• Bridge on the River Wye
  | producer = [[George Martin]] ...on Show Site|accessdate=26 August 2014}}</ref> It was produced by [[George Martin]] for [[w:EMI|EMI]]'s [[w:Parlophone|Parlophone]] Records. It is a parody o
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• Myles Rudge
  ...re both British Top 10 chart hits in 1962,<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book | title= British Hit Singles & Albums
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• The Best of Sellers
  | producer = [[George Martin]] ...ing critical acclaim and reaching number three in the [[UK Albums Chart|UK Albums Chart]].
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• Songs for Swingin' Sellers
  | producer = [[George Martin]] ...ial success, the album reached number three in the [[UK Albums Chart]] and Martin's elaborate production has been cited as an artistic forerunner to his work
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• George Martin
  | image = George Martin - backstage at LOVE.jpg | caption = Martin backstage at the Beatles' ''Love'' show, Las Vegas, {{c.|lk=no|2006}}
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• George Melly
  | name = George Melly | image = George Melly 1978.jpg
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• Charlie Drake
  In 1961, the later series was brought to an abrupt end, however, by a serious accident which occurred during a live transmission. Drake had arr ...a high ring while a commentator counted eventually into the thousands and by the end of the series, Drake's arm appeared to be {{convert|20|ft|0|abbr=on
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• Freddie Starr
  Starr was encouraged by his mother to perform from the age of 12 working in clubs and pubs. For fiv ...tein]].<ref name="McKie"/> The group recorded three singles, each produced by [[Joe Meek]]. The singles all failed to enter the charts.<ref name="BBC1005
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• Help! (film)
  * [[George Harrison]] * [[George Harrison]]
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• Joan Sims
  ...es (TV series)|Sykes]]''<br />''[[As Time Goes By (TV series)|As Time Goes By]]''<br />''[[On the Up]]'' ...992), and Madge Hardcastle in ''[[As Time Goes By (TV series)|As Time Goes By]]'' (1994–1998).
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• Dudley Moore
  ...Performance]]. They worked together on other projects until the mid 1970s, by which time Moore had settled in Los Angeles to concentrate on his film acti His career as a comedy film actor was marked by hit films, particularly ''[[Bedazzled (1967 film)|Bedazzled]]'' (1967), set
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• Peter Cook
  Referred to as "the father of modern [[satire]]" by ''[[The Guardian]]'' in 2005, Cook was ranked number one in the ''Comedians ...mily traced back to 1440),<ref>Records and Pedigree of the Wreford Family, George Wreford, second edition, 1909</ref><ref>A Genealogical and Heraldic Diction
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• Rolf Harris
  ...b/20150416022520/http://www.news.com.au/world/bindi-nicholls-disillusioned-by-father-rolf-harris-i-had-him-on-a-pedestal-and-now-i-can-see-him-as-a-man/s ...charge.<ref name="Australian" /> In August 2013, Harris was again arrested by Operation Yewtree officers and charged with nine counts of indecent assault
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• Bernard Cribbins
  | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> ...[Trevor Peacock]], was another top 30 hit.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/>
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• Love Actually
  ...istmas and is played out in a weekly countdown until the holiday, followed by an [[epilogue]] that takes place one month later. ...mas number one single]], which it does. He foregoes a victory party hosted by [[Elton John]] to celebrate Christmas with Joe, getting drunk and watching
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• Stanley Holloway
  | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> ...Holloway developed a following for the recordings of his many monologues. By the 1930s, he was in demand to star in [[variety show|variety]], [[pantomim
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• Terry-Thomas on screen, radio, stage and record
  ...evision.{{sfn|Ross|2002|p=52}}{{sfn|McCann|2009|p=51}} In 1956 he was cast by the [[Boulting brothers]] in ''[[Private's Progress]]''. The role boosted h ...ed consistent, despite his diagnosis with [[Parkinson's disease]] in 1971; by the mid-1980s, though, the disease had effectively ended his career.<ref na
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• Spitting Image
  | creator = [[Peter Fluck]]<br />[[Roger Law]]<br /> [[Martin Lambie-Nairn]] ...[[Martin Lambie-Nairn]]. First broadcast in 1984, the series was produced by 'Spitting Image Productions' for [[ITV Central|Central Independent Televisi
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• Monty Python
  ...born American and obtained British citizenship in 1968. In protest at [[w:George W. Bush|]], he renounced his American citizenship in January 2006 and is no ...thing larger in scope and influence, including touring stage shows, films, albums, books and musicals. The Pythons' influence on comedy has been compared to
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• Fawlty Towers
  ...the greatest ever British TV sitcom by a panel of comedy experts compiled by the ''[[Radio Times]]''.<ref name="The Guardian">Mattha Busby, 9 April 2019 ...Guardian"/> The BBC profile for the series states that "the British sitcom by which all other British sitcoms must be judged, ''Fawlty Towers'' withstand
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