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- ...th brief description of cameo role p203.</ref> and ''[[Doctor at Large (TV series)|Doctor at Large]]''. ...(TV series)|Cardiac Arrest]]''. She has since concentrated on a career in journalism and writing, having completed two books, including the autobiographical ''S7 KB (987 words) - 13:29, 25 August 2024
- {{Infobox television ...tch]] show which ran on [[BBC Two|BBC2]] for a total of 18 episodes over 3 series from 1988 to 1991.10 KB (1,397 words) - 16:55, 15 September 2024
- ...own for playing womanising café owner René Artois in the television comedy series ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]''. ...had appeared in a radio play directed by [[Alan Ayckbourn]] and also in a television play from Manchester. Ayckbourn suggested that he audition for the [[Octago16 KB (2,321 words) - 14:11, 11 March 2023
- | medium = Television, radio and stand-up ...date=2 February 2019}}</ref> He subsequently failed to obtain a place on a journalism course, and considered becoming an actor or poet.<ref name=boltonnews/>21 KB (2,984 words) - 16:38, 8 September 2024
- {{Infobox television ...''' or '''''TW3''''', was a satirical television comedy programme on [[BBC Television]] in 1962 and 1963. It was devised, produced, and directed by [[Ned Sherrin21 KB (3,069 words) - 10:32, 25 August 2024
- {{Infobox television episode | series = [[One Foot in the Grave]]27 KB (4,276 words) - 17:38, 30 August 2024
- ...ndon | date=26 February 2009}}</ref> was an English actress, known for her television roles as [[Miss Brahms|Miss Shirley Brahms]] on the BBC sitcom ''[[Are You ...ll 69 episodes from 1972 to 1985. She also reprised the role in the sequel series ''[[Grace and Favour]]'' in 1992 and 1993.28 KB (4,173 words) - 14:58, 15 January 2023
- {{short description|English actor and television personality}} ...w:Double Your Money|Double Your Money]]<br />[[w:Opportunity Knocks (UK TV series)|Opportunity Knocks]]''19 KB (2,899 words) - 14:38, 27 December 2022
- As host of the long-running current affairs programme ''[[Panorama (TV series)|Panorama]]'', he pioneered a popular style of interviewing that was respec ...n the world of a nightmare. Dead bodies, some of them in decay, lay strewn about the road and along the rutted tracks [...] Inside the huts it was even wors17 KB (2,516 words) - 15:33, 24 August 2024
- ...Yes Minister |series-link=Yes Minister |station=BBC2 |date=10 March 1980 |series-no=1 |number=3 }}</ref>{{ref|a}} ...s Minister |series-link=Yes Minister |station=BBC2 |date=25 February 1980 |series-no=1 |number=1}}</ref>30 KB (4,577 words) - 20:01, 15 February 2023
- .../ref> He had a major resurgence during the late 1980s and early 1990s. His television shows were also broadcast in the United States, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, No ...(Director)|date=19 April 2013|title=Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian|medium=Television documentary|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01s94tc |access-date =1224 KB (3,650 words) - 08:07, 11 September 2024
- {{short description|British children's television series (1989–1993)}} {{Infobox television48 KB (7,315 words) - 11:15, 20 January 2023
- | occupation = Television playwright, screenwriter, journalist, author, novelist, director | notableworks = ''[[Pennies from Heaven (TV series)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' (1978)<br />''[[Blue Remembered Hills]]'' (1979)<b41 KB (6,216 words) - 09:11, 17 January 2023
- ...ten by them. The colour of each of the tables represents the colour of the series DVD. The series was set in the newsroom of a news TV station, and hence had to be topical.32 KB (4,679 words) - 09:04, 7 February 2023
- ...ven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]''. ...before starring in the successful ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' film series (1954–1963). He twice won the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading R43 KB (6,535 words) - 10:41, 25 August 2024
- * Television presenter ...t-nominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was a British television host, [[journalist]], comedian and writer.42 KB (5,950 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2023
- {{Infobox television ...cks]]<br>[[Stephen Tompkinson]]<br>[[Neil Pearson]]<br>[[Susannah Doyle]] (Series 2–6)44 KB (6,930 words) - 23:06, 6 February 2023
- {{Infobox television | image_alt = Title card for the web series of ''The Fast Show''54 KB (8,257 words) - 13:46, 25 August 2024
- {{Infobox television ...ork=BBC Comedy Guide |access-date=18 August 2007}}</ref><br />2013 revived series: 15 January – 19 February 201390 KB (13,454 words) - 07:50, 11 September 2024
- ...] singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for ''[[The Observer]]''; he also lectured on [[art history]], with ...[Nigel Farndale]] in 2005, Melly said "I don't understand people panicking about death. It's inevitable. I'm an atheist; you'd think it would make it worse,22 KB (3,201 words) - 23:42, 19 February 2023