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  • ...h actor. He began his career as a stuntman and went on to work in film and television. ...oubleshooters]]'', ''[[Space: 1999|Space: 1999]]'' and ''[[I, Claudius (TV series)|I, Claudius]]''.
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  • {{infobox television ...970s colour episodes were remakes of scripts for the 1960s black and white series, such as "Bus" based on 'Sykes and a Following' from 1964 and the episode "
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  • ...l''', was an English comedian and actor whose long career in stage, radio, television and film productions, included a 32-year partnership with his cousin [[Ben A major success of their partnership was the [[BBC radio]] series ''Up the Pole'' which began in October 1947.<ref name=warrissob/> The premi
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  • ...<ref name="dust">''After the Chalk Dust Settled'', featurette on ''Chalk'' Series 1 DVD, ReplayDVD.co.uk, prod. & dir. [[Craig Robins (producer)|Craig Robins The series focuses upon deputy [[headteacher]] Eric Slatt ([[David Bamber]]), permanen
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Dad's Army]]
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  • {{infobox television | caption = Series 1 opening title
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Red Dwarf]]
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  • | occupation = {{hlist|Comedian|actor|television presenter|game show host}} ==Television career==
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  • ...ref> His two sisters Winifred and Teresa ('Triss') known as "the Henderson Twins", were also performers in the style of the [[Andrews Sisters|Andrews Sister ...ional films after [[demobilisation|demobilisation]]. He began a successful television career in 1953, with ''Face the Music'', followed by appearing in ''Before
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  • ...ved stardom as the [[pompous]] ex-serviceman [[Percy Sugden]] in [[Granada Television]]'s long-running [[soap opera]] ''[[Coronation Street]]''.<ref name=":0">{{ ...l, a public house in Oldham. He was the couple's fourth child, having lost twins the year before. Waddington, and his sister Connie, were brought up by fami
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  • ...de, both together and separately, on television, apart from their four own series. ...ly returning to live variety for a period, until they were invited back to television on ''[[The Winifred Atwell Show]]'' in 1956.<ref name=BFI />
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  • ...ifax]]'' (2012–2020) for which she was nominated for the [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actress]]. She won the [[London Film Critics' Circle Award f ==Television==
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  • ...rtrayal of the omniscient valet [[Jeeves]] in [[The World of Wooster|1960s television adaptations]] of [[P. G. Wodehouse]]'s stories. ...als of classics. It has been suggested that he was the first name actor on television to play a "more or less overtly gay role" in ''[[Crime on Our Hands]]'' (19
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  • ...g brothers]]. Between 1965 and 1967, he appeared in the [[BBC television]] series ''[[The World of Wooster]]'', where his performance as [[Jeeves]] was descr He also appeared in ''[[The Invisible Man (1958 TV series)]]'', in the 1958 episode, 'Behind the Mask'.
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  • {{Infobox television |image = The Kenny Everett Television Show.jpg
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  • ...actor and comedian whose performing career covered [[music hall]], films, television and theatre.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-peo ...re are now Melvyn (aged nine), Martin (nearly five) and the four-month-old twins Meredith and Maxine. ... In the same way, because the Walls, like other cou
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  • {{Infobox television | image = Goodness Gracious Me (TV series).jpg
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  • ...eplacement is Julie, played by [[Judy Flynn]], who is in all episodes from series two onwards, except for the 1996 Christmas special. ...for the ''[[Royal Variety Performance]]'' of 1996, and the success of the series has resulted in it being released on [[VHS]] and [[DVD]] by 2 Entertain, BB
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  • ...is a '''list of characters from ''[[The Brittas Empire]]'',''' a [[British television]] [[British sitcom|sitcom]] that aired on [[BBC1]] from 1991 to 1997. | first = Series One, Episode One: "Laying the Foundations" (1991)
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  • ...ocess of shooting endless takes. She recalled: "For four days I was bashed about by Malcolm (Alex) and he really hit me. One scene was shot 39 times until M ...opposite the character actor [[Sam Kydd]] (Len the barman), and again in a television version of ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (1970), directed by [[John Sichel]], as th
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