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- | occupation = Film and television screenwriter '''David Freeman''' (22 August 1922 – 28 March 2005) was a British film and television writer, working chiefly in comedy.10 KB (1,398 words) - 23:28, 17 February 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> ...tairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]], [[The Forsyte Saga (1967 TV series)|The Forsyte Saga]]'' and ''[[Grange Hill]]''.<ref name=":0" /> Her film ro13 KB (1,870 words) - 08:09, 27 August 2024
- ...Thank You (film)|I Thank You]]'' (1941) with Askey. After doing ''[[South American George]]'' (1941) with [[George Formby]] at Columbia, he did ''[[Uncensored ...onances of an escapist gypsy romance and how it tapped into 1940s feminine fantasy History Today; London Vol. 45, Iss. 8, (1 Aug 1995): 47.</ref> [[Phyllis Ca11 KB (1,579 words) - 23:51, 5 February 2023
- ...ma Desk Award]]<br />1 [[British Academy Television Awards|British Academy Television Award]] ...a series of [[audiobook]]s for [[George R. R. Martin]]'s [[epic fantasy]] series ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'', for which he held the [[Guinness World Reco19 KB (2,752 words) - 08:57, 6 February 2023
- ...ertainment Maggs produced six seasons of the gently satirical radio comedy series''[[The News Huddlines]]'' between 1989 and 1991. Between 1990 and 1992 he produced three series of ''[[Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel]]'', an updated version of a 1932 [[13 KB (1,867 words) - 14:56, 10 January 2023
- ...967 film)|Casino Royale]]'', two [[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On films]]), fantasy (''[[One Million Years B.C.]]'', ''[[Mysterious Island (1961 film)|Mysterio ...wood. Other television work includes ''[[Danger Man]]'', ''[[The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]]'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'' and ''[[Worzel11 KB (1,679 words) - 16:42, 30 November 2022
- {{short description|American filmmaker (1922–2010)}} ...(born '''William Blake Crump'''; July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor.30 KB (4,205 words) - 17:53, 21 December 2022
- {{Infobox television | related = ''[[Dear John (American TV series)|Dear John]]'' (1988)20 KB (3,162 words) - 00:21, 19 February 2023
- | series = [[Fawlty Towers]] ...annel 4]], Basil was ranked second on their list of the [[100 Greatest (TV series)|100 Greatest TV Characters]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.channel4.com/17 KB (2,643 words) - 15:39, 19 February 2023
- {{Infobox television | num_episodes = 12 (+ [[Television pilot|pilot]])40 KB (6,261 words) - 14:28, 11 March 2023
- {{Infobox television | preceded_by = [[Only the Good...#Series VIII (1999)|''Red Dwarf VIII'']]26 KB (3,855 words) - 08:13, 28 March 2023
- |series=[[Red Dwarf]] |portrayer=[[Clare Grogan]] (Series 1–2, 6)<br>[[Chloë Annett]] (Series 7–9)<br>[[Holly Earl]] (young, Season 8)26 KB (4,047 words) - 19:41, 24 August 2024
- {{Infobox television ...ly [[Gold (UK TV channel)|Gold]] and [[Drama (British TV channel)|Drama]]. Series one to five have run (and in some cases continue to run) on [[Public Broadc37 KB (5,063 words) - 07:57, 15 August 2024
- '''''O Lucky Man!''''' is a 1973 British [[comedy-drama]] [[fantasy film]] directed by [[Lindsay Anderson]], and starring [[Malcolm McDowell]] ...ner, and converted to [[humanism]]. He is quickly faced with a bewildering series of assaults upon his new-found idealism, culminating in a scene in which he16 KB (2,380 words) - 15:53, 25 August 2024
- Like the other films in the ''Confessions'' series; ''[[Confessions of a Pop Performer]]'', ''[[Confessions of a Driving Inst ...not a fictional character but the actual author. The series was a [[sexual fantasy]] masquerading as [[confessional writing]], a genre which tends to attract20 KB (3,004 words) - 23:37, 19 February 2023
- | occupation = Television playwright, screenwriter, journalist, author, novelist, director | notableworks = ''[[Pennies from Heaven (TV series)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' (1978)<br />''[[Blue Remembered Hills]]'' (1979)<b41 KB (6,216 words) - 09:11, 17 January 2023
- ...2, ''[[Guinness World Records]]'' recognised Forsyth as having the longest television career for a male entertainer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldr ...Great Marzo'' at the top of the bill.<ref name="Guard1"/> He had made his television debut in 1939 as a child, singing and dancing on BBC talent show ''Come and49 KB (6,903 words) - 13:04, 18 March 2023
- ...<br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series |data6 = [[Television|Television]], [[theatre|theatre]], [[sound recording and reproduction|audio recordings40 KB (5,949 words) - 11:58, 24 August 2024
- ...ridge graduates [[Graham Chapman]], [[John Cleese]], and [[Eric Idle]] and American animator-filmmaker [[Terry Gilliam]]. Jones was largely responsible for the ...nt award at the [[BAFTA Cymru]] Awards for his outstanding contribution to television and film. After living for several years with a degenerative [[aphasia]], h56 KB (7,720 words) - 19:07, 4 September 2024
- ...February 1899{{spaced ndash}}6 September 1992) was a Welsh stage, film and television character actor who became a star of British films during the Second World ...n [[BBC One]]'s 1979 [[detective fiction]] drama series ''[[Shoestring (TV series)|Shoestring]]'' as the Reverend James Appleby.53 KB (7,608 words) - 10:40, 4 April 2023