• Loot (1970 film)
  ...l ([[Roy Holder]]), and Hal's boyfriend, Dennis ([[Hywel Bennett]]), rob a bank located next to the funeral parlour where Dennis works. They hide the money Inspector Truscott ([[Richard Attenborough]]) investigates the bank robbery and immediately suspects Hal and Dennis. Meanwhile, Mr. McLeavy ([[Milo O'S
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• Where There's a Will (1936 film)
  ...tures an incompetent [[solicitor]] who unwittingly becomes party to a bank robbery. ...istmas Eve fancy dress party he informs a group of carol singing policeman about the Americans’ nefarious activities.
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• Go to Blazes (1962 film)
  ...". He knows all there is to know about starting fires, but next to nothing about putting them out. ...He is persuaded to train them in exchange for a share in the proceeds of a bank job.
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• The League of Gentlemen (film)
  | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] ...hich are handed out, Hyde asks their opinion of the novel which is about a robbery. They show little enthusiasm but Hyde then reveals each person's misdemeano
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• The Lavender Hill Mob
  ...e web|date=2012-04-22|title=USCCB - (Film and Broadcasting) - Vatican Best Films List|url=http://old.usccb.org/movies/vaticanfilms.shtml|access-date=2021-06 ...old bullion robbery. One year ago, Holland served as an unambitious London bank clerk, who for twenty years was in charge of gold bullion deliveries. Altho
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• Laughter in Paradise
  ...he works for in his office, using a mask and a toy pistol, and obtain the bank keys for two minutes. ...nerve to go through with his assignment, he inadvertently foils an actual robbery and becomes a hero, plastered across the front pages of the press. Rewarded
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• Ealing comedies
  ...cle Bill]]'' (1957) the last,<ref>Parkinson, David. ''Radio Times Guide to Films 2010'', BBC Worldwide, 2009. {{ISBN|978-0-9555886-2-4}}</ref> although some ...little in common with the later Ealing comedy films. Ealing made no comedy films at all in 1945 and 1946.<ref name="auto">Murphy p.211</ref>
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• Inspector Clouseau (film)
  | studio = [[Mirisch Company]]<br>[[Mirisch Films]] ...as [[Inspector Clouseau|the title character]]. It was filmed by [[Mirisch Films]] at the [[MGM-British Studios]], [[Borehamwood]] and in Europe.
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• Eric Barker
  ...n (film series)|Carry On]]'' films, although he only appeared in the early films in the series, apart from returning for ''[[Carry On Emmannuelle]]'' in 197 In the 1950s, he moved into television and films. On television he wrote and appeared in his own show, ''The Eric Barker Hal
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• Carry On Constable
  ...film, the fourth in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of 31 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1992). It was released in February 1960. Of the regular team, it Before even arriving, the three policemen inadvertently assist some bank robbers into their getaway car, and are embarrassed when they learn the tru
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• Reg Varney
  ...LWT]] sitcom ''[[On the Buses]]'' (1969–73) and its three spin-off feature films. Having performed as a [[music hall]] entertainer, Varney first came to nat ...of Varney's character. Varney featured in ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966) with [[Frankie Howerd]], [[Dora Bryan]] and [[George Cole (actor
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• Glynn Edwards
  ...es)|Minder]]''.<ref name="bfi.org.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9efa5d96|title=Glynn Edwards|publisher=British Film Institut ...'', ''[[Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em]]'', ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[Man About the House]]'', ''[[Softly, Softly (TV series)|Softly, Softly]]'' and ''[[Th
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• Arthur Mullard
  ...] film studios, from which he drifted into uncredited bit-parts in British films including ''[[Oliver Twist (1948 film)|Oliver Twist]]'' (1948), ''[[The Lav ...es to a certain character and he graduated to more visible roles in comedy films and on [[television]]. It was on television that Mullard made a name for hi
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• Colin Gordon
  ...itish actor born in [[w:Ceylon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f8974d1|title=Colin Gordon|website=BFI}}</ref> ...asino Royale]]'' (both with [[Peter Sellers]], alongside whom he made five films). In the [[ITC Entertainment|ITC]] series ''[[The Prisoner]]'' (1967) he po
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• Frank Forsyth
  ...umerous films including eight of the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films. He died on 2 May 1984 in [[Poole]], England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ww *''[[The Big Job (film)|The Big Job]]'' (1965) - Bank Cashier
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• Raymond Huntley
  ...an [[English people|English]] [[actor]] who appeared in dozens of British films from the 1930s to the 1970s.<ref name=BFI>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi ...rat or other authority figure, Huntley was also a staple figure in British films, his many appearances including ''[[The Way Ahead]]'', ''[[I See a Dark Str
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• George Cole (actor)
  ...Flash Harry (St Trinian's)|Flash Harry]] in the early ''[[St Trinian's]]'' films. ...tributed his career success to Sim, with whom he appeared in a total of 11 films, ending with a filmed version for television of ''The Anatomist'' (1956), f
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• List of Only Fools and Horses characters
  ...el's sake. Joan is a huge fan of [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] films and actresses, given her job in the Ritz cinema, to the point that she chan ...n]], upon which he steals Del's sixteenth birthday cake and Rodney's piggy bank. Eighteen years later he returns, in the episode ''[[Thicker than Water (On
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• Brian Murphy (actor)
  ...nd [[George Roper (character)|George Roper]] in the popular sitcom ''[[Man About the House]]'' and its spin-off series ''[[George and Mildred]]'', and as Al ...matic Society at the [[Borough Polytechnic Institute]], now [[London South Bank University]]. Murphy was a member of [[Joan Littlewood]]'s [[Theatre Worksh
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• List of Steptoe and Son episodes
  |ShortSummary=Harold tries to teach Albert about the economics of running a business. Using his new-found knowledge of bulk ...nd get a diploma in TV repair, only for Albert to prove that he knows more about it than Harold does.
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