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- '''''Don't Say Die''''' is a 1950 British [[comedy film]] directed by Vivian Milroy and starring [[Charles Heslop]], [[Sandra ...inlan. ''Quinlan's Illustrated Directory of Film Comedy Stars''. Batsford, 1992.2 KB (202 words) - 19:21, 24 September 2024
- | genre = Comedy | first_aired = {{start date|1992|2|16|df=y}}3 KB (246 words) - 11:10, 21 February 2023
- '''''The Ghost Train''''' is a 1931 British [[comedy film|comedy]] [[thriller film]] directed by [[Walter Forde]] and starring [[Jack Hulber ...n recovered. --> It was part of the [[British Film Institute]] campaign in 1992 to locate missing movies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lost Then Found|last=Botting3 KB (387 words) - 12:34, 7 February 2023
- '''''Better Late Than Never''''' is a 1983 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Bryan Forbes]] and starring [[David Niven]], [[Art Car ...lden]] who declined because the fee offered was too small. Forbes wrote in 1992 that if Holden had made the film he "might have been alive today."<ref>Brya3 KB (356 words) - 14:45, 28 December 2022
- | distributor = [[Miramax Films]] ...ilm date|df=yes|1991|9|7|[[1991 Toronto International Film Festival|TIFF]]|1992|3|13|United Kingdom}}5 KB (727 words) - 19:21, 6 August 2024
- ...der Your Hat''''' is a 1940 British [[musical film|musical]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[spy film]] directed by [[Maurice Elvey]] and starring [[Jack Hulbert]], ...neidge, a husband-and-wife team who had made a series of successful comedy films during the 1930s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3ds/unde5 KB (746 words) - 16:11, 29 September 2024
- | format = [[Situation comedy|Situation comedy]] | last_aired = {{end date|1992|08|22|df=y}}<ref name=rt3581 />7 KB (922 words) - 23:44, 9 February 2023
- | studio = Domino Films ...ame name]] set in 18th-century Britain, which in turn is based on the 1730 comedy, ''[[Rape upon Rape]]'', by [[Henry Fielding]]. It lacks all the songs from6 KB (771 words) - 14:17, 20 February 2023
- ...ilm director|film director]], best known for the long-running ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' series of British film comedies. ...''[[w:Hamlet (1948 film)|Hamlet]]'' (1948). His editing work included many films directed by his older brother, [[w:Ralph Thomas|Ralph Thomas]]. His own dir7 KB (962 words) - 08:53, 6 February 2023
- | released = 2 October 1992 ...ine=[[Screen International|]]|date=29 January 1993|page=15|title=UK Top 50 Films}}</ref>10 KB (1,457 words) - 23:43, 13 February 2023
- '''''The Great McGonagall''''' is a 1974 British comedy film directed by [[Joseph McGrath (film director)|Joseph McGrath]] and star ...ershwin: A Scottish Fantasy'' (1988) and ''William McGonagall: Freefall'' (1992).<ref>{{cite web|title=Spike Milligan|url=https://www.fantasticfiction.com/6 KB (756 words) - 23:21, 7 February 2023
- '''''Band Waggon''''' was a comedy radio show broadcast by the [[BBC]] from 1938 to 1940. The first series fea ...Night at Seven]]'', it established the practice of broadcasting a regular comedy and music programme at the same time each week. The show ended in 1940, all3 KB (508 words) - 23:49, 8 February 2023
- '''''Let the People Sing''''' is a 1942 British [[w:comedy film|comedy film]] directed by [[w:John Baxter (director)|John Baxter]],<ref name=timeo ...a JB Priestley novel is a spritely, vaguely [[w:Frank Capra|Capra-esque]] comedy...Fred Emney steals the show as a government arbitrator susceptible to the5 KB (782 words) - 12:41, 13 December 2022
- | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1992|12|28|1917|08|14}} | occupation = Comedy actor10 KB (1,495 words) - 12:26, 18 February 2023
- '''''Confessions from a Holiday Camp''''' is a 1977 British [[sex comedy|sex comedy]] film. It is the last film in the series which began with ''[[Confessions ==Further proposed films==7 KB (940 words) - 11:17, 20 February 2023
- * [[Comedy drama]] ...747976aa49e398bd48a1ddab4d5d|title=Lenny Henry: In Dreams|date=23 December 1992|issue=3599|pages=94|via=BBC Genome}}</ref>9 KB (1,403 words) - 16:04, 23 March 2023
- ...rtnership with her husband, <!-- Not knighted until 1986, not a peer until 1992 -->[[Brian Rix]], and later was cast in many television roles in the 1970s .../|title=Solo - BBC1 Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>7 KB (1,066 words) - 18:00, 3 January 2023
- ...or the British sitcom ''[[Absolutely Fabulous]]'' that originally ran from 1992 to 1995 for three series, with a two-part special in 1996. It returned in 2 | link1 = List of Absolutely Fabulous episodes#Series 1 (1992)8 KB (1,087 words) - 00:08, 19 February 2023
- ...8 March 2005) was a British film and television writer, working chiefly in comedy. ...blished television, taking over from radio, as the most popular medium for comedy. A prolific practitioner, he was a master of the [[pun|pun]] and [[double e10 KB (1,398 words) - 23:28, 17 February 2023
- ...ough some sources list ''[[Davy (film)|Davy]]'' (1958) as the final Ealing comedy.<ref>http://www.britmovie.co.uk/studios/Ealing-Studios {{Webarchive|url=htt ...little in common with the later Ealing comedy films. Ealing made no comedy films at all in 1945 and 1946.<ref name="auto">Murphy p.211</ref>12 KB (1,827 words) - 20:19, 10 March 2023