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  • [[Category:Former theatres in London]]
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  • | birth_place = [[London]], [[England]] | death_place = Portsea Place, [[London]]
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  • ...c sitcom, ''[[Life with the Lyons]]'', debuted on BBC radio and television in November 1950.<ref>Audio Archive, [https://archive.org/details/LifeWithTheL ...Daniels were travelling around Britain appearing in entertainment shows at theatres, army camps and factories. They thought of asking the BBC for a light comed
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  • | death_place = [[London]], England ...Ann {{née}} Murray.<ref name="times">"Dr. J. G. McKenzie", ''The Times'' (London), 20 May 1963, p. 16.</ref>
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  • | birth_place = [[Hoxton, London]], England | death_place = [[Southgate, London]], England
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  • |death_place = London, England ...ent scout, impresario and radio and television broadcaster, mainly working in Britain.
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  • ...ed Talking Pictures and its successor, [[Ealing Studios]], and distributed in the UK by [[Associated British Film Distributors|ABFD]]. This was the first ...ation about British shipping to German [[U-boat]]s, using a code concealed in the radio broadcasts.
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  • ...y Gang''' were a group of British entertainers, formed in the early 1930s. In the mature form the group's six men were [[Bud Flanagan]], [[Chesney Allen] ...in a show called "The Big Crazy Gang" at the London Palladium and on tour in 1933.
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  • | death_place = London, England ...ertained the troops as "The Trench Philosopher", performing [[monologue]]s in the style of the character "Old Bill" devised by cartoonist [[Bruce Bairnsf
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  • ...." |publisher=The Guardian, 6 June 2005 |accessdate=2 July 2008 | location=London | date=6 June 2005}}</ref> ...and his early appearances on the [[West End theatre|West End stage]] were in intimate [[revue]].<ref name="Obit Guardian"/>
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  • ...his first professional stage appearance at the [[Theatre Royal, Lincoln]], in 1963. ...[The Feast of Axos]]'', opposite [[Colin Baker]], which was released on CD in February 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gallifreyannewsroom.com/?p=20
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  • | birth_place = [[Holborn|Holborn]], London, England | death_place = [[London Borough of Hillingdon|Hillingdon, London]], England
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  • ...After deciding to concentrate on comedy, Little and Large's big break came in 1971 when they appeared on ITV talent show ''[[Opportunity Knocks (UK TV se ...ng-time-1988413.html|accessdate=4 July 2018 |work=The Independent|location=London|date=1 June 2010}}</ref>
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  • | birth_place = London | death_place = London
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  • | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1970|3|5|[[London]]}} ...online|website=Radio Times}}</ref> It was released in the United States in theatres and on home video under the title '''''Think Dirty'''''.<ref>{{cite web|url
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  • | death_place = London, England ...o]] series ''[[Desert Island Discs]]'', which he hosted from its inception in 1942 until his death.
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  • ...) was an [[w:England|English]] actor, best known for his semi-regular role in the [[w:BBC|BBC]] comedy ''[[Dad's Army]]'' as Mr. Gordon, the town clerk o ...at the outbreak of [[w:World War II|World War II]], which included a spell in [[w:Bombay|Bombay]], he had joined the Crompton Stage Society, a local amat
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  • | caption = In stage make-up as<br />"Monsewer" Eddie Gray | birth_place = [[Pimlico]], London
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  • ...years, Cannon is best remembered as a film actress, with a lengthy career in British productions from the 1930s to the 1960s. ...er if she visited London he would give her work; her first London role was in the play ''Misadventure''.<ref>[http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4
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  • ...Ghost Train''''' is a stage comedy-[[thriller (genre)|thriller]], written in 1923 by the English actor and playwright [[Arnold Ridley]]. ...ntury dramatic genre of "strangers stranded together in a railway scenario in constrained circumstances" thrillers, leading to the films such as ''[[The
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