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- ...|archive-date=13 January 2009|title=The Ghost Train: Detail View|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref> It is based on the play ''[[The Ghost Train (play)|T ...Jo|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/1396223/index.html|publisher=British Film Institute Screenonline|access-date=22 February 2013}}</ref>3 KB (387 words) - 12:34, 7 February 2023
- ...ation of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)8 KB (1,142 words) - 18:33, 10 September 2024
- ...aying Flywheel's assistant Emmanuel Ravelli. In 1988 the show scripts were rediscovered in the US [[Library of Congress|Library of Congress]], and were adapted by ...1932 episodes, and occasionally with additional jokes from Marx Brothers' films. The success of the first series led to another two series being produced.7 KB (922 words) - 23:44, 9 February 2023
- '''''Whack-O!''''' is a British sitcom TV series starring [[Jimmy Edwards]], written by [[Frank Muir]] and ...BBC TV archives, with 3 (out of the 6 remaining B&W episodes) having been rediscovered in December 2016.8 KB (1,207 words) - 23:55, 14 February 2023
- ...co.uk/films/2016/04/26/beyond-carry-on-sid-jamess-20-best---and-weirdest---films/ |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |a ...ive country, found his greatest success in England, starting with roles in films from 1947, he was cast in numerous small and supporting roles into the 195022 KB (3,489 words) - 12:01, 6 February 2023
- ...r and comic foil to [[Norman Wisdom]]'s character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.o ...le="Where did you get this old fossil?": Michael Powell’s first film Caste rediscovered – Sight & Sound}}</ref> He had a role in ''[[The Citadel (1938 film)|The13 KB (1,948 words) - 11:59, 6 February 2023
- ...television and theatre.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9efee33a|title=Max Wall}}</ref> ...tp://articles.latimes.com/1990-05-23/news/mn-33_1_max-wall|title=Max Wall; British Dancer-Comedian Gained Fame in Beckett Plays|first1=From|last1=Staff|first213 KB (1,958 words) - 07:56, 21 August 2024
- | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...t]]'', ''[[Celebrity Squares]]'', ''[[Family Fortunes]]'' and ''[[Wipeout (British game show)|''Wipeout'']]''.29 KB (4,199 words) - 23:06, 13 February 2023
- {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} ...ade numerous stage and television appearances and acted in over 75 British films, he is best remembered as the [[First Doctor]] in [[BBC Television]]'s ''[[30 KB (4,389 words) - 16:27, 22 December 2022
- ...st of the [[100 Greatest British Television Programmes]] drawn up by the [[British Film Institute]] in 2000, voted for by industry professionals, ''[[The More In 1976, Morecambe and Wise were both awarded the [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]. In 1999, they were posthumously awarded the [[BAFTA Fellowshi36 KB (5,818 words) - 11:29, 30 August 2024
- ...script_larry_stephens/|title=Forgotten Hancock script rediscovered|website=British Comedy Guide|date=3 November 2015|access-date=7 November 2015}}</ref> In 19 ...[Hattie Jacques]]. The series rejected the variety format then dominant in British radio comedy and instead used a form drawn more from everyday life: the [[w33 KB (5,044 words) - 08:50, 6 February 2023
- ...simply '''''Monty Python'''''; sometimes abbreviated '''''MPFC''''') is a British [[surreal humour|surreal]] [[sketch comedy]] series created by and starring ...and sketches targets the idiosyncrasies of [[Culture of the United Kingdom|British life]], especially that of professionals, as well as aspects of politics. T69 KB (10,368 words) - 20:10, 11 February 2023