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  • {{Infobox television ...the series failed to capture the public's imagination and only ran for one series.
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  • {{Infobox television | num_seasons = 5 <!-- Or num_series. Increment when new seasons/series begin. See template documentation for more info. -->
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  • {{short description|British actress}} ...st 1918 – 31 July 1986) was an English actress who had a career on British television from 1939 to 1986. Born in [[Buckinghamshire]], she was sometimes credited
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  • {{Infobox television | company = [[Thames Television]]
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  • | occupation = [[w:radio|radio]] and [[w:television writer|television writer]] ...4 – 2 June 2003) was a British [[w:radio|radio]] and [[w:television writer|television writer]], who provided material for numerous comedians including [[Frankie
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  • ...television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously from the 1940s to the 1990s. His style was similar to that of [[Max Miller (comedian)|Max ...0s from his [[BBC]] radio show ''Stand Easy''. This show was adapted for [[television]] as ''The Charlie Chester Show'' in 1949 and became a standup and sketch s
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  • | birth_place = [[Vancouver|Vancouver]], [[British Columbia|British Columbia]], Canada ...r]] and [[comedian|comedian]], who is best known for his appearances in UK television and radio shows.
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  • | nationality = British | years_active = 1940s&ndash;1970s
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  • {{Infobox television * [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Marks]]
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  • {{Infobox television | network = [[BBC One|BBC Television]]
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  • ...rne''' (born '''Joan Smith'''; 19 June 1924&nbsp;– 25 December 1992) was a British actress. ...', ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]'' and ''[[The Third Man (TV series)|The Third Man]]''.
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  • ...films-tv-people/4ce2b6b3a784a |title=The Punch and Judy Man (1963) |work=[[British Film Institute]]}}</ref> .../www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1944c77|title=Barbara Murray |work=[[British Film Institute]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist
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  • {{Short description|British radio presenter and voiceover artist}} ...tball|football]] results on the BBC sports programmes ''[[w:Grandstand (TV series)|Grandstand]]'' and ''[[w:Final Score|Final Score]]'' between 1995 and 2011
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  • Throughout film, television, and radio, '''British comedy''' has become known for its consistently peculiar characters, plots, ...cal cartoons." |source=—[[Punch and Judy]] showman Glyn Edwards.<ref name="British seaside">{{cite news|title=Punch and Judy around the world|url=https://www.
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  • ...ers, was a music hall comedian who also appeared in films in the 1930s and 1940s. She was a dancer with the [[w:Tiller Girls|Tiller Girls]] before joining [ ...she was one of the original cast of British television's first ever comedy series ''[[How Do You View?]]'' in 1949.<ref name="Avril Angers"/>
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  • .../Band-Waggon_1940/ |title=Band Waggon 1940 &#124; Britmovie &#124; Home of British Films |publisher=Britmovie |access-date=2012-01-15}}</ref> ...ere rent free, they return along with Hylton and Kirkwood. They discover a television studio inside the castle, which the caretaker claims is being used by a pir
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  • {{short description|British actor}} '''Colin Gordon''' (27 April 1911 – 4 October 1972) was a British actor born in [[w:Ceylon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-
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  • {{Use British English|date=June 2016}} | caption = Original British [[film poster#United Kingdom|quad format]] film poster by [[Dudley Pout]]
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  • {{short description|British actor}} | birth_place = [[w:Kuala Lumpur|Kuala Lumpur]], [[w:British Malaya|Malaya]]
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  • ...programme ''Norman and Henry Bones – The Boy Detectives'' during the late 1940s. ...e for comedy puppet performances for television and DVDs – e.g. [[Gran (TV series)|Gran]] (Woodland Animations, 1982).
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