• Eric Chappell
  ...–1986)<br />''[[Home to Roost]]'' (1985–1990)<br />''[[Singles (TV series)|Singles]]'' (1984–1991)<br />''Natural Causes'' (1988)<br />''[[Haggard (TV serie ...the-banana-box-on-apartmentsharing-british-odd-couple.html|date=October 2, 1979|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=January 11, 2021}}</ref> A film
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• Goodness Gracious Me (song)
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• Ying Tong Song
  ...|editor-first= David |editor-last= Roberts |year=2006 |title=[[British Hit Singles & Albums]] |edition=19th |publisher=[[Guinness World Records|]] |location=L The song was the first track of a 1979 comedy album, ''Primeval Slime'' by actor Ying Tong John.<ref>{{cite web|ur
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• Dave King (actor)
  ...David song)|The Story of My Life]]" (No. 20, 1958).<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book | title= British Hit Singles & Albums
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• Doc Cox
  ...n)", credited to "Ivor Biggun and the D Cups", reached number 50 in the UK Singles Chart in 1981 and remained in the charts for three weeks.<ref>{{Cite book ...Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums|Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums]]
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• Simon Cadell
  ...d also appeared briefly in the disaster film ''[[Meteor (film)|Meteor]]'' (1979) as a TV news reporter. Cadell appeared in the 1991 British comedy series ''[[Singles (TV series)|Singles]]''. Other television credits include, ''[[Minder (TV series)|Minder]]'', '
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• Kenny Lynch
  ...version of "[[You're the One That I Want]]", which reached 22 in the [[UK Singles Chart]] in September 1978.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.co ===Chart singles===
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• Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
  | released = 16 November 1979<br />21 November 1988 (reissue)<br />23 September 1991 (2nd reissue) | recorded = 1979 Chappell Studios Bond Street - [[Friar Park]] Studio, Henley-On-Thames
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• Marti Caine
  *{{Marriage|Malcolm Stringer|1962|1979|end=div}} ...become a variety star on shows including the self-titled ''Marti Caine'' (1979–84), and as host of the revived ''New Faces'' (1986–88).
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• Good Ship Venus
  | released = 26 February 1979 | recorded = 1979
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• Patricia Brake
  |1988 || ''[[Singles (TV series)|Singles]]'' || Di |1978 to 1979 || ''[[The Glums]]'' || Eth
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• Not the Nine O'Clock News
  | first_aired = {{start date|1979|10|16|df=y}} ...vision [[sketch comedy]] show which was broadcast on [[BBC Two|BBC2]] from 1979 to 1982. Originally shown as a comedy alternative to the ''[[BBC Nine O'Clo
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• Arthur Mullard
  ...ncluded his cover of the Beatles' "Yesterday", jokes, and philosophy. More singles followed in the 1970s, including 1974's "Not Now Arthur" / "If I Only Had M ...edy actor [[Hylda Baker]], who was in her seventies.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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• Max Bygraves
  ...s became a successful recording artist with seven top ten hits on the [[UK Singles Chart]] between 1952 and 1960.<ref name="betts"/> Many were [[novelty songs ===Chart singles===
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• Clive Dunn
  ...ter Charlie Quick, in the slapstick children's TV series ''Grandad'', from 1979 to 1984. ...cess of the "Grandad" record, Dunn released several other [[single (music)|singles]], but never hit the charts again.
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• Bill Waddington
  ...first play ''[[Talent (1978 play)|Talent]]'' for [[Granada Television]] in 1979.<ref name=":0" /> ...of the ''Coronation Street'' cast, the single reaching No. 35 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]. He had previously released his own single "Don't Forget The Old Fo
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• Dick Emery
  ...(1962), "You're The Only One" (1974) and "Rocking Horse Cowboy" (1979). In 1979, Emery moved to [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] for three specials before returnin ...Dick Emery's Comedy Hour (TV Movie 1979) |author=ShadeGrenade |date=6 June 1979 |work=IMDb}}</ref> – Himself / Various Characters
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• Danny La Rue
  ...ter adopted the song as his theme tune.<ref>{{cite book |title=British Hit Singles |last=Rice |first=Tim |author2=Jo Rice |author3=Paul Gambaccini |author3-li ...(1969), Theatre Personality of the Year (1970), Entertainer of the Decade (1979) and the Brinsworth Award from the [[Royal Variety Charity|EABF]] for his o
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• John Inman
  ...Fancourt Babberley in ''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' at the [[Adelphi Theatre]] in 1979. ''Are You Being Served?'' ran for 10 series until 1985. At its peak in 1979 it attracted British audiences of 22 million viewers<ref name="independent"
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• Peter Sellers on stage, radio, screen and record
  ! scope="row" | {{Sort|Prisoner of Zenda|''[[The Prisoner of Zenda (1979 film)|The Prisoner of Zenda]]''}} | 1979
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