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  • ...d his wife Nellie Theresa Carr.<ref name=onshow/> O'Shea was reared in the British [[w:music hall|music hall]] tradition and performed on stage as early as ag ...in a Musical.<ref name=Whitcomb>{{cite book|last=Whitcomb|first=Ian|title=Ukulele Heroes: The Golden Age|year=2013|publisher=Hal Leonard|isbn=9781458416544|p
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  • {{about|the ukulele player, singer and comedian|his father (1875–1921)|George Formby Sr}} ...ecord he sang light, [[Novelty song|comical songs]], usually playing the [[ukulele]] or [[banjolele]], and became the United Kingdom's highest-paid entertaine
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  • Although Harris chiefly appeared on the BBC, he was also on the British [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] network, and when commercial television started in ...in 1967, lasting until 1974, on [[BBC1]], he had gained a high profile on British television.<ref>{{cite news|last=Dugan|first=Emily|title=Rolf Harris: He is
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