• David Hatch
  ...of [[BBC Radio 2]] and [[BBC Radio 4]] and later managing director of BBC Radio.<ref name="Stevens"/> ...o-devised the satirical show ''[[Week Ending]]'' and produced other comedy radio shows such as ''[[Just a Minute]]'', ''[[Hello, Cheeky!]]'', ''[[The Burkis
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• Ray Galton
  ...{cite news|last=Barker|first=Dennis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/oct/07/ray-galton-obituary|title=Ray Galton Obituary|work=[[The Guardi ...r)|Alan Simpson]]. Together they devised and wrote 1950s and 60s [[BBC]] [[British sitcom|sitcom]]s including ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' (1954–1961), the
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• Bottle Boys
  '''''Bottle Boys''''' is a British sitcom which ran for two series on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] between 1 Septe ...comedy executives at ITV. He described ''Bottle Boys'' as his "worst ever" British sitcom.
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• Tom Sloan (television executive)
  | honorific-suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...1970, ed. Peter Noble, p. 337</ref> (14 October 1919 – 13 May 1970) was a British broadcaster and journalist and BBC Head of Light Entertainment in the 1960s
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• Arthur Dent
  ...de to the Galaxy Primary and Secondary Phases#Fit the First|Fit the First (radio)]] | occupation = [[BBC Radio]] employee
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• Geoffrey Perkins
  {{short description|British comedy writer, producer and actor}} | awards = '''[[British Academy Television Awards|Best Comedy Programme or Series]]'''<br>1995 ''[[
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• Tom, Dick and Harriet
  {{Use British English|date=July 2012}} | producer = [[w:Michael Mills (British producer)|Michael Mills]]
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• Second Fiddle (1957 film)
  | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK) '''''Second Fiddle''''' is a 1957 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Maurice Elvey]] and starring [[Adrienne Corri
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• Dad's Army missing episodes
  ...'''''Dad's Army'' missing episodes''' are [[Wiping|lost]] episodes of the British [[situation comedy|sitcom]] programme ''[[Dad's Army]]'', plus some short s ...since been established that the two episodes were film recorded to show to executives at [[Columbia Pictures]] during discussions on the structure of the [[Dad's
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• Harry Fowler
  | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] '''Henry James Fowler''', [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (10 December 1926 – 4 January 2012) was an English [[charact
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• Doctor in the House
  | caption = Original British cinema poster ...4</ref> or £97,000<ref name="brian">Brian McFarlane, ''An Autobiography of British Cinema'' Metheun 1997 p 87</ref> pr £109,000<ref name="Collected Interview
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• Bottom (TV series)
  ...dy.<ref name="bsg1">{{cite web| url=http://www.sitcom.co.uk/bottom/| title=British Sitcom Guide - Bottom| access-date=23 December 2008| archive-date=3 Februar *[[Steven O'Donnell (British actor)|Steven O'Donnell]] as Spudgun (1991–1995)
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• Passport to Pimlico
  ...ico|url=http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/passport-pimlico-1970-2|publisher=[[British Board of Film Classification]]|access-date=5 October 2016}}</ref> '''''Passport to Pimlico''''' is a 1949 British [[comedy film]] made by [[Ealing Studios]] and starring [[Stanley Holloway]
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• Ben Lyon
  ...tive at [[w:20th Century-Fox|20th Century-Fox]] who later acted in British radio, films and TV. ...ith the comedian [[Vic Oliver]], starred in the radio series ''[[Hi Gang! (radio series)|Hi, Gang!]]'', which ran from 1940 to 1949. ''Hi Gang'' was succeed
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• At Last the 1948 Show
  ...ediscovered|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|date=16 September 2015|website=British Comedy Guide|access-date=30 July 2020}}</ref> ...re-discovery of pre-python classic TV series At Last the 1948 Show|website=British Film Institute|access-date=30 July 2020}}</ref>
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• David Jason
  ...url = https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba16c38d9 | publisher = British Film Institute | access-date = 14 January 2021}}</ref> known professionally ...Awards]] (BAFTAs), (1988, 1991, 1997, 2003), four [[British Comedy Awards|British Comedy Awards]] (1990, 1992, 1997, 2001) and seven [[National Television Aw
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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)
  | based_on = {{Based on|''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''|Douglas Adams}} | related = ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
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• Just a Minute
  {{Infobox radio show | home_station = [[BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]]
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• The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
  ...Hollywood hack and turned it into a series of ''Goon Show'' sketches. The executives were absolutely appalled. They thought, 'Oh my God, we thought he had a pic ...endish-plot-of-dr-fu-manchu-1980</ref> Phil Hardy described the film as a "British atrocity".<ref name="Hardy1997">{{cite book|last=Hardy|first=Phil|title=The
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• Lew Grade
  | nationality = Russian (1906–1912)<br />British (1912–1998) ...dia of Television''</ref> 25 December 1906&nbsp;– 13 December 1998) was a British [[media proprietor]] and [[impresario]]. Originally a dancer, and later a [
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