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- {{Short description|British radio and television comedy scriptwriter}} ...w.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radio4/2011/05/bob_block_life_with_the_lyons.html |title=Radio 4 and 4 Extra Blog: Bob Block: Life with the Lyons on 4 Extra |date= |acces3 KB (438 words) - 14:15, 23 January 2023
- {{Infobox radio show | language = English3 KB (422 words) - 08:52, 10 February 2023
- ...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
- {{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
- ...{cite news|last=Barker|first=Dennis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/oct/07/ray-galton-obituary|title=Ray Galton Obituary|work=[[The Guardi ...|country=GBR|size=100|OBE}} (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) was an English radio and television scriptwriter, best known for the [[Galton and Simpson]] come5 KB (669 words) - 15:50, 22 December 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
- ...k. She was the voice (''"Are you sitting comfortably ...?"'') of [[BBC]] [[radio]]'s ''[[Listen with Mother]]'' from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spins ...istorical fiction,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/jan/06/daphne-oxenford |title=Daphne Oxenford obituary |first=Michael5 KB (801 words) - 11:37, 21 February 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
- ...ls|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) was an English scriptwriter, best known for the [[Galton and Simpson]] comedy writing part ...k Circle]]'' was based on Simpson's experience of broadcasting on hospital radio with Galton during their time at the sanatorium and its role in their subse8 KB (1,111 words) - 12:05, 6 February 2023
- {{Infobox Radio Show | language = English6 KB (876 words) - 19:48, 10 February 2023
- | language = English ...ion|television]] domestic [[w:sitcom|sitcom]] from the 1950s (1950–1961 on radio, 1955–1960 on television).6 KB (744 words) - 12:55, 19 November 2022
- ...n''' and '''Dick Hills''', were a British partnership of television comedy writers, at their highest profile during the 1960s. ...st 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 show. In the early da4 KB (650 words) - 14:00, 25 February 2023
- | language = English ...]], that [[Michael Palin]] and [[Terry Jones]] be included in the cast and writers of the show.<ref>''From Fringe to Flying Circus'' – 'Celebrating a Unique2 KB (267 words) - 00:12, 27 January 2023
- {{Short description|BBC radio presenter, writer and producer (1917–2013)}} * Radio presenter13 KB (1,769 words) - 19:29, 1 January 2023
- | genre = Television, cinema, radio ...w:England|English]] [[w:scriptwriter|scriptwriter]], working for [[w:radio|radio]], [[w:television|television]] and the [[w:film|cinema]].<ref>{{cite web|ur8 KB (1,243 words) - 15:02, 23 January 2023
- {{Short description|English comedy writer and performer}} ...21 May 2013|access-date=1 January 2018|website=The Guardian}}</ref> was an English comedy writer and performer best known for providing material for [[Morecam6 KB (940 words) - 13:30, 28 January 2023
- {{Short description|Satirical British comedy radio programme}} {{Infobox radio show8 KB (1,085 words) - 13:12, 5 January 2023
- | genre = Radio, television, film | genre = Radio, television, film10 KB (1,418 words) - 12:09, 18 February 2023
- | language = English ...ies based on [[Doctor (novel series)|a set of books]] by [[Richard Gordon (English author)|Richard Gordon]] about the misadventures of a group of doctors.<ref4 KB (639 words) - 13:05, 14 February 2023
- '''Mike Walling''' (8 July 1950 – 2 July 2020) was an English comic [[actor]] and [[screenwriter]]. Walling began his career as an English teacher at [[Holland Park School]] in [[London]]. In the mid-1970s, while s5 KB (772 words) - 19:58, 16 August 2024