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- | nationality = [[Welsh People|Welsh]] ...BR|size=100%|CBE}} (8 September 1921 – 11 April 2001) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] comedian, actor, singer and television presenter. Secombe was a member of23 KB (3,421 words) - 22:11, 11 September 2024
- ...ography |website=Screenonline.org.uk |access-date=2016-09-10}}</ref> was a Welsh screenwriter and novelist. Especially known for his work in [[British telev ...creenonline.org.uk"/> where he collaborated on hundreds of radio plays for comedians such as [[Terry Scott]], [[Eric Sykes]], [[Harry Worth]] and [[Frankie Howe20 KB (2,802 words) - 13:56, 11 March 2023
- ...fe of Brian director dies, aged 77|newspaper=The Independent}}</ref> was a Welsh comedian, director, historian, actor, writer and member of the [[Monty Pyth ...Wales]] programme ''[[Coming Home (UK TV series)|Coming Home]]'' about his Welsh family history. In July 2014, Jones reunited with the other four living Pyt56 KB (7,720 words) - 19:07, 4 September 2024
- ...f Midlothian FC]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Comedian Ronnie Corbett launches Welsh Premier League |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/19258982 |work=BBC ...ronnies-star-a6961496.html |title=Ronnie Corbett dead: Ricky Gervais leads comedians paying tribute to The Two Ronnies star |work=[[The Independent]] |location=30 KB (4,195 words) - 15:14, 23 December 2022
- ...yfanwy-talog-6175249|title=Sir David Jason opens up on tragic romance with Welsh actress|first1=Sion|last1=Morgan|date=13 October 2013|website=WalesOnline}} ...illingsgate Fish Market|Billingsgate Fish Market]], and his [[Welsh people|Welsh]] mother, Olwen Jones, was from [[Merthyr Tydfil|Merthyr Tydfil]], [[Glamor36 KB (5,248 words) - 13:45, 18 March 2023
- ...dic element common to drag queens of his generation.<ref>{{cite news |last=Welsh |first=Daniel |title=Alan Carr Backtracks After Claiming Paul O'Grady Would [[Category:21st-century English male actors]]110 KB (14,760 words) - 19:34, 27 September 2024
- ...strange role reversal in the manner of the debate, with two young upstart comedians attempting to make serious, well-researched points, while the Establishment ...f> In 2009, it was announced that a thirty-year-old ban of the film in the Welsh town of [[Aberystwyth]] had finally been lifted, and the subsequent showing85 KB (13,100 words) - 11:21, 14 March 2023
- ...}} The writer and producer John Fisher, in his examination of 20th century comedians and comedy, highlights ''ITMA''{{'}}s "speed of delivery, its quick-fire su ...sh regions there were the Scottish Tattie Mackintosh (and her mother); the Welsh Sam Fairfechan ("Hello, how are you? As if I cared") and his family;{{sfn|F98 KB (14,826 words) - 00:03, 10 February 2023
- Other influences included the work of comedians such as [[Will Hay]], whose film ''[[Oh, Mr Porter!]]'' featured a pompous * Private Cheeseman ([[Talfryn Thomas]]), a [[Welsh people|Welshman]] who works for the town newspaper. He joined the Walmingto58 KB (8,853 words) - 08:50, 10 February 2023