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  • {{Short description|British radio and television comedy scriptwriter}} ...url=http://www.bob-block-scriptwriter.co.uk/first_1.html |title=Bob Block, comedy scriptwriter |date= |accessdate=2011-05-04}}</ref>
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  • | language = English '''''Twice a Fortnight''''' is a 1967 British sketch comedy television series with [[Terry Jones]], [[Michael Palin]], [[Graeme Garden]
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  • | occupation = Comedy scriptwriter ...hom he also compèred the ''Smash Hits'' programme on [[w:Radio Luxembourg (English)|Radio Luxembourg]].
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  • ...tableworks = ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'', ''Hancock'' (1954–1961)<br />''[[Comedy Playhouse]]'' (1961–63, 1974)<br />''[[Steptoe and Son]]'' (1962–74). ...ing ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' (1954–1961), the first two series' of ''[[Comedy Playhouse]]'' (1961–1963), and ''[[Steptoe and Son]]'' (1962–1974).
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  • {{short description|English actor and screenwriter}} ...d in 52 countries and which on 21 February 1979 became the longest running comedy in the history of world theatre.<ref name="filmreference">[http://www.filmr
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  • ...n''' and '''Dick Hills''', were a British partnership of television comedy writers, at their highest profile during the 1960s. ...er of radio scripts whilst Hills was still employed there, and then became writers for Dave King's radio show and then of [[Dave King (actor)|Dave King]]'s TV
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  • | language = English '''''Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead''''', is a British comedy radio sketch show, first broadcast on [[BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]] in 1971.
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  • | genre = [[Comedy]] | language = English
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  • | notableworks = ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'', ''Hancock'' (1954–1961)<br>''[[Comedy Playhouse]]'' (1961–63, 1974)<br>''[[Steptoe and Son]]'' (1962–74) ...om]] ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' (1954–1961), the first two series of ''[[Comedy Playhouse]]'' (1961–1963), and ''[[Steptoe and Son]]'' (1962–1974).
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  • '''Mike Walling''' (8 July 1950 – 2 July 2020) was an English comic [[actor]] and [[screenwriter]]. ...hen the comedy duo ended their partnership, Walling moved into [[situation comedy]], appearing in several series—"Just Liz", "Bootle Saddles" and then the
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  • | genre = [[Comedy]] | language = English
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  • | writers = [[w:Kathleen Butler|Kathleen Butler]]<br> Maisie Sharman<br>Con We | language = English
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  • ..., 3 October 2006</ref> As a child he appeared in the [[w:Radio Luxembourg (English)|Radio Luxembourg]] children's show ''The Ovaltinies'', and wrote an articl ...pa''.<ref name="eagletimes">[http://eagle-times.blogspot.com/2008/09/eagle-writers-peter-ling-1926-2006.html Peter Ling (1926–2006)], eagle-times.blogspot.c
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  • | writers = {{ubl|[[Geoffrey Orme]]|Con West}} | language = English
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  • ...he British Empire|OBE]] (12 November 1916 &ndash; 28 February 1981) was an English [[screenwriter|screenwriter]]. ...hwell took up writing as his profession, writing scripts for [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]], [[Arthur Askey]], [[Ted Ray (comedian)|Ted Ray]] a
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  • | language = English ...ws Huddlines''''' was a [[BBC Radio 2|BBC Radio 2]] topical [[radio comedy|comedy]] [[sketch show|sketch show]] starring [[Roy Hudd]] that ran for fifty one
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  • | genre = [[Comedy]] | language = English
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  • {{Short description|English comedy writer and performer}} | occupation = Comedy writer
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  • {{Short description|English scriptwriter (1933–2022)}} ...ng Damp writer Eric Chappell dies aged 88]</ref> was an English television comedy writer and playwright and who wrote or co-wrote some of the UK's biggest si
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  • | language = English ...tor On The Go - ITV Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref> The two series ran from 1975-77.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://n
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