• Davy Kaye
  ...revues and shows at his school, making his professional debut at the Mile End Empire in 1935. On the outbreak of the [[Second World War]], Kaye tried to From 1954 to 1968 Kaye presented a new show each month at London's Embassy Club,
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• Sparrows Can't Sing
  ...y, ''Sparrers Can't Sing'', it was directed by [[Joan Littlewood]] and was from a story by [[Stephen Lewis (actor)|Stephen Lewis]]. The producer was Donald The production made a successful transfer to the West End at [[Wyndham's Theatre]] in 1961.
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• Ian Carmichael
  *{{Marriage|Jean Pyman Maclean|1943|1983|end=d.}} ...but as a robot at the People's Palace in [[w:Mile End|Mile End]], [[w:East End of London|East London]] in 1939.<ref name=":TI:">{{cite news|last1=Strachan
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• Bill Pertwee
  | spouse = {{marriage|Marion Rose|1960|2005|end=d>}} ...he radio adaptations, as well as the radio sequel ''[[It Sticks Out Half a Mile]]'', set after the war. Pertwee was president of the [[Dad's Army Appreciat
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• Millicent Martin
  ...sical version of the Admirable Crichton with Kenneth More in London's West End, the show called "Our Man Crichton". ...ooked Mile (musical)|The Crooked Mile]]''. Also in [[West End theatre|West End]], she starred opposite [[Jim Dale]] in ''[[The Card (musical)|The Card]]''
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• Robin Stewart
  *{{Marriage|Fiona Partridge|end=div}} ...[[Calcutta, India|Calcutta]] to a [[Czechoslovakian]] father and [[English people|English]] mother.
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• Harold Snoad
  ...writing the radio spinoff of ''[[Dad's Army]]'', ''[[It Sticks Out Half a Mile]]'' which evolved into the short-lived television series for [[ITV (TV netw ...ies by then and he would continue to direct and produce the show until its end in 1981. In 1976, Snoad directed with [[Ray Cooney]] his first feature film
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• Harold Goodwin (English actor)
  ...50s and 1960s, usually playing 'flat cap'-wearing working class characters from [[Northern England]] or low ranks in the military. * ''[[You Lucky People]]'' (1955) – Pvt. Rossiter
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• Ray Barrett
  ...{marriage|Audrey Bettanay|1951||end=divorced}}|{{marriage|Miren Cork|1969||end=divorced}}|{{marriage|Gaye O'Brien|1986}}}} ...earances in ''[[w:The Troubleshooters|The Troubleshooters]]'' (1965–1971). From the 1970s, he appeared in lead and [[w:Character actor|character roles]] in
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• High & Dry (1987 TV series)
  | last_aired = {{end date|1987|02|18|df=yes}} ...was a television adaption of the BBC radio series ''[[It Sticks Out Half a Mile]]'', a [[sequel]] to ''[[Dad's Army]]''.
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• Terence Alexander
  {{Marriage|Juno Stevas|1949|1972|end=div}} ...ter of a rival school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7cf03543|title=The Honour of the School (1970)|publisher=British Film
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• The End (Red Dwarf)
  | image = RD The End.jpg | caption = Lister is frozen in stasis, shielded from a radiation leak which kills the crew of the ''Red Dwarf'' ship.
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• Josephine Tewson
  * {{Marriage|[[Leonard Rossiter]]|1958|1961|end=div}} * {{Marriage|Henry Newman|1972|1980|end=d.}}
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• Ian Lavender
  *{{marriage|Suzanne Kerchiss|1967|1976|end=div}} ...re School|Bristol Old Vic Theatre School]], with the assistance of a grant from the City of Birmingham. Following his graduation in 1967 he appeared on sta
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• Anton Rodgers
  | spouse = {{unbulleted list|{{marriage|Morna Watson|1959|end = div}}|{{marriage|[[w:Elizabeth Garvie|Elizabeth Garvie]]|1983}}}} ...sion sitcoms ''[[Fresh Fields]]'' in the 1980s and ''[[May to December]]'' from 1989 to 1994.
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• Anthony Sharp
  He first appeared in the West End in ''Family Portrait'' at the Strand Theatre in February 1948. Among his ma ...mbe and Wise]], [[Frankie Howerd]] and [[Bernie Winters]], and towards the end of his life appeared in the early-1980s [[alternative comedy]] programmes '
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• Private Pike
  ...ed in the radio series (and sequel to Dad's Army) ''[[It Sticks Out Half a Mile]]'' where Mainwaring meets Wilson in the branch at Frambourne, where Wilson ...scape dogs. Pike does, however, sometimes show some maturity. In "[[Menace from the Deep]]", when Pike has lost all the food brought out to the pier by not
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• James Robertson Justice
  *{{Marriage|Dillys Ethel Hayden|1941|1968|end=divorced}} ...n Speed Trials]]: "Justice's machine "Tallulah" noisily expired before the end of the course, and was pushed back to the start by way of the arcade under
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• Geoffrey Bayldon
  ...English actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0638377|title=Geoffrey Bayldon}}</ref> After playing roles in many st ...a substantial stage career, including work in the [[West End theatre|West End]] and for the [[Royal Shakespeare Company|RSC]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https:
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• Margaret Nolan
  *{{marriage|[[w:Tom Kempinski|Tom Kempinski]]|1967|1972|end=div}} *{{marriage|Michael O’Sullivan|1974|end=div}}
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