides">{{cite web | author= John Lavalie
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  • | birth_place = [[Karachi]], [[Presidencies and provinces of British India|British India]]<br><small>(present-day [[Pakistan]])</small> ...''[[Midsomer Murders]]'', ''[[Foyle's War]]'' and [[Heartbeat (British TV series)|Heartbeat]]'', ''[[The BFG (1989 film)|The BFG]]'' (1989) as the voice of
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  • {{Infobox television ...tch]] show which ran on [[BBC Two|BBC2]] for a total of 18 episodes over 3 series from 1988 to 1991.
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  • {{Infobox television | company = [[London Weekend Television]]
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  • ...[[Hermione Baddeley]]. It is the third film spin-off from the television series ''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (the previous films being ''[[Up the Chastity Belt]]'' ...g the German master plan for the entire war, which has through an unlikely series of events been tattooed onto his posterior, is pursued across France by Ger
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  • Throughout film, television, and radio, '''British comedy''' has become known for its consistently peculiar characters, plots, ...cal cartoons." |source=—[[Punch and Judy]] showman Glyn Edwards.<ref name="British seaside">{{cite news|title=Punch and Judy around the world|url=https://www.
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  • ...vejoy]]'' (1991) and comedy shows like ''[[Yes Minister]]'', he also wrote television scripts and screenplays, such as ''[[Princess Caraboo (film)|Princess Carab ...oiced Arnold the Elephant, Edward the Monkey and Bert in the children's TV series ''[[Charlie Chalk]]''.
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...oining the [[w:BBC|BBC]]. He appeared in a variety of radio and television satirical shows and theatre shows, some of which he also directed.
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  • ...rl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140101142653/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/32481 | archive-date=1 January 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref> ...air with a tree. He appeared with [[Peter Sellers]] in a [[Barclays Bank]] television commercial in 1980, shortly before Sellers' death.
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  • ...evens - Gifted and versatile character actor at home in theatre, films and television.] ''[[The Guardian]]''. Retrieved July 24, 2021.</ref> ...name=bfi/> He appeared as Mr Rudge in the ''[[Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)]]'' episode (9/5) "The Facts of Life" (1988).
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  • {{short description|South African-born British actress}} | nationality = British
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  • | nationality = British ...tor. He was best known for his roles in the early days of the long-running British radio drama ''[[The Archers|The Archers]]'', and as Under-Secretary, Sir Gr
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