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- ...n each week.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/jan/31/tvandradio Radio Picks], ''The Guardian'', 31 January 2007</ref> ...w.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007jsmx Armando Iannucci - Comedy Controller], BBC Radio 4 Extra</ref>3 KB (393 words) - 23:48, 8 February 2023
- {{Infobox radio show | format = [[w:Comedy|Comedy]]3 KB (394 words) - 11:56, 24 January 2023
- ...the 1950s [[w:United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] [[w:radio|radio]] [[w:comedy|comedy]] series ''[[The Goon Show]]''. In the episode "[[The MacReekie Rising of ' Eccles was originally one of the show's secondary characters, but like his counterpart [[Bluebottle]] (portrayed by Sellers), Eccles bec3 KB (478 words) - 18:20, 8 April 2023
- ...Minnie Bannister''' are two characters from the 1950s United Kingdom radio comedy series ''[[The Goon Show]]''. Crun and Min were performed by [[Peter Seller ...chphrase is "we'll all be murdered in our beds", and often refers to other characters as 'buddy'. They have many ways of taking a long time to answer the door, s3 KB (508 words) - 16:00, 24 January 2023
- ...|archivedate=2011-06-28 }}</ref>) is a character from the 1950s BBC Radio comedy ''[[The Goon Show]]''. He was voiced by [[Spike Milligan]]. In the episode [[Category:Goon Show characters]]3 KB (481 words) - 15:57, 24 January 2023
- The wiki's secondary purpose is to also document classic British radio comedy (with some TV shows and films thrown in for good measure) from, roughly, th Other British Radio Comedy…3 KB (419 words) - 19:11, 27 September 2024
- {{Infobox radio show ...e magazine|title=Variety Band-Box |date=1944-02-25 |magazine=[[Radio Times|Radio Times]] |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/generalforces/1944-02-275 KB (631 words) - 22:59, 13 March 2023
- ...rom ''[[The Goon Show]]'', a 1950s [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] [[radio show]]. The character was created and performed by [[Peter Sellers]]. ...s for audience applause. Not a sausage.") As was common with ''Goon Show'' characters, Sellers' Bluebottle was paired with a [[Spike Milligan]] character, usuall5 KB (733 words) - 12:04, 15 September 2024
- {{Infobox radio show | format = Comedy radio4 KB (568 words) - 12:09, 24 January 2023
- ...de to the Galaxy Primary and Secondary Phases#Fit the Third|Fit the Third (radio)]] ...er = [[Richard Vernon]] (radio and TV)<br/>[[Richard Griffiths]] (radio)<br/>[[Bill Nighy]] (film)6 KB (966 words) - 15:16, 16 March 2023
- '''Neddie Seagoon''' is a character in the 1950s British [[radio comedy]] show ''[[The Goon Show]]''. He was created and performed by Welsh comedia [[Category:Goon Show characters]]3 KB (509 words) - 08:10, 1 October 2024
- ...o.uk}}</ref> According to a [[w:BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]] programme on the characters, they were named after the writers [[w:Sandy Wilson|Sandy Wilson]] and [[w: ...job. However, the producer of the sketch did not like them and viewed the characters as "too sad" and suggested making them younger "chorus boy" types. Their fi9 KB (1,438 words) - 15:06, 23 January 2023
- {{For|the original radio series sketches|Take It from Here}} ...eight episodes. [[Frank Muir]] and [[Denis Norden]] adapted their original radio scripts for the series.3 KB (291 words) - 14:13, 24 January 2023
- "'''Under Fire'''" is a missing episode in the British comedy series ''[[Dad's Army]]''. It was originally transmitted on Saturday 5 Apri *[[Geoffrey Lumsden]] as [[List of characters in Dad's Army#Recurring characters|Corporal-Colonel Square]]4 KB (520 words) - 20:23, 9 January 2023
- ...dings|url=http://www.britishcomedy.org.uk/comedy/psidings.htm|work=British Comedy|accessdate=5 March 2013}}</ref> ...ondon]] and [[Birmingham]], in the [[English Midlands|Midlands]]. The main characters are the station master, Mr Horace Hepplewhite (played by [[Arthur Lowe]]);6 KB (819 words) - 00:15, 10 February 2023
- ...events to mark 50th anniversary |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/monty-python-reveal-events-to-mark-50th-anniversary-1.3938624 |access-d ...series ''[[At Last the 1948 Show]]''. It later became associated with the comedy group [[Monty Python]] (which included Cleese and Chapman), who performed i7 KB (1,094 words) - 23:06, 6 February 2023
- | caption = Sinclair as the [[Verger]] [[List of Dad's Army characters#Maurice Yeatman|Maurice Yeatman]] in ''[[Dad's Army]]'' | occupation = [[Actor|Comedy actor]]3 KB (411 words) - 07:58, 2 October 2024
- {{Infobox radio show | format = [[Comedy]]8 KB (1,203 words) - 17:25, 25 February 2023
- "'''Goodness Gracious Me'''" is a comedy song recorded by [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Sophia Loren]]. Released by [[Parl ...by [[George Martin]], who was the producer at that time of Peter Sellers's comedy recordings. Martin commissioned [[Dave Lee (jazz musician)|Dave Lee]] and4 KB (622 words) - 11:44, 12 March 2023
- {{about|the Australian radio series|the British television series|The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d}} {{Infobox Radio Show8 KB (1,103 words) - 19:01, 27 September 2024