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- ...ust 2013|newspaper=Inside Story|date=19 April 2012}}</ref> He also wrote ''The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression'' ...the [[Royal Victorian Order]] for personal services to the Royal Family in the [[1993 New Year Honours|1993 New Years Honours list]].9 KB (1,213 words) - 11:59, 24 August 2024
- ...lace = [[w:Barnsley|Barnsley]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]], England ...troller of [[BBC Radio 2]] and [[BBC Radio 4]] and later managing director of BBC Radio.<ref name="Stevens"/>7 KB (1,048 words) - 09:00, 6 February 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...a variety of radio and television satirical shows and theatre shows, some of which he also directed.12 KB (1,743 words) - 09:03, 6 February 2023
- | office = [[Member of the House of Lords|Member of the House of Lords]]<br />[[Lord Temporal|Lord Temporal]] | honorific_prefix = [[The Right Honourable|The Right Honourable]]11 KB (1,548 words) - 23:43, 19 February 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...sion producer, media executive, and agent. She was founder and chairman of the independent television production company [[Hartswood Films]].17 KB (2,470 words) - 09:07, 3 February 2023
- ...75 TV series)|The Good Life]]'' (1975–78) and politician [[Jim Hacker]] in the sitcom ''[[Yes Minister]]'' (1980–84) and its sequel, ''[[Yes, Prime Mini ...ily values. His father had been "emotionally shattered" on his return from the [[w:First World War|First World War]], which led to Eddington being a life-12 KB (1,819 words) - 17:50, 21 December 2022
- | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...tainment. His many writing credits include editorship of ''The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose''.14 KB (2,065 words) - 11:40, 21 September 2024
- ...|CBE]] in 1981; he continued to appear frequently on television, radio and the stage until his death in 1982. ...for Boys]] (1911–16).<ref>Arthur Askey, ''Before Your Very Eyes'' (London: The Woburn Press, 1975), p. 22. {{ISBN|9780713001341}}</ref>15 KB (2,289 words) - 22:24, 28 March 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...=live | title=Obituary: Leslie Crowther – Independent, The (London) | work=The Independent | first=William G | last=Stewart | date=30 September 1996}}</re15 KB (2,266 words) - 10:14, 25 August 2024
- | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire|CBE]] | nationality = British17 KB (2,516 words) - 15:33, 24 August 2024
- | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of the British Empire|CBE]] ...s?|Any Questions?]]'' Earlier radio work included small acting parts: over the years he played himself or presenter characters in film, television and rad14 KB (2,082 words) - 20:46, 24 February 2023
- | birth_place = [[Metropolitan Borough of Hackney|Hackney]], London, England ...lgia quiz ''Looks Familiar'' and [[blooper]] shows ''[[It'll be Alright on the Night]]'' and ''Laughter File''.12 KB (1,775 words) - 11:25, 24 August 2024
- | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of Order of the British Empire|CBE]] .../bryan-forbes-dies Bryan Forbes, acclaimed film director, dies aged 86]. ''The Guardian''. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013</ref>26 KB (3,780 words) - 23:00, 19 February 2023
- ...c_suffix={{postnominal|country=GBR|size=100%|list=[[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]]}} ...dian, [[w:Comedy film|comic actor]] and founding member of [[The Goon Show|the Goons]]. His father was a [[w:Peruvian Briton|Peruvian Briton]].<ref name="21 KB (3,155 words) - 12:27, 12 December 2022
- | nationality = British ...author, and television presenter. He was most prominently associated with the [[BBC]] during a career which lasted from 1946 until his death in January 120 KB (3,078 words) - 23:38, 3 February 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire|CBE]] | alma_mater = [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]]25 KB (3,628 words) - 22:44, 13 March 2023
- {{Short description|British actor and presenter}} | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire|CBE]]29 KB (4,217 words) - 13:07, 14 January 2023
- ...e, he won four [[British Academy Television Awards|BAFTA TV Awards]] for [[British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance|Best Light Ente ...demy Television Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]], for the 1996 series ''[[The Fragile Heart]]''. He was also an [[Olivier Award]] and [[Tony Award]] winn25 KB (3,624 words) - 17:05, 18 February 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...r |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/aug/18/tommy-trinder |website=The Guardian |date=18 August 2009 |access-date=1 October 2021}}</ref>32 KB (4,486 words) - 08:05, 1 October 2024
- | television = ''[[The Goon Show]]'' (Radio)<br />The Harry Secombe Show, Secombe And Friends, [[Highway (TV series)|Highway (TV) ...iver! (film)|Oliver!]]'' (1968) – and, in his later years, was a presenter of television shows incorporating [[hymn|hymn]]s and other devotional songs.23 KB (3,421 words) - 22:11, 11 September 2024