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  • ...Andrews''' (17 August 1933 &ndash; 11 June 2010) was an [[w:English People|English]] [[w:BBC radio|BBC]] [[w:radio producer|radio producer]], who was instrume ...rd library, at one time owning a collection of every [[w:45rpm|45rpm]] pop record released in Britain since 1958 later sold to [[w:Elton John|Elton John]].<r
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  • ...John Andrew Sharland'''; 7 September 1922&nbsp;– 27 September 2011) was an English television comedy [[screenwriter|screenwriter]], [[television producer|prod ...e=Graham Stark - Beatrix Potter - The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin - HMV Junior Record Club - UK |publisher=45cat |access-date=2016-03-17}}</ref>
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  • ...date=2019-12-21 |website=The Herald |access-date=2019-12-27}}</ref> was an English singer, songwriter, entertainer, and actor. He appeared in many variety sho ...[[sound recording and reproduction|record]] it.<ref name="AMG"/> Shapiro's record producer turned it down, but Lynch took the composition and gave it a much
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  • ...London}}</ref> A year later he became an assistant in their [[w:gramophone record|gramophone]] library. He had a passion for [[w:jazz|jazz]] music, and in 19 ...el.html '''The most influential radio programme ever'?'' – British Library English and Drama Blog – 6 January 2014]</ref><ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.f
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  • ...rick Kenneth Macneile Dixon''' (15 June 1904&nbsp;– 8 October 1958) was an English radio producer for [[w:BBC Radio|BBC Radio]]. In 1951 Dixon agreed to a request from [[Spike Milligan]] to record an audition tape which included Milligan, Sellers, Bentine and Secombe; he
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  • | nationality = English ...>BRITISH FILM IDOL CASTS ORAL BRICKS: James Mason Says Rank Is Leading the English Movie Industry Into Trouble Outspoken Critic
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  • ...company)|Talkback]], which grew to be one of the United Kingdom's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming. ...es)|Minder]]'' episode "A Star Is Gorn" playing the character Cyril Ash, a record producer. He also guest-starred on ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]
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  • | language = English ...dy, meanwhile has secured him an audition with Greenslade, a major popular record label, who are impressed with his performance. Convinced he is going to be
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  • Perkins read English literature while at [[Lincoln College, Oxford]]<ref name="Telegraphobit">{{ ...rkins was killed by heart attack, probe told]". ''Daily Record'' (Scottish Record and Sunday Mail).</ref>
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  • {{Short description|English actress (1926–2002)}} '''Patricia Doreen Coombs''' (27 August 1926&nbsp;– 25 May 2002) was an English actress. She specialised in the portrayal of the eternal downtrodden female
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  • ...am''' "'''Robin'''" '''Bailey''' (5 October 1919 – 14 January 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[Hucknall|Hucknall]], [[Nottinghamshire|Nottinghamsh ...Grammar School, Nottingham]].<ref>Who's who in the theatre: A Biographical Record of the Contemporary Stage, vol. I, ed. Ian Herbert, Gale Research Company,
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  • | language = English ...nated for [[Golden Globe Award for Best English-Language Foreign Film|Best English-Language Foreign Film]].
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  • ...-name_page.html|title=A Whole Hugh Me|work=[[Daily Record (Scotland)|Daily Record]]|author=Fulton, Rick|date=2006-01-18|access-date=2009-04-26}}</ref><ref na ...e final two episodes of ''Blackadder II'',<ref name="radiotimes"/> and the producers decided to cast him in the role of Prince George.<ref name="ridesagain" />
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  • ...r of the British Empire|CBE]] (6 February 1933 – 29 September 1996) was an English comedian, actor, TV presenter, and game show host.<ref>{{cite news| url=htt ...e Crowther Show'', a comedy sketch show, with three older comics, [[Arthur English]], [[Chic Murray]] and [[Albert Modley]] ("Eee it's grand to be daft!") as
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  • ...nt Company (ABD) had gained ITA approval for both the London weekend and [[English Midlands|Midlands]] weekday contracts, but was undercapitalised; Grade's co ...kC&pg=PT134 ''Where Have All the Good Times Gone? The Rise and Fall of the Record Industry''], London: Atlantic Books, 2005, p. 134<!-- ISSN/ISBN needed --><
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  • | language = English ...sasters and squabbles caused by films being shot on location in the spotty English weather. The film has an unusual comic style: The opening sequence has subt
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  • | occupation = {{hlist|Record producer|arranger|composer|conductor|audio engineer|musician}} ...=GBR|size=100%|CBE}} (3 January 1926{{snds}}8 March 2016) was an English [[record producer]], [[arrangement|arranger]], [[composer]], [[conducting|conductor]
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  • '''Anthony John Hancock''' (12 May 1924 &ndash; 25 June 1968) was an English comedian and actor.<ref>{{cite web|last=Oliver|first=John|url=http://www.sc ...oods" were top-rating shows and were later released on an [[w:LP record|LP record]].
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  • | language = English ...Hill is a melting pot and the perfect place to set a film". This left the producers to film in a heavily populated area. Kenworthy noted "Early on, we toyed wi
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  • | language = English ...te=4 September 2019}}</ref> A 2017 poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers, and critics for ''[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]'' magazine ranked it th
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