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- ...appearances as Mildred Murfin in the 1960s [[w:BBC|BBC]] [[w:radio comedy|radio comedy]] series ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]'', as Miss Ealand, Commande ...1979/1981 BBC radio comedy with [[Victor Spinetti]], set in an [[w:Italian people|Italian]] [[w:hairdresser|hairdresser]]s.3 KB (355 words) - 10:48, 14 December 2022
- {{short description|English comedian}} ...the 1970s.<ref name=RadioTimes>{{cite book|last=Lewisohn|first=Mark|title=Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy|publisher=BBC Books|year=1998|page=816|isbn=978-0-3 KB (439 words) - 14:05, 16 January 2023
- | occupation = [[w:BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] producer ...g the successful ''[[w:twenty questions|twenty questions]]'' format to BBC Radio4 KB (521 words) - 17:11, 26 January 2023
- '''Derek Roy''' (25 August 1922 – 15 March 1981) was an [[English people|English]] comedian, whose public profile was at its greatest in the late 1940s and His [[BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] show, ''Hip Hip Hoo Roy'', was written by amongst others [[Spike Milligan5 KB (638 words) - 23:58, 18 February 2023
- ...rsh]]'', he was later a [[disc jockey|disc jockey]] for [[Radio Luxembourg|Radio Luxembourg]] and the [[BBC|BBC]]. ...ée}} Sawer), and was of [[Sephardic Jewish|Sephardic Jewish]]-[[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] ancestry — ''Costa'' is a Jewish Portuguese surname.<re5 KB (652 words) - 13:46, 11 March 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, roug Other British Radio Comedy…3 KB (419 words) - 19:11, 27 September 2024
- | caption = [[w:BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] publicity still c.1945 ...n London she was spotted and signed up by the BBC. She was a singer on the radio during the war years, and presented the variety show ''Navy Mixture''. Padd3 KB (328 words) - 14:45, 15 January 2023
- ...arles Chalmers Maxwell''' (1 September 1910 – 4 August 1998) was a British radio producer who produced shows for the BBC such as ''[[Take It From Here]]'' a ==Independent radio career==5 KB (696 words) - 10:49, 22 July 2022
- | occupation = [[w:radio|radio]] and [[w:television writer|television writer]] ...Peter Merriman''' (6 December 1924 – 2 June 2003) was a British [[w:radio|radio]] and [[w:television writer|television writer]], who provided material for3 KB (465 words) - 22:56, 21 November 2022
- | occupation = [[Radio producer]] ...and responsible for producing such programmes as ''[[w:Saturday Club (BBC radio)|Saturday Club]]'' and [[w:John Peel|John Peel]]'s shows.6 KB (859 words) - 13:15, 23 January 2023
- ...as an English [[w:music hall|music hall]] and theatre performer, and later radio comedian, who is best known for his unusual comic song "[[w:The Laughing Po ==Radio==4 KB (628 words) - 11:27, 10 January 2023
- {{Short description|English comedian and actor}} ...) was an English comedian and actor. Mennard had a long career in variety, radio and television.4 KB (585 words) - 17:10, 26 January 2023
- {{short description|British television, radio, and comic strip author}} |occupation = {{hlist|Screenwriter|radio writer|comic strip writer|soap opera creator|novelist|songwriter}}7 KB (940 words) - 14:40, 23 December 2022
- ...so compèred the ''Smash Hits'' programme on [[w:Radio Luxembourg (English)|Radio Luxembourg]]. [[Category:English television writers]]4 KB (495 words) - 14:16, 24 January 2023
- ...il 1914 – 26 June 1997) was an English [[comedian|comedian]], [[radio|radio]] and television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously fro ...rd it.<ref name=gifford>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-charlie-chester-1258200.html|title=Obituary: Charlie Chester |auth6 KB (851 words) - 16:53, 13 April 2023
- {{Short description|British radio actor and announcer}} {{Use British English|date=March 2012}}3 KB (432 words) - 23:01, 15 January 2023
- {{Short description|British radio, television and newsreel announcer}} | occupation = Radio, television and newsreel presenter8 KB (1,130 words) - 13:41, 7 January 2023
- | occupation = Radio producer ...was a radio producer for the [[w:BBC|BBC]] who was known for producing the radio comedy series ''[[It's That Man Again]]'' (ITMA) from 1939 to 1949. As a yo3 KB (454 words) - 08:56, 3 February 2023
- {{short description|English comedian}} | genre = Radio, television9 KB (1,308 words) - 20:04, 15 January 2023
- ...=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420052239/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba65cef74|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 April 2018|title=Edwin Styles [[Category:English male stage actors]]3 KB (389 words) - 19:11, 26 August 2024