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- {{Infobox television | company = [[ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]]9 KB (1,179 words) - 12:14, 15 February 2023
- {{Infobox television | company = [[ITV Granada|Granada Television]]13 KB (1,692 words) - 11:47, 21 September 2024
- ...lisher=[[BBC]]|date=15 September 2009|access-date=2009-09-15}}</ref> was a British comedy actor who was best remembered for his portrayal of the [[jockey]] [[ ...itain and started performing on the comedy circuit, undertaking two summer seasons at [[Clacton Pier|Clacton-on-Sea Pier]] in 1948 and 1949.<ref>{{cite web |5 KB (755 words) - 15:21, 24 February 2023
- {{Infobox television season The sixth series of the British [[Sitcom]] series ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' contains eight episodes which first8 KB (959 words) - 19:37, 18 July 2024
- {{Infobox television season The seventh series of the British [[sitcom]] series ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' contains ten episodes which first ai10 KB (1,283 words) - 19:37, 18 July 2024
- {{Infobox television season | first_aired = {{Start date|1990|09|02|df=yes}}7 KB (1,068 words) - 22:03, 30 March 2023
- | occupation = [[w:Television director|Director]], [[w:television producer|producer]], [[w:child actor|child actor]] ...BBC as a production assistant in 1966, Davies became a hugely influential television director and producer, specialising in comedy.10 KB (1,464 words) - 14:22, 23 December 2022
- ...ire]] – 2 October 1998, [[w:Blackpool|Blackpool]], Lancashire) was a British northern comedian.<ref name="Gifford 1998">{{cite news|url=https://www.inde ...econd", in homage to his idol.<ref name="Gifford 1998"/> He joined the [[w:British Army|Army]] in 1942 and was posted to [[w:North Africa|North Africa]] where4 KB (621 words) - 16:58, 21 December 2022
- {{short description|British actor (1923-2008)}} {{Use British English|date=May 2017}}10 KB (1,553 words) - 12:51, 13 January 2023
- {{Short description|British television director}} {{Use British English|date=December 2016}}10 KB (1,532 words) - 10:57, 18 January 2023
- ...e book|year=1985|author=Eddie Pedder|isbn=0-907965-31-8|title=Who's Who on Television, 3rd Edition|publisher=Michael Joseph}}</ref> From 2012, she appeared as Marj Brennig in the British TV series ''[[Stella (British TV series)|Stella]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.co.uk/cast.as13 KB (1,870 words) - 08:09, 27 August 2024
- {{Infobox television season ...e Summer Wine characters#Seymour Utterthwaite|Seymour Utterthwaite]] (1986–1990)10 KB (1,513 words) - 16:11, 18 February 2023
- ...James Ottaway''' (25 July 1908 – 16 June 1999) was a British film, television and stage actor whose career spanned seven decades.<ref name=Obit>[https:// ...'The Island'' at the [[w:Q Theatre]]. Also in 1937 he appeared in an early television production, ''Capital Punishment'', broadcast by the [[w:BBC|BBC]] from [[10 KB (1,589 words) - 13:02, 14 January 2023
- {{Infobox television season ...t of the Summer Wine characters#Smiler Hemingway|Smiler Hemingway]] (1988, 1990–2007)6 KB (877 words) - 09:00, 3 February 2023
- | death_date = {{Death date and age|1990|10|09|1907|04|06|df=y}} | years_active = 1932–199016 KB (2,452 words) - 12:02, 6 February 2023
- {{Infobox television season ...Last of the Summer Wine characters#Barry Wilkinson|Barry Wilkinson]] (1986–1990, 1996–2010)7 KB (1,051 words) - 16:13, 18 February 2023
- {{Infobox television ...pp66-79, British TV Comedies, {{doi|10.1057/9781137552952_5}}</ref><ref>''British TV Comedies: Cultural Concepts, Contexts and Controversies'', edited by Jue20 KB (2,853 words) - 14:28, 19 February 2023
- ...e=7 December 2016}}</ref> He appeared in many [[film|feature films]] and [[television]] programmes, often in [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] or supercilious In 1960, Vernon appeared in an [[The Citadel (1960 British miniseries)|adaptation]] of [[A.J. Cronin]]'s novel, ''[[The Citadel (novel19 KB (2,803 words) - 23:41, 3 February 2023
- ...he [[Monty Python]] troupe on their [[BBC]] [[Monty Python's Flying Circus|television series]] and films, and is often called the "seventh Python" along with per ...his childhood in [[West Germany]] where his father was deployed with the [[British Army of the Rhine]]. He took piano lessons from age 7 to 14 and taught hims29 KB (4,238 words) - 10:37, 26 January 2023
- {{Short description|British writer and director}} | nationality = British13 KB (1,867 words) - 14:56, 10 January 2023