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  • {{Short description|1964 British film by Jim O'Connolly}} {{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
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  • | studio = [[Warwick Films]] ...web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150041607 |access-date=6 January 2024 |website=British Film Institute Collections Search}}</ref> It was based on the 1960 novel of
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  • ...[[Terry-Thomas]] as her husband.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b8a5c63|title=Too Many Crooks (1959)|publisher=}}</ref> [[Category:1959 films]]
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  • '''''Percy's Progress''''' is a 1974 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Ralph Thomas]]. It was written by [[Sid Coli [[Harry H. Corbett]]'s character was closely modelled on British prime minister [[Harold Wilson]], down to using well-known Wilson phrases s
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  • ...QBAJ&dq=%22Jill+Melford%22+actress&pg=RA5-PA1846|title=The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition|last=McFarlane|first=Brian|date=2016-05-16|publisher=O ...&dq=Jill%2520Melford%252C%2520Actress&pg=PA554 |title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company |last=Maxford |first=Howard |date=2018-10-25 |p
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  • ...isode of the long-running [[w:Thames Television|Thames Television]] police drama series ''[[w:The Bill|The Bill]]'',<ref name="Malc">{{cite web| url=http:// | [[w:Associated-Rediffusion|Associated-Rediffusion]]'s drama series Sanctuary
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  • ...' (also known as '''''Hotel International''''') is a 1963 British [[comedy-drama]] film in [[Metrocolor]] and [[Panavision]]. It was directed by [[Anthony A ...[[Very Important Person|very important people]]) of the title play out the drama of their lives in a number of slightly interconnected stories. The delays h
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  • ...nown as '''''The Assassination Bureau''''' in the United States) is a 1969 British [[Technicolor]] [[black comedy]] [[adventure film]], produced by [[Michael ...t with exhibitors and eventually television networks buying batches of our films, by virtue of stars or production value". He added that in the case of ''As
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  • ...lin]] and [[w:saxophone|saxophone]]. After leaving school, Dorning studied drama and dance in [[w:Liverpool|Liverpool]] with the intention of becoming a bal ...)|Mona Lisa]]'' (1986).<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd80f1|title=Robert Dorning|website=BFI}}</ref>
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] | gross = $2,225,000 (U.S./Canada)<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1967", ''Variety'', 3 January 1968 p 25. Please note these figures refer
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  • ...arry On]]'', ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' and ''[[St. Trinian's]]'' films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.carryon.org.uk/irregularly_c.htm|title=Carry ...ttps://books.google.com/books?id=qEW5BAAAQBAJ&q=cyril+chamberlain+carry+on+films&pg=PT242|title=Carry-On Actors|isbn=9781908382085|last1=Ross|first1=Andrew|
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  • ...4ce2b9ee347b3 |title=John Gregson }}</ref> He was best known for his crime drama and comedy roles. ...officer, or in comedy roles in [[Ealing Studios|Ealing]] and other British films.
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  • ...3)"], BFI screenonline, reprinted from MacFarlane (ed.) ''Encyclopaedia of British Cinema'', London: Methuen/BFI, 2003, p. 534</ref> ...Own]]'' (1945) starring [[James Mason]]. [[British National Films Company|British National]] borrowed him for ''[[The Echo Murders]]'' (1946), a Sexton Blake
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  • ...remembered for directing the ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' series of films. He cast the actor [[James Robertson Justice]] in many of his films. Thomas often worked with the producer [[Betty Box|Betty E. Box]], who was
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  • | awards = '''[[w:BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay|Best British Screenplay]]'''<br>1961 ''[[w:The Day the Earth Caught Fire|The Day the Ear ...Biography|publisher=BFI Screenonline}} Reprinted from ''Reference Guide to British and Irish Film Directors''</ref>
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  • ...d and Fortune]]'' (1999–2010), on [[Channel 4]], which was nominated for [[British Academy Television Awards|BAFTA TV Awards]]. ...ature and stayed for postgraduate studies with a thesis entitled "European Drama 1888–1914".<ref name="telegraph"/>
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  • |honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]}} ...erial Japanese Army|Imperial Japanese Army]] Major Yamauchi in the British drama series ''[[Tenko (TV series)|Tenko]]'' and as [[List of Last of the Summer
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  • | caption = British theatrical release poster | studio = [[Romulus Films]]
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  • ...nd]]. She became known for playing domineering middle-aged women in plays, films and television shows. ...verything I Ever Wanted'', by Andrew Ross, was published in 2019 by Fantom Films Limited.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fantompublishing.co.uk/product/andr
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  • ...le of [[List of Bad Girls characters#Bev Tull|Bev Tull]] in the ITV prison drama, ''[[Bad Girls (TV series)|Bad Girls]]''. She has since enjoyed a varied st ...in two of the [[Carry On films]], a long-running series of British comedy films: she had a supporting part as a cab driver in ''[[Carry On Cabby]]'' (1963)
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