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- ...inger, mainly known for his appearances in post-[[World War II|war]] [[BBC Radio]] programmes such as ''[[ITMA]]'', ''[[Ray's a Laugh]]'', ''[[Band Waggon]] ...rogrammes for young listeners. His voice was well known to a generation of radio listeners as the one that stopped "the mighty roar of London's traffic" at2 KB (263 words) - 19:24, 18 July 2024
- '''Edward Sinclair Perry''' (3 February 1914 – 29 August 1977) was an English actor who played the role of [[verger]] [[Maurice Yeatman]] in ''[[Dad's Ar The earliest work in his belated main career was in radio before being noticed and offered small parts on television. His first appea3 KB (411 words) - 07:58, 2 October 2024
- '''Derek Roy''' (25 August 1922 – 15 March 1981) was an [[English people|English]] comedian, whose public profile was at its greatest in the late 1940s and His [[BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] show, ''Hip Hip Hoo Roy'', was written by amongst others [[Spike Milligan5 KB (638 words) - 23:58, 18 February 2023
- ...y Mirror |location=London |date=12 December 1933 }}</ref> pantomime actor, radio and TV performer and film actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.co [[Category:English male stage actors]]3 KB (389 words) - 19:11, 26 August 2024
- ...], [[w:Lancashire|Lancashire]] 1914 - died London 15 November 1962) was an English actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bac31b ...so played the characters of Theodore Craythorpe & Harry Whittle in the BBC radio comedy series ''[[The Clitheroe Kid]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.3 KB (419 words) - 15:16, 16 January 2023
- {{Short description|English comedian}} ...omer Simpson|Homer Simpson]]. He was also on the panel of the long-running radio panel game ''[[w:Twenty Questions#United Kingdom|Twenty Questions]]'', alon3 KB (438 words) - 14:12, 24 January 2023
- ...rsh]]'', he was later a [[disc jockey|disc jockey]] for [[Radio Luxembourg|Radio Luxembourg]] and the [[BBC|BBC]]. ...4-4235-2}}, pp.59-60</ref> After his crooning days, his [[BBC radio|BBC radio]] career began in 1939 with the ''[[It's That Man Again]]'' (ITMA) shows wi5 KB (652 words) - 13:46, 11 March 2023
- ...Private Len Bone in the TV series ''[[The Army Game]]''. He also worked in radio comedy and appeared in a couple of films. [[Category:English male stage actors]]3 KB (481 words) - 16:24, 18 February 2023
- {{Short description|English comedian and actor}} ...) was an English comedian and actor. Mennard had a long career in variety, radio and television.4 KB (585 words) - 17:10, 26 January 2023
- '''Robert John Lea Allen''' (23 October 1907 – 25 May 1995) was an English film, theatre and television actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www * ''[[Radio Cab Murder|Radio Cab Murder]]'' (1954)5 KB (754 words) - 16:35, 18 February 2023
- {{Short description|English actor}} ...Mr Humphrey Brocklebank and worked with [[Les Dawson]] in his long-running radio show ''[[Listen to Les]]''.3 KB (373 words) - 23:25, 6 November 2022
- '''Mike Walling''' (8 July 1950 – 2 July 2020) was an English comic [[actor]] and [[screenwriter]]. Walling began his career as an English teacher at [[Holland Park School]] in [[London]]. In the mid-1970s, while s5 KB (772 words) - 19:58, 16 August 2024
- '''Terence Edmond''' (22 November 1939 – 14 March 2009) was an English actor, who played PC Ian Sweet in 78 episodes of ''[[w:Z-Cars|Z-Cars]]'' be Edmond was a stalwart of the [[w:BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]] Drama Repertory Company from the 1970s right up to his death, appearing3 KB (421 words) - 14:06, 13 January 2023
- | nationality = English '''Lee Cornes''' is an [[England|English]] television [[actor]] and writer born in [[Worcester, England|Worcester]].5 KB (731 words) - 22:18, 18 March 2023
- {{Short description|English actor}} ...903 – 11 July 1984) was an English actor, best known for his work on [[BBC Radio]] for which he made more than 3,000 broadcasts, beginning in the 1920s. His6 KB (910 words) - 17:58, 26 January 2023
- ...Robson Books, 1998, {{ISBN|1-86105-206-5}}, p.17</ref> and made his first radio appearance on the show in 1935, billed as "The Hebrew Vocal Raconteur".<ref ...genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?order=asc&q=Issy+Bonn#search Issy Bonn, ''Radio Times'' archive]. Retrieved 1 December 2020</ref> and reputedly had a reper5 KB (689 words) - 11:55, 4 August 2024
- ...p=1&|website=IMDb|accessdate=2015-09-19}}</ref> was an English [[film]], [[radio]], [[television]] and [[theatre]] [[actor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www ...oice roles between 1949 and 1960 in the [[BBC]] [[radio-comedy]] [[Serial (radio and television)|serial]] ''[[Take It From Here]]''.<ref name="Gifford">{{ci8 KB (1,123 words) - 13:51, 11 March 2023
- ...i/doctor-who-guide/the-claws-of-axos/|title=The Claws of Axos ★★★★|website=Radio Times}}</ref> a character he played for four years. He also appeared in ''[ [[Category:English male stage actors]]5 KB (704 words) - 10:45, 17 February 2023
- ...n [https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/09b789f1cf7d40bfa8bf57180f2c19c3 BBC Genome Radio Times listing with Norman Rodway as Whorehound]</ref> He appeared in more t [[Category:English male film actors]]5 KB (721 words) - 15:33, 13 January 2023
- ...so compèred the ''Smash Hits'' programme on [[w:Radio Luxembourg (English)|Radio Luxembourg]]. [[Category:English television writers]]4 KB (495 words) - 14:16, 24 January 2023