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- * [[Tony Blackburn]] as himself When they lose their main attraction, [[Tony Blackburn]], the Goodies have to come up with another star attraction to replace him7 KB (1,082 words) - 23:11, 10 January 2023
- ...people are also simultaneously committing similar offences, and all of the people involved are contestants in the "Nicest Person in the World" competition. ...fink Von Petal. Dr Petal, after complaining about his treatment from other people, then imprisons them in an alligator-sulphuric-acid-based death trap. The G4 KB (566 words) - 23:00, 10 January 2023
- | birth_place = [[Blackburn]], [[Lancashire]], England Born in [[Blackburn]], [[Lancashire]], Harrison was brought up in London, her father having bec10 KB (1,446 words) - 08:09, 23 September 2024
- |[[Ken Barker (actor)|Ken Barker]] ||||| "''[[Animals Are People Too]]''" |[[Tony Blackburn]] <small>'''(as himself)'''</small> ||||| "''[[Scatty Safari]]''" — "10 KB (1,560 words) - 15:17, 19 February 2023
- * [[Tony Blackburn]] as himself ...at a spectacularly waterlogged royal garden party. To distract the nation from the appalling state of the economy, the Goodies are employed to cheer up th10 KB (1,445 words) - 22:46, 13 March 2023
- ...ame show ''[[Bullseye (British game show)|Bullseye]]'', which he presented from its beginning in 1981 through to the end of its original run in 1995. ...r I]] veteran<ref name="LT"/> and his wife, Annie Whittaker; who were both from [[Clayton-le-Moors]], [[Lancashire]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Right Place, Ri16 KB (2,294 words) - 12:08, 20 February 2023
- ...Lancashire and four years later was moved to another children's home in [[Blackburn]], where she attended Blakey Moor School for Girls. She subsequently return ...ie on ''BBC Radio 4'' 15 April 2011] accessed 19 March 2013</ref><ref>VIEW FROM A LOCAL VANTAGE POINT14 KB (2,162 words) - 12:04, 19 February 2023
- ...<ref name="sweet">{{cite web |last1=Sweet |first1=Matthew |title=You lucky people: remembering Tommy Trinder |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/aug/1 ...], on 24 March 1909, the son of Thomas Henry Trinder, a London tram driver from [[Shilton, Oxfordshire|Shilton]], Oxfordshire, and his wife Jennie Georgina32 KB (4,486 words) - 08:05, 1 October 2024
- ...1915 and was an insurance policy draughtsman before training as an actor. From 1940 to 1946 he served with the [[Royal Corps of Signals]] and the [[Royal * ''[[Invasion (1965 film)|Invasion]]'' (1965) – Lawrence Blackburn11 KB (1,644 words) - 17:41, 24 January 2023
- ...to [[BBC One]] from 5 May 1998 to 2004 and its sister channel [[BBC Two]] from 26 February 2006 to 4 June 2008. ...r ''[[Red Nose Day 2011]]'' as part of marathon panel show ''24 Hour Panel People''.42 KB (5,278 words) - 22:24, 7 September 2024
- ...adio comedy writer David Quantick. "It's so blank that it can be filled by people as diverse as Paul Merton and Graham Norton, who don't have to adapt their ...}}</ref> To this, Messiter added a rule disallowing players from deviating from the subject, as well as a scoring system based on panellists' challenges.<r46 KB (6,649 words) - 20:03, 24 August 2024
- Everett was dismissed from the BBC in 1970 after making remarks about a government minister's wife. He ...oped00lark/page/148}}</ref> {{cvt|5|mi|0}} north of Liverpool city centre. From a Catholic family, he attended [[Sacred Heart Catholic College|St Bede]]'s,41 KB (6,029 words) - 08:58, 6 February 2023
- ...04}} Formby also had a successful recording career and made the transition from music hall to [[revue]] in 1916. ...n|Formby was not alone in developing a chest complaint: the mortality rate from bronchitis was 20% higher in the north west than the rest of the country.{{38 KB (5,859 words) - 16:01, 22 September 2024
- ...= Those Magnificent Men<br/>in their Flying Machines;<br/>Or, How I Flew from London to Paris<br/>in 25 Hours 11 Minutes ...b83cf5f|title=Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)|work=BFI Film Forever|access-48 KB (7,067 words) - 22:57, 13 March 2023
- ...created by [[Franc Roddam]] after an idea from Mick Connell, a bricklayer from [[Stockton-on-Tees]], and mostly written by [[Dick Clement]] and [[Ian La F ...ork in West Germany, although its initial emphasis is on three bricklayers from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]] making the journey to Germany, with the others bein43 KB (6,877 words) - 22:55, 24 August 2024