• Foreign Affairs (1964 TV series)
  | related = ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]''<br />''[[The Army Game]]'' ...spin-off of ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]'', itself a spin-off of ''[[The Army Game]]'' and starred [[Alfie Bass]] and [[Bill Fraser]] as the main characters.
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• Does the Team Think?
  {{Use British English|date=July 2014}} '''''Does The Team Think?''''' was a radio [[panel game]] broadcast originally on the [[BBC Light Programme]] (and later on [[BBC R
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• Many a Slip (radio series)
  | format = [[w:Panel game|Panel game]] '''''Many a Slip''''' is a British [[w:panel game|panel game]] created by [[w:Ian Messiter|Ian Messiter]] which was broadcast from 1964
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• Norman Vaughan (comedian)
  {{Use British English|date=December 2016}} ...Italy and the Middle East. During his military service he appeared in Army shows with [[Spike Milligan]] and [[Harry Secombe]], who were later to form the [
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• Bootsie and Snudge
  | related = ''[[The Army Game]]''<br />''[[Foreign Affairs (1964 TV series)|Foreign Affairs]]'' ...960 to 1963, with a fourth in 1974. The show is a spin-off of ''[[The Army Game]]'', a sitcom about soldiers undertaking [[Conscription in the United Kingd
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• Maurice Wiltshire
  ...known for [[w:My Brother's Keeper|My Brother's Keeper]] (1948), [[The Army Game]] (1957) and [[w:Douglas Fairbanks Presents|Rheingold Theatre]] (1953). ...pt writing partner with [[Larry Stephens]] during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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• Ray Alan
  ...g age, entering a talent contest at the age of five at his local [[Gaumont British|Gaumont]] [[movie theatre|cinema]]. ...name= Barker/> and the pair regularly re-appeared on the programme. In the 1960s he also appeared on a children's programme ''Tich and Quackers'' with Tich,
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• British comedy
  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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• Percy Edwards
  | honorific suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|MBE]] ...wards appeared occasionally on BBC TV's pre-school series ''[[Play School (British TV series)|Play School]]'' as a storyteller, in 1967 and from 1973 through
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• Diddy Men
  ...ularised a miniature race of people who inhabited it. Diddy is an informal British word for "little".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/def ...udience. They also appeared in Dodd's [[BBC]] television programmes in the 1960s, as Marionettes. The Diddy Men tend to wear slightly oversized adult clothe
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• Ted Rogers (comedian)
  | years_active = 1960s - 2001 ...and Wales</ref> He was best known for hosting the [[Yorkshire Television]] game show ''[[3-2-1]]'' from 1978 to 1988.
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• Marriage Lines
  | genre = [[w:British sitcom|Sitcom]] '''''Marriage Lines''''' is a [[w:British sitcom|British television sitcom]] first broadcast between 1963 and 1966. The series gave
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• Denise Coffey
  ...ooks?id=U3C5DwAAQBAJ&pg=RA2-PA1924&lpg=RA2-PA1924&dq ''The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition''], Manchester University Press (2013)</ref> Coffey wa ..., then moved to the Palladium Theatre there. She appeared in as many as 12 shows a week, many with quick changes.<ref name=":0" />
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• Me Mammy
  '''''Me Mammy''''' is a British [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] that aired on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from 1968 to 197 ...ame=Me+Mammy&type=lostshow|title=Your Search: Me Mammy|work=TV Brain: Lost Shows|access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref>
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• Leslie Crowther
  | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] | occupation = {{hlist|Comedian|actor|television presenter|game show host}}
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• Ted Ray (comedian)
  ...bsp;– 8 November 1977) was an English [[comedian]] of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, on radio and television. His BBC radio show ''Ray's a Laugh'' ran for 12 y ...sher=BCA|date=1977|page=137}}</ref> He also played comedy roles in several British films—notably as the headmaster in ''[[Carry On Teacher]]''.<ref>{{cite w
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• The Army Game
  | image = The Army Game TV.jpg | caption = Imagery from the board game
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• Kenny Lynch
  | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...1960s. At the time, he was among the few [[black people|black]] singers in British pop music.<ref name="AMG">{{cite web|title=Kenny Lynch Biography|url=https:
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• Cannon and Ball
  ...=20 August 1993 |accessdate=22 April 2013}}</ref> The duo met in the early 1960s while working as welders in [[Oldham]], Lancashire.<ref>{{cite news |author ...st TV appearance was as contestants in talent show ''[[Opportunity Knocks (British TV series)|Opportunity Knocks]]''. In 1974 they appeared in variety series
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• Jim Bowen
  | television = ''[[Bullseye (British game show)|Bullseye]]'' (1981–1995)<br>''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The ...long-time host of the [[ITV Network|ITV]] game show ''[[Bullseye (British game show)|Bullseye]]'', which he presented from its beginning in 1981 through t
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