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  • ...[[South Asian stereotypes]]. In the television series, most of the [[White British|white]] characters were played by [[Dave Lamb]] and [[Fiona Allen]]; in the ...rofessional. (In her 1996 novel ''[[Anita and Me]]'', Syal had referred to British parodies of south Asian speech as "a goodness-gracious-me accent".)
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  • ...ek Taverner, for which Perry received an [[Ivor Novello Award]] from the [[British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors]] in 1971.<ref>[http://theivo ...whose shop was in [[South Kensington]], London. He was a founder of the [[British Antique Dealers' Association]].<ref name="Telegraphobituary">{{cite news|ti
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  • ...television, and recognised that subtler approaches were necessary for such media".<ref name="Mitchell">{{cite book |last1=Mitchell |first1=Gillian |title=Ad ...he made a drunken appearance on [[BBC Television]] programme ''[[Panorama (British TV programme)|Panorama]]''.<ref name="behan">{{cite book |last1=Mikhail |fi
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  • | image = The British comedian Tommy Handley rehearses with actors from his ITMA show (cropped).j ''ITMA'' was an important contributor to British morale during the war, with its cheerful take on the day-to-day preoccupati
    98 KB (14,826 words) - 00:03, 10 February 2023
  • ...le="The Happiest Days of My Life": Mutual |work=Charlie Chaplin |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=28 April 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=htt ...or the American draft, but he was not summoned by either country.{{efn|The British embassy made a statement saying: "[Chaplin] is of as much use to Great Brit
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