• Twice Round the Daffodils
  ...ate a noticeable similarity with the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, but the film is not an official member of the ''Carry On'' series. ...timid and sensitive trainee chef who writes poetry and is bullied by John about his masculinity.
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• You're Only Young Twice (film)
  | studio = [[Group 3 Films]] ...y [[James Bridie]]. The film was produced by the government-back [[Group 3 Films]] and shot at [[Southall Studios]] with sets designed by the [[art director
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• The Great McGonagall (film)
  [[Category:1974 films]] [[Category:1974 comedy films]]
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• Salt and Pepper (film)
  | gross = $1,750,000 (US/Canada rentals)<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1969", ''Variety'', 7 January 1970 p 15</ref> ...906840 |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/906840 |language=English}}</ref> about the breakdown of a marriage. The same year as his ''Salt & Pepper'' noveliz
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• Charlotte Mitchell
  ...uested and read on the [[w:BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[w:Poetry Please|Poetry Please]]'', and one of her poems was chosen by [[w:Judi Dench|Judi Dench]] ===Films===
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• Bernard Bresslaw
  ...also worked on television and stage, did recordings and wrote a series of poetry. ...rry On Cowboy]]'' in 1965. Although officially starring in 14 ''Carry On'' films, Bresslaw did appear in one other: ''[[Carry On Nurse]]''. The legs of [[Te
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• Smashing Time
  ...l of the numbers in the film. In the 1993 BBC series ''[[Hollywood UK]]'', about the British film industry in the 1960s, the actresses appeared in the back [[Category:1967 films]]
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• Margaret Nolan
  ...film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'' and six ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, and also regularly appeared on screen from the 1960s to the 1980s. ...ing roles, appearing in numerous television shows, theatre productions and films. The latter included ''[[A Hard Day's Night (film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'' w
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• The Rebel (1961 film)
  ...all Me Genius''''') is a 1961 British [[Satire|satirical]] [[comedy film]] about the clash between bourgeois and bohemian cultures. Starring [[Tony Hancock] ...us but huge sculpture. His landlady Mrs Cravat ([[Irene Handl]]) complains about the hammering noise. He explains he cannot afford a model and it represents
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• Rosalind Knight
  ...''[[Tom Jones (1963 film)|Tom Jones]]'' (1963), and ''[[About a Boy (film)|About a Boy]]'' (2002).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/ros ...dknight>{{cite web|url=http://www.esmondknight.org.uk/page-5/page-9/|title=About the life and work of English actor Esmond Knight|website=www.esmondknight.o
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• Fenella Fielding
  ...usky voice. Fielding appeared in two ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, ''[[Carry On Regardless]]'' (1961) and ''[[Carry On Screaming!]]'' (1966). ...fi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba07d6a9e|title=Fenella Fielding|website=BFI Films, TV & People|access-date=27 March 2020}}</ref> in [[Metropolitan Borough of
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• Alastair Sim
  ...ath in 1976. Starting in 1935, he also appeared in more than fifty British films, including an iconic adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novella ''[[A Christ ...ther as a clerk in a local government office, Sim's love of and talent for poetry reading won him several prizes and led to his appointment as a lecturer in
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• Terry Jones
  ...which he co-directed with Gilliam, and also directed the subsequent Python films ''[[Monty Python's Life of Brian|Life of Brian]]'' and ''[[Monty Python's T ...orian, having written several books and presented television documentaries about the period, as well as a prolific children's book author. In 2016, Jones re
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• Fred Karno
  ...ls/intro/trench/songs.html#fred |title='Trench Songs', The First World War Poetry Digital Archive |access-date=16 October 2010|quote=We are Fred Karno's army ...Gang (comedy group)]]. He later helped to write and produce several short films, some of which starred members of the Gang. In 1932 he returned to the thea
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• Victor Spinetti
  ...hout his 50-year career, including the three 1960s [[The Beatles|Beatles]] films ''[[A Hard Day's Night (film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'', ''[[Help! (film)|Help ...c.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18148017 "Victor Spinetti, actor and star of Beatles films, dies"], BBC News, 19 June 2012</ref> But Harrison also later told him, "Yo
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• The Army Game
  ...ef-9780199916108-e-0303}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b38d979|title=Private&#039;s Progress (1956)|website=BFI}}< ...Popplewell characteristics for other roles of the period, such as the 1959 films ''[[Too Many Crooks]]'' and ''[[The Ugly Duckling (1959 film)|The Ugly Duck
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• List of games on I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
  ==Ad-Lib Poetry== ...omic reasons new films are being remade as combinations of two or more old films. For example, remaking ''[[High Noon]]'' with ''[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestria
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• Richard Beckinsale
  ...the only time I've ever been depressed about my work and thought seriously about giving it all up, was just after I played Hamlet. I didn't like it at all a ...In early Porridge's Richard tried to do a Birmingham accent but he gave up about three weeks in.|isbn=0-450-50813-7|publisher=Hodder & Stoughton|year=1988|p
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• Willie Rushton
  ==Films, television and radio== ...excited much controversy. He also began a career as a character actor for films in 1963. In late 1964 Rushton was involved as one of the hosts in the early
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• Spike Milligan
  ...in His Downfall]]'' (1971). He also wrote comical verse, with much of his poetry written for children, including ''Silly Verse for Kids'' (1959). ...ding Italian campaign. Milligan was appointed [[lance bombardier]] and was about to be promoted to bombardier, when he was wounded in action in the Italian
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