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  • From 1975 to 1984, The Krankies released a series of pop singles and an album. ' ...ottish Person in the World" by the readers of ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Glasgow Herald]]''.The following year, Janette was badly injured in a fall during a
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  • | nationality = {{nowrap|[[British people|British]]}}<br/> ...ackadder]] ([[Rowan Atkinson]]). The character garnered positive responses from critics.
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  • ...TV channel)|Dave]] |date=10 April 2009 }}</ref>}} is a fictional character from the British [[science fiction]] [[situation comedy]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]''. Koc ==Fictional history==
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  • '''Edmund Blackadder''' is the single name given to a collection of [[fictional characters]] who appear in the [[BBC]] mock-historical comedy series ''[[Bl ...with the character mostly falling in social rank through history. He moves from a prince (''[[The Black Adder]]'') to a lord (''[[Blackadder II]]''), a kni
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  • ...ald-170297">{{cite news |first=Tom |last=Harris |work=The Herald |location=Glasgow |date=17 February 1997 |title=Chalk faced |page=17 |publisher=Caledonian Ne ...Richard Herring]] observed that Moffat has not used the show "as a soapbox from which to satirise the government’s educational policy, preferring to conc
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  • ...[[Dick Clement]] and [[Ian La Frenais]], and broadcast on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from 1974 to 1977. The programme ran for three series, and included two Christma ...ker) and Lennie Godber (played by Beckinsale), who are serving time at the fictional [[HM Prison|HMP]] Slade in [[Cumberland]].
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  • ...ture-1.628340 Cult leader's mission to return to future ]. ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]]''. 15 May 1989. Retrieved 3 July 2014.</ref> ...n [[BBC Radio]].<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-jon-pertwee-5615100.html | title= Obituary: Jon Pertwee | work=The
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  • ...1986 in most ITV regions) with six of the original cast. The series shows people of different countries with different social background, religions, and lan ...sephine, whom he mentions in "The Examination"). He has a Bachelor of Arts from [[University of Oxford|Oxford University]]. He was hired in the series pilo
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  • This is a list of television episodes from the [[British television]] show ''[[Press Gang]]''. ''Press Gang'' was prod ...he ''Junior Gazette'', a children's newspaper initially produced by pupils from the local [[comprehensive school]]. The main [[story arc]] was the on-off r
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  • ...actory at Bill Gates. Among the artists are those three sons of fun, fresh from their triumphant Palladium failure, Sellers, Secombe and Milligan in… ''[ ...on Show'' continued as before with tapings in Studio I of the Aeolian Hall from 9pm to 9.45pm on Sundays. Earlier the same day, [[Harry Secombe]] was makin
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  • ...https://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26485860 |title = Jo Kent saves cult hg2g game from scrapheap |access-date = 2014-06-24 |newspaper = Ariel |date = 2014-03-12 } ...unters [[Trillian (character)|Trillian]], another human who had been taken from Earth (before its destruction) by the two-headed President of the Galaxy [[
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  • ...edy drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. It was produced by Richmond Film & Television for [[Central I ...ties of a children's newspaper, the ''Junior Gazette'', produced by pupils from the local [[comprehensive school]]. In later series it was depicted as a co
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  • ...her of the composer [[Charles Ives]] to train his son. Points are deducted from players who attempt to sing with their fingers in both ears. ...uzzed out except for "All through the night") and "[[Walking in the Air]]" from ''[[The Snowman]]'' (many instances of "I'm ''[buzz]''ing...").
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  • ...pt was most recently written by [[Iain Pattinson]], who worked on the show from 1992 until his death in 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.amandahowardas ''I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue'' developed from the long-running radio [[sketch show]] ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again]
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  • ...sode also featuring a notable selection of guest stars and musical numbers from various performers. ...erson". In addition to the students, the episodes also feature appearances from the Balowski family, the head of whom acts as the group's [[landlord]], who
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  • ...chive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130710172828/http://www.tribute.ca/people/maggie-smith/3122/|archive-date=10 July 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> ...les in the review ''New Faces of '56'', at the [[Ethel Barrymore Theatre]] from June to December 1956.<ref>Maggie Smith acceptance speech at the 44th Tony
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  • ...ed four times and had three children from his first two marriages. He died from a heart attack, aged 54, in 1980. English filmmakers the [[Boulting brother ...particular. He was prone to laziness, but his natural talents shielded him from criticism by his teachers.{{sfn|Moritz|1961|p=371}} Sellers recalled that a
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