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  • ...major fictional work. Set in 1924, it details the troubles brought to the fictional Irish village of Puckoon by the [[Partition of Ireland]]: the new border, d ...g the entire novel lounging about at home; thus alerted to his status as a fictional character, Dan frequently breaks the [[fourth wall]], speaking directly to
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  • ==Actors== [[Category:Fictional dwarves]]
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  • ...e police drama transmitted live in 1964 to the shock of his many fans. The fictional PC drowned after an heroic but ill-advised attempt to save a young boy.<ref [[Category:English male television actors]]
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  • '''The Colonel''' is a recurring [[fictional character]] from the British television show ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circ ...racter breaking the fourth wall of theatrical production, challenging the "fictional credibility" of the presentation, and has been compared to the work of [[Lu
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  • '''E. L. Wisty''' was a fictional character created and played by the comedian [[Peter Cook]] on and off thro ...d his (equally fictional) friend Spotty Muldoon. His foils were such comic actors as [[John Cleese]]<ref>{{YouTube|IH0lraX7Hmk|Cook, P., & Cleese, J., "Secre
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  • {{short description|Fictional character in Red Dwarf}} '''Holly''' is a fictional character in the [[science fiction]] [[situation comedy]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]''
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  • accessdate=16 September 2006}}</ref>) is a [[fictional character]] from the [[BBC]] [[television]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Only Fools and H [[Category:Fictional actors]]
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  • Other actors who appeared in the series include [[Suzy Kendall]], [[Nerys Hughes]], [[Jo * David Pringle. ''Imaginary People: A Who's who of Fictional Characters from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day''. Scolar Press,
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  • ...bert) Rumbold (Nicholas Smith)|Mr (Cuthbert) Rumbold]], the manager of the fictional Grace Brothers department store. ...Rumbold, the manager of the menswear and ladieswear departments in a large fictional London store called Grace Brothers.
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  • ...figures, and is remembered for his portrayal of detective [[George Bulman (fictional character)|George Bulman]] between 1976 and 1987 in the popular [[Granada T ...s best remembered for his role as the fictional detective [[George Bulman (fictional character)|George Bulman]]. This character featured in three TV series ''[[
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  • The '''Black Knight''' is a fictional character who appears in a scene of the feature film ''[[Monty Python and t The Knight was, in fact, played by two actors: John Cleese is in the Knight's armour until he is down to one leg. The Kni
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  • ...era's country bumpkin Walter Gabriel. Hancock's behaviour annoys the other actors and producers, so they kill off his character, only to find the audience ho
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  • ...effect.<ref name="Stevens"/> In this role, he advertised ''Dobbiroids'' (a fictional product for horses) and the huge number of naïve sound effects he made to [[Category:British male radio actors]]
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  • A '''recurring character''' is a [[Character (arts)|fictional character]], usually in a [[prime time]] [[TV series]], who frequently appe ...o then reappear in future episodes because creators or audiences found the actors or storylines compelling enough to revisit.<ref name="Crafty" /> Sometimes
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  • ...appeared in [[Nearest and Dearest]] as Bert Hardman, a long time worker in fictional Pledge's Pickle factory, set in [[w:Colne|Colne]], [[w:Lancashire|Lancashir [[Category:Male actors from Salford]]
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  • ...r, Mr Muddlecombe, an incompetent [[w:Justice of the Peace|J.P.]] from the fictional village of Nether Backwash, appeared in a number of radio series during the [[Category:Male actors from Liverpool]]
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  • '''''The Huggetts''''' are a fictional family who appear in a series of British films which were released in the l ...anley]] played Jimmy Gardner, who becomes romantically involved with Joan. Actors [[Susan Shaw]] and [[John Blythe (actor)|John Blythe]] also appear, and ret
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  • ...is was the only worthwhile work Diana Dors, Roy Kinnear and other talented actors could find";<ref>{{cite web|last=Parkinson|first=David|url=http://www.radio [[Category:Fictional milkmen]]
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  • The series was set in the fictional Mountacres Monastery, with Nimmo cast as the well-meaning but inept novice ...mited, although it did benefit from a cast which included some experienced actors, particularly Nimmo himself and Felix Aylmer as Father Prior.
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  • He was the voice of [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (fictional)|The Book]] in [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)|the or ...iz Handbook'' in the 1980s for BBC Radio 4. These comic monologues are the fictional memoirs of an actor and producer working in British theatre and film from t
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