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  • {{Short description|British radio presenter and voiceover artist}} | occupation = Radio presenter and voiceover artist
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  • ...0 – 4 August 1998) was a British radio producer who produced shows for the BBC such as ''[[Take It From Here]]'' and brought together the scriptwriting pa ==Independent radio career==
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  • ...ckey|disc jockey]] for [[Radio Luxembourg|Radio Luxembourg]] and the [[BBC|BBC]]. ...4-4235-2}}, pp.59-60</ref> After his crooning days, his [[BBC radio|BBC radio]] career began in 1939 with the ''[[It's That Man Again]]'' (ITMA) shows wi
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  • | occupation = BBC producer, director, script writer, author and broadcaster ...+allgood&media=all&yf=1923&yt=2009&mf=1&mt=12&tf=00%3A00&tt=00%3A00#search BBC] Jill Allgood</ref>
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  • ...h 15, 1910 – October 17, 1968) was a Canadian talent scout, impresario and radio and television broadcaster, mainly working in Britain. ...<ref name=macleans>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1946/2/15/maker-of-stars|title=Maker of Stars &#124; Maclean's &#124; February 15,
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  • ...il 1914&nbsp;– 26 June 1997) was an English [[comedian|comedian]], [[radio|radio]] and television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously fro ...ster, he was well known to British audiences in the 1940s from his [[BBC]] radio show ''Stand Easy''. This show was adapted for [[television]] as ''The Char
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  • ...adio productions. Jacobs finally stepped down as a [[BBC Radio 2|BBC Radio 2]] presenter shortly before his death in August 2013, his career having span ...tish Forces Broadcasting Service]] and was chief announcer on [[Radio SEAC|Radio SEAC]] in [[Ceylon|Ceylon]] (1945–47). Jacobs was later assistant station
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  • {{Infobox radio show | caption = [[Daphne Oxenford]] was one<br />of the earliest presenters
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  • | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1993|2|2|1916|5|16}} ...ian|comedian]], who is best known for his appearances in UK television and radio shows.
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  • {{Short description|BBC radio presenter, writer and producer (1917–2013)}} * Radio presenter
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  • ...sh Empire|OBE]] (13 October 1904 – 27 March 1978) was an English actor and radio presenter. ...rners "Good neet".<ref>{{cite web|publisher=BBC |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/newswatch/history/noflash/html/1940s.stm|title=War prompts na
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  • ...t television before joining the [[w:BBC|BBC]]. He appeared in a variety of radio and television satirical shows and theatre shows, some of which he also dir ...Signals|Royal Signals]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Ned Sherrin|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p009mdnz|access-date=8 February 2015}}</ref> being commiss
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  • ...ding of Yorkshire]], [[England|England]] in 1926 and started his career in radio in [[Mandatory Palestine|Palestine]]. It was in Palestine while serving in ...red as a storyteller in [[List of Jackanory episodes|ten episodes]] of the BBC children's television show ''[[Jackanory|Jackanory]]'', reading amongst oth
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  • {{Infobox radio show | home_station = [[BBC Radio 2]]
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  • | birth_date = {{Birth date|1922|2|6|df=y}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2018|9|19|1922|2|6}}
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  • ...and former television journalist. He is known for his appearances on the [[BBC TV]] programme ''[[That's Life!]]'' from 1982 to 1992<!-- https://www.imdb. After some years as a teacher, Cox became a sound engineer with the [[BBC|BBC]] in 1969. Later he became a warm-up man for ''[[That's Life!|That's Life!]
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  • ...d a long career in acting and [[voice-over]] work for television, film and radio. He was successful well into his eighties, with roles in numerous films suc ...pital_restaurant|title=Make a meal of it! Fawlty Towers actor in BBC Radio 2 row opens brand new hospital restaurant|last=Osley|first=Richard|date=30 Oc
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  • ...ington Crescent''' is an improvisational comedy game featured in the [[BBC Radio 4]] comedy panel show ''[[I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue]]'' (ISIHAC), a series ...id not invent the game, and that it had been around since the sixties.<ref>Radio 4 ''[[Today programme]]'' interview.</ref> According to Chairman [[Humphrey
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  • ...and-up comedy|Stand-up]] [[comedian]], [[Television presenter|presenter]], radio presenter, TV personality, actor | children = 2
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  • | occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[straight man]]|[[Radio personality|radio]] and [[television presenter]]}} | children = 2
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