• A Private Function
  | studio = [[HandMade Films]] ...rous”.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/story-of-the-scene-a-private-function-malcolm-mowbray-1984-815022.
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• Bananaman (TV series)
  ...o.uk/article/bananaman-the-musical-coming-to-theatres|title=Bananaman: The Musical heading to theatres. Yes, really|first=Matt|last=Kamen|magazine=Wired UK|da ...nto a TV animated series of 40 x 5 minute episodes by Terry Ward of Flicks Films Ltd.<ref>{{cite book |last=Murray |first=Chris |url=https://books.google.co
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• The Tall Guy
  | studio = [[London Weekend Television]]<br />[[Working Title Films]] | distributor = [[Virgin Films|Virgin Vision]]
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• Dilys Laye
  ...True|Trottie True]]''.<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f3eedd1|title=Dilys Laye|website=BFI}}</ref> ...955.jpg|thumb|From the original Broadway production of ''[[The Boy Friend (musical)|The Boy Friend]]''; clockwise from left: Stella Claire, Lyn Connorty, [[Er
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• George Chisholm (musician)
  {{Infobox musical artist ...d ''[[w:Play Away|Play Away]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b845de29c|title=Play Away |date=10 November 1979|website=Bfi.
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• Dick Clement
  ...y Lads'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'', (directed by Clement) and ...[Keith Waterhouse]]'s ''[[Billy Liar]]'' into the stage musical ''[[Billy (musical)|Billy]]'', starring [[Michael Crawford]], which ran at London's [[Theatre
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• The Knack ...and How to Get It
  ...ted for a [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical]], and the film was nominated for [[Golden Globe Award for Best English-Lan ...advertising techniques.<ref name="Steiner"/> Talking about the film in the 1980s, actor [[Ray Brooks (actor)|Ray Brooks]] said: {{cquote|He’s a very visua
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• A Fish Called Wanda
  ...=&Movie=55759 |title=A Fish Called Wanda |website=[[AFI Catalog of Feature Films]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118025232/ ...ema/top-100-british-films/ |title=British Film Institute – Top 100 British Films |date=1999 |website=Cinemarealm.com |access-date=August 27, 2016}}</ref>
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• Stratford Johns
  ...t [[Southend-on-Sea]] for almost five years. He began to appear in British films from the mid-1950s, including a bit part in the classic [[Ealing Studios|Ea ...988),<ref name="guardian2002"/> followed by the title-character in the mid-1980s [[Channel 4]] series ''[[Brond]]''.
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• Ian La Frenais
  ...Lads]]'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'' (directed by Clement) and ' ...[Keith Waterhouse]]'s ''[[Billy Liar]]'' into the stage musical ''[[Billy (musical)|Billy]]'', starring [[Michael Crawford]], which ran at London's [[Theatre
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• Val Guest
  ...ed a long career in the film industry from the early 1930s until the early 1980s.<ref name=ChibnallBFI>{{cite web|last=Chibnall|first=Steve|url=http://www.s ...''[[I'll Be Your Sweetheart]]'' (1945); the latter was the first and only musical from Gainsborough Studios.
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• Arthur Lucan
  ...t [[Old Mother Riley]] on stage, radio and screen, with a series of comedy films from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. ...music hall|music hall]]. He gained a job with a family troupe called the ''Musical Cliftons'', and later as sidekick to a comedian called Will Pepper.
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• Millicent Martin
  ...ny Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical|Best Featured Actress in a Musical]]. Other television roles include her recurring role as [[Minor characters ...heatre|Broadway]] debut alongside [[Julie Andrews]] in ''[[The Boy Friend (musical)|The Boy Friend]]'' in September 1954.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Millicent Marti
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• Patsy Rowlands
  ...s best remembered for her roles in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]] series, as Betty Lewis in the [[w:ITV Thames|ITV Thames]] sitcom ''[[Bles ...est End debut in [[w:Sandy Wilson|Sandy Wilson]]'s musical ''[[w:Valmouth (musical)|Valmouth]]''.<ref name=bbc/><ref name=theatricalia/> It was at this time s
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• Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
  * Celandine Films ...tle=Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983) |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6e742e39 |access-date=26 July 2021 |agency=BFI}}</ref>
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• The Comic Strip
  ...ic Strip''' are a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their [[television]] series '''''The Comic Strip Presen ...-and-entertainment commissioning editor to propose a series of Comic Strip films for the channel. Bolland agreed to his proposal, his first commission for t
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• Peter Butterworth
  ...n for his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' series of films]]. He was also a regular on children's television and radio, and was known ..., who later went on to write many of the [[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]] films in which Butterworth was to star.<ref name="memories">{{cite web|title=Stal
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• Bill Fraser
  He also appeared in the comedy films ''[[The Amorous Milkman]]'' and ''[[Doctor at Large (film)|Doctor at Large] ...and Company]]'' the following year.<ref name="telegraph" /> In the early 1980s, he was in two series of a straight drama on BBC1, ''Flesh and Blood''; his
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• Madeline Smith
  ...ries and stage productions, plus comedy and horror films, in the 1970s and 1980s. ...at, I Love You]]'' (1970), ''[[The Amazing Mr. Blunden]]'' (1972) and the musical film ''[[Take Me High]]'' (1973) with [[Cliff Richard]].<ref>{{cite book|ur
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• Nat Jackley
  ...ho starred in revue, variety, film and pantomime from the 1920s to the mid-1980s. His trademark rubber-neck dance, skeletal frame and peculiar speech impedi ...ry/ |archivedate=7 October 2012 }}</ref> The same year, he appeared in the musical variety film ''[[Stars in Your Eyes]]'', co-starring with [[Pat Kirkwood (a
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