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  • ...ork=The Telegraph|date=23 April 2021|access-date=2 June 2021}}</ref> was a British playwright, screenwriter and actor. ...ony Marriott at the Film Reference website]</ref> A [[No Sex Please, We're British (film)|film version]] starring [[Ronnie Corbett]] was released in 1973.
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  • ...w:West Chiltington|West Chiltington]], [[w:Sussex|Sussex]], England) was a British film actor and screenwriter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sif [[Category:English male film actors]]
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  • ...er Sisters]] and [[Johnny Dorelli]]), and Hollywood as well as working for British television and continuing to contribute to ''Punch''. [[Category:British male screenwriters]]
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  • [[Category:English television writers]] [[Category:English comedy writers]]
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  • {{short description|British television, radio, and comic strip author}} ...creenwriter)|Hazel Adair]], he co-created the soap opera ''[[w:Crossroads (British TV series)|Crossroads]]''.
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  • ...n Keys'''; 11 May 1910, in [[London]] – 12 December 1970, in London) was a British [[film director]] (1933–62) and television director (1962–64), usually ...ollywood film and British series of ''The Saint''. Carstairs directed many British comedies including many of [[Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=ht
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  • [[Category:English male comedians]] [[Category:English male film actors]]
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  • {{Short description|British actor, director and screenwriter (1923–2002)}} ....bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba4b1f175 Filmography of Alexander Doré] [[British Film Institute]] Database</ref>
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  • '''Val Valentine''' (1895–1971) was a British [[screenwriter]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individua ...">{{cite web|url=https://historyproject.org.uk/interview/val-guest|website=British Entertainment History Project|first=Roy|last=Fowler|date=1988|title=Intervi
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  • '''Talbot Nelson Conn “Tolly” Rothwell''', [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (12 November 1916 &ndash; 28 February 1981) was an English [[s ...'') was voted the greatest one-liner in movie history by a thousand comedy writers, actors, impresarios and members of the public for the launch of Sky Movies
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  • ...School]] in [[London]]. In the mid-1970s, while still a teacher, he won a British TV talent contest, [[New Faces]], with a comedy double act called "Mr Carli ...4/mike-walling-rip/|title=Actor & writer Mike Walling dies at 69|publisher=British Comedy Guide|date=4 July 2020|accessdate=4 July 2020}}</ref>
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] | employer = [[w:British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]]
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  • ...rgely-academic-view-of-British-bawdy.html|title=A largely academic view of British bawdy|newspaper=The Telegra[ph|date=28 June 2010|access-date=12 July 2022}} [[Category:British male comedy actors]]
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  • ...fore his death in 1998. The book is a historical and humorous study of the British peerage system. [[Category:English male television actors]]
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  • {{Short description|British film creator}} '''Frank Launder''' (28 January 1906 – 23 February 1997) was a British writer, film director and producer, who made more than 40 films, many of th
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  • ...ntinue his acting by joining the [[w:British Commonwealth Occupation Force|British Commonwealth Occupation Force]] (BCOF). After graduating from drama school [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • '''Neil Hodgson Shand''' (3 March 1934 – 14 April 2018) was a British television comedy writer.<ref name="BBC15042018">{{cite news|url=https://ww ...f-british-comedy-1-8410149|title=Neil Shand: My life with the old guard of British comedy|work=The Yorkshire Post|date=26 February 2017|accessdate=18 April 20
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  • | nationality = British '''John Francis Junkin''' (29 January 1930 – 7 March 2006) was a British actor and [[Screenwriter|scriptwriter]] who had a long career in radio, tel
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  • | birth_place = [[Dhaka]], [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal Province]], [[British India]] | citizenship = British
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  • ...1920 – 5 July 1998) was an English television scriptwriter of many classic British [[sitcom|sitcoms]]. ...(1960-65)|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> Speight was one of many writers on that series which also included Sykes, [[John Antrobus]] and [[Spike Mil
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