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  • | pub_date = 1963 ...uckoon''''' is a [[comic novel]] by [[Spike Milligan]], first published in 1963. It is his first full-length novel, and only major fictional work. Set in 1
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  • He is best known for two of his novels, ''Private's Progress'' and ''Private Life'', both of which were adapted in ...er Sisters]] and [[Johnny Dorelli]]), and Hollywood as well as working for British television and continuing to contribute to ''Punch''.
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  • ...om the [[Doctor (novel series)|series]] of [[comic novel|comic novel]]s by British physician [[Richard Gordon (English author)|Richard Gordon]] covering the a *''[[Doctor in Distress (film)|Doctor in Distress]]'' (1963) — with Bogarde
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  • | image = The Wild Affair 1963 poster.webp | distributor = [[Bryanston Films (UK)|Bryanston Films]]<br />[[British Lion Films]]
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  • {{Use British English|date=May 2013}} | image = Doctor in Distress British quad poster.jpeg
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  • | released = {{Film date|1963|10|30|U.S.|1966|09|16|UK|df=y}} '''''The Old Dark House''''' is a 1963 British-American [[comedy horror|comedy horror film]] directed by [[William Castle]
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  • ...eased = {{Film date|df=yes|1963|5|3|London|1963|6|16|UK}}{{film date|1963|6|17|USA}} '''''The Mouse on the Moon''''' is a 1963 British [[comedy film]], the sequel to ''[[The Mouse That Roared (film)|The Mouse T
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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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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)<br />[[Kingsley-International Pictures]] (US) '''''Only Two Can Play''''' is a 1962 British [[comedy film]] starring [[Peter Sellers]], based on the 1955 novel ''[[Tha
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  • ...w.allrovi.com/movies/movie/agent-8-3-4-v83315/overview |title=Agent 8 3/4 (1963) |author=Hal Erickson |website=[[AllRovi]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=ht Unemployed British writer Nicholas Whistler (Dirk Bogarde) is sent by the employment exchange
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  • ...ead actor. During the [[World War II|Second World War]] he served in the [[British Army]], and returned to acting playing character roles in 1946; he made a n ...who must be obeyed") in the first television series of [[John Mortimer]]'s novels.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/shows/rumpole-of-the-bailey/|title=Ru
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  • | based_on = {{based on|''[[The Assassination Bureau, Ltd]].''<br />1963 novel|[[Jack London]]<br />[[Robert L. Fish]]}} ...ed novel, ''[[The Assassination Bureau, Ltd]]'', posthumously published in 1963. Unlike the novel, which is set in the United States, the film is set in Eu
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  • '''''Joseph Andrews''''' is a 1977 British [[historical drama|period]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Tony Richardson]] ...llow in the line of such films as ''[[Tom Jones (1963 film)|Tom Jones]]'' (1963), which was also directed by Tony Richardson.
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  • ...and television actor, best known for his role as Charlie Hungerford in the British TV drama ''[[w:Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'', which ran for nine series ...ms-tv-people/4ce2b7cf03543|title=The Honour of the School (1970)|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref>
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  • ...Barker|work=BFI}}</ref> He is most remembered for his roles in the popular British ''[[Carry On (film series)|Carry On]]'' films, although he only appeared in He later became one of the most familiar faces in British comedy in his day. Barker gained his renewed start in show business during
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  • ...er 1987) was a British [[character actress]] who appeared in more than 100 British films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f4c4272|archive-u ...n wife, Maria ''née'' Schiepp (1875&ndash;before 1924), also a naturalised British subject. Theirs was a comfortable middle-class life, with a German cook and
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  • | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1963|09|29|[[Venice Film Festival|Venice]]|}} '''''Tom Jones''''' is a 1963 British [[comedy film]], an adaptation of [[Henry Fielding]]'s classic 1749 novel '
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  • ...s first film appearance in 1933 and subsequently became a familiar face in British and occasionally American films until his death.<ref name=screenonline/> He He acted in two adaptations of [[A. J. Cronin]]'s novels, ''[[The Citadel (1938 film)|The Citadel]]'' (1938) and ''[[The Stars Look
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  • {{Use British English|date=February 2014}} ...wife, who, under the pseudonym of Miss Magnolia Badminton, wrote romantic novels. She also played, on radio, the Dowager Duchess ([[w:Lord Peter Wimsey|Lord
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  • | caption = Original British film poster | distributor = [[British Lion Films|British Lion Films]] (UK)
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