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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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  • ...h 15, 1910 – October 17, 1968) was a Canadian talent scout, impresario and radio and television broadcaster, mainly working in Britain. ...ce to sing a song. Following a good listener reaction, he started a local radio [[talent show]], ''Saturday Night Club of the Air'', and then a similar pro
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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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  • ...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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  • {{Infobox radio show | caption = [[Daphne Oxenford]] was one<br />of the earliest presenters
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  • {{Short description|British radio, television and newsreel announcer}} | occupation = Radio, television and newsreel presenter
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  • ...and radio productions. Jacobs finally stepped down as a [[BBC Radio 2|BBC Radio 2]] presenter shortly before his death in August 2013, his career having sp ...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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  • ...ian|comedian]], who is best known for his appearances in UK television and radio shows. ===Radio===
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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. ...low northerners "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 pr
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  • ...eer as an actress and performer during the early days of [[w:BBC radio|BBC Radio]], and during the latter decades of her life as the matronly Christian wido ==Radio and theatre career==
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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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  • ...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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  • {{Infobox radio show | home_station = [[BBC Radio 2]]
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  • ...cupation = {{ublist|Radio & television writer|Television presenter|Radio personality}} ...together on the radio panel programmes ''[[My Word!]]'' and ''[[My Music (radio programme)|My Music]]'' after they stopped collaborating on scripts. He als
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  • | occupation = Television presenters, <br />comedians, singers ...hey regularly appeared as The Krankies in episodes of the [[BBC Television|BBC]] comedy series ''[[French and Saunders]]''. Wee Jimmy Krankie often used t
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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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  • ...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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