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- | language = English '''''Three for All''''' is a 1975 British [[musical film|musical]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Martin Campbell]] and starring [[Adrienne Posta]], [[R4 KB (497 words) - 20:19, 16 February 2023
- | language = English '''''Confessions of a Pop Performer''''' is a 1975 British [[Sex comedy|sex-farce]] film.<ref>{{cite web|title=Confessions of a Pop Performer|url=h5 KB (693 words) - 10:18, 25 August 2024
- {{short description|English songwriter and scriptwriter}} ...penter Rudge ''' (8 July 1926 – 10 October 2007) was an [[w:English people|English]] [[w:songwriter|songwriter]], known for writing the lyrics for novelty son6 KB (803 words) - 12:54, 22 December 2022
- ...''' (born '''Mary Spenton'''; 21 July 1923 – 25 January 1980) was an English actress of film and television, as well as an occasional singer.<ref name=" ...ngs was released by the BFI. In the film she collaborated with a number of musicians including Stan Tracey and his band at the time.<ref name=queenie/> Her sole7 KB (1,100 words) - 12:31, 22 February 2023
- ...ondon'' and ''Phase 4''). Beginning with jazz collaborations with American musicians such as [[Coleman Hawkins|Coleman Hawkins]] and [[Benny Carter|Benny Carter ...f name="Larkin"/> He had also broadcast and recorded with several American musicians, including jazz saxophonists [[Coleman Hawkins|Coleman Hawkins]] and [[Benn13 KB (1,884 words) - 14:03, 24 February 2023
- * [[R2-D2]] ([[Kenny Baker (English actor)|Kenny Baker]]) (uncredited) as ("EB-GB") "'''U-Friend or UFO?'''" is an episode of the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] television series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''.4 KB (591 words) - 23:24, 10 January 2023
- | language = English '''''Raising the Wind''''' is a 1961 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Gerald Thomas]]. It starred [[James Robertson Justice]6 KB (920 words) - 08:55, 3 February 2023
- | language = English ...), known in the U.S. as '''''Ring-A-Ding Rhythm''''', is a British musical comedy featuring performances by a variety of [[Dixieland|Dixieland jazz]] bands a6 KB (923 words) - 22:30, 18 March 2023
- ...ndependent]] |language= |date=13 June 1993}}</ref> was an [[English people|English]] actor. He is best known as a member of the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry ...{{convert|6|ft|5|in|m|abbr=on}} [[Christopher Lee]]. Bresslaw later made a comedy version of ''[[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]'' for Hammer titled ''[[The Ugly D13 KB (1,994 words) - 22:48, 10 September 2024
- ...der of the British Empire|MBE]] (26 April 1914 – 26 June 1997) was an English [[comedian|comedian]], [[radio|radio]] and television presenter and writer, ...n a BBC series called ''Charlie Chester On Laughter Service'', a music and comedy show which visited military bases throughout Britain. Most were co-written6 KB (851 words) - 16:53, 13 April 2023
- ...ews]] |access-date=16 November 2008 | date=16 November 2008}}</ref> was an English actor, entertainer and comedian. He is best remembered for having played th12 KB (1,732 words) - 09:06, 3 February 2023
- ...tuaries Obituary: Dave King], ''The Guardian'', 18 April 2002</ref> was an English comedian, actor and vocalist of [[popular music|popular songs]].<ref name=" ...V with ''The Dave King Show''<ref name="Leigh"/> which was song, dance and comedy with famous guests of the day.9 KB (1,243 words) - 22:40, 15 March 2023
- ...vor Biggun is a double entendre, as when Ivor is pronounced [[Rhoticity in English|non-rhotically]] (as in most British accents) as {{IPAc-en|'|aɪ|v|ə}}, th [[Category:English male singers]]6 KB (968 words) - 13:23, 11 March 2023
- | language = English ...own as '''''Computer Killers''''') is a 1973 British [[science-fiction]] [[comedy-horror]] film directed by [[Antony Balch]] and starring [[Robin Askwith]],9 KB (1,240 words) - 12:45, 2 September 2024
- ...ost-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}} (6 June 1900{{snd}}16 November 1982) was an English [[comedian|comedian]] and actor. Askey was known for his short stature (5'& ...quently starred in several [[Gainsborough Pictures|Gainsborough Pictures]] comedy films during the [[Second World War|Second World War]] including ''[[Charle15 KB (2,289 words) - 22:24, 28 March 2023
- ...e "Binnie" Mary Hale-Monro''' (22 May 1899 – 10 January 1984) was an English actress, singer and dancer. She was one of the most successful musical thea ...th 1924).<ref name=AllmusicBio/><ref name=Green/> In 1924, she married the English actor [[Jack Raine]],<ref>"Miss Binnie Hale: Quiet Marriage of Popular Revu9 KB (1,412 words) - 13:55, 11 March 2023
- {{Short description|English composer and arranger}} ...ard (TV series)|New Scotland Yard]]'' (1972), the [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] comedy series ''[[Odd Man Out (UK TV series)|Odd Man Out]]'' (1977) and the [[BBC]5 KB (808 words) - 23:44, 17 January 2023
- ...or]] [[Kenneth Williams]], originally in the 1960s [[BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] comedy series ''[[Round the Horne]]''.<ref name="Stevens 1">{{cite book *"''Sussex Whirdling Song''"<br />{{Small|(to the tune of "''[[Foggy Dew (English song)|Foggy, Foggy Dew]]''")}}8 KB (1,289 words) - 11:52, 21 February 2023
- ...ritish actor, director, screenwriter and singer, specializing primarily in comedy productions, and often working alongside his wife (Dame) [[Cicely Courtneid ...ts|Cambridge Footlights]]. He was one of the earliest famous alumni of the comedy club.13 KB (1,828 words) - 07:57, 6 October 2022
- ...David Roper's book, and some of it in Colin Chambers'</ref> He also wrote comedy songs for the Sunday lunchtime BBC radio programme ''[[Billy Cotton|The Bil [[Category:English musical theatre composers]]18 KB (2,736 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2023