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- [[Category:Traditional pop music singers]] [[Category:20th-century American singers]]5 KB (689 words) - 10:21, 27 December 2022
- | distributor = [[Miramax Films]] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20180327003741/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7a976386 ''Hear My Song''] at the [[British Film Institute]]5 KB (727 words) - 19:21, 6 August 2024
- ...q=stars+and+garters+1965+queenie+watts&pg=PA847|title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company|first=Howard|last=Maxford|date=November 8, 2019 ...oliday on the Buses]]'' in 1973.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6bddebad|title=Holiday on the Buses (1973)|website=BFI}}</re7 KB (1,100 words) - 12:31, 22 February 2023
- ...oduced by [[Amicus Productions]], a company known predominantly for horror films. It was director [[Richard Lester]]'s first feature film.<ref>{{cite book | |"You Never Talked About Me" || [[Del Shannon]]6 KB (923 words) - 22:30, 18 March 2023
- ...about town. His career peaked in the mid-to-late 1940s, beginning with the films of director/writer [[Val Guest]], including ''[[Miss London Ltd.]]'' (1943) ...Lilacs in the Spring]]'' (1954).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba93e0162|title=Peter Graves|website=BFI}}</ref> He also appe7 KB (901 words) - 13:25, 1 April 2023
- ...ggon_1940/ |title=Band Waggon 1940 | Britmovie | Home of British Films |publisher=Britmovie |access-date=2012-01-15}}</ref> ...for an audition with the [[BBC]] three months before, they were forgotten about and settled down to live there waiting for their big chance. One day an ite7 KB (1,063 words) - 17:03, 15 September 2024
- ...(1976), all three recorded with Windsor Davies. Estelle also acted in the films ''[[Not Now, Comrade]]'' (1976) and ''[[A Private Function]]'' (1984), in a ...''Sing Lofty: Thoughts Of A Gemini'' (1999), Estelle was extremely bitter about modern-day entertainment producers describing them as being "tight-crutched9 KB (1,301 words) - 16:01, 25 August 2024
- ===Films=== Hazell was in British films ''[[Meet Me at Dawn]]'' (1946), ''[[The Yellow Balloon (film)|The Yellow Ba8 KB (1,193 words) - 22:29, 8 November 2022
- ...British and American Film Press (1952)</ref> The marriage ended in divorce about 1934. From 1933 to 1937, Hale made five films. On stage during these years, she played Peggy in ''Give Me a Ring'' (1933)9 KB (1,412 words) - 13:55, 11 March 2023
- ...he soloist in the song "Little Bird, Little Bird". He also appeared in the films ''[[Secrets of a Windmill Girl|Secrets of a Windmill Girl]]'' (1966), ''[[T ...uring the introduction sections.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b78cc795d|title=World Disco Dancing Championship 1980 (1980)|4 KB (541 words) - 08:09, 28 March 2023
- ...ice trying to write a new single and ending up trying to perform like folk singers. He invites the pair onto the show, but their dreadful performance actually 1950s nostalgia was an important trend in 1970s-era UK, featured in films like ''American Graffiti'' and ''That'll Be The Day'' and the TV series ''H5 KB (729 words) - 15:56, 26 January 2023
- ...ries ''The Pig and Whistle''. He was also a character actor in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. [[Category:English male singers]]4 KB (628 words) - 11:27, 10 January 2023
- ...g group called the [[George Mitchell (Scottish musician)|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success ...''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, and appeared in many British films including ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966), ''[[Oh! What6 KB (843 words) - 19:31, 24 August 2024
- ...cess with his quick-fire patter, often joking in a marked Yorkshire accent about his fictional wife or mother-in-law. He was billed as "The Yorkshire Com ...and again in 1930, and made several [[Vitaphone Varieties|Vitaphone short films]]. He appeared in the now-lost 1930 film ''[[The Man from Blankley's]]'',5 KB (669 words) - 19:47, 18 January 2023
- ...de|Flipside]] imprint. The disc included two of [[Peter Watkins]]'s short films: ''[[The Forgotten Faces]]'' (1961) and ''[[The Diary of an Unknown Soldier ...eptember 2011 }}</ref><ref name="pwatkins.mnsi.net">Peter Watkins, Part 2, Films, Privilege. http://pwatkins.mnsi.net/PW_Privilege.htm</ref> It is now curre11 KB (1,628 words) - 08:57, 7 February 2023
- ...arpenter|date=8 September 2009|access-date=25 April 2017}}</ref> As silent films fell out of fashion, and the '[[w:Sound film|talkies]]' arrived, Carson too ...anyone's aunt," Carson exclaimed when Hill produced a BBC Radio programme about her in 1981. She worked with the [[Council for the Encouragement of Music a10 KB (1,464 words) - 13:10, 5 December 2022
- ...ord, 2011, {{ISBN|978-1-78340-066-9}}, pp.67-68</ref> He appeared in the films ''[[I Thank You (film)|I Thank You]]'' in 1941, and ''[[Discoveries (film)| [[Category:Singers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets]]5 KB (689 words) - 11:55, 4 August 2024
- ...tinued in the role until James died in 1976. She appeared in several other films, including ''[[The Millionairess|The Millionairess]]'' (1960), ''[[The Fami [[Category:20th-century English singers]]9 KB (1,312 words) - 17:04, 13 April 2023
- ...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 ===Films===13 KB (1,994 words) - 22:48, 10 September 2024
- ...early 1960s and his ability to improvise comic [[calypso music|calypso]]s about current news stories. He later became successful as an [[public speaking|af ...he also appeared in several British comedy films including the [[Carry On films|Carry On]] film ''[[Carry On Cruising]]'' (1962) (replacing [[Charles Hawtr14 KB (2,046 words) - 11:30, 4 January 2023