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  • {{Infobox television | company = [[Associated Television|ATV]]
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  • ...all and Rise of Reginald Perrin]]'' as a manager of a [[Companies featured in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin#Grot|Grot]] shop.<ref>{{cite web|url=h ...on 1 November 1976 as the TV repair man taking away the Roper's TV set, in series 1.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7c29f87d|t
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  • *{{marriage|[[Elizabeth Shepherd]]|1959|1962}} ...riends-1228171.html|title=John Ringham: Actor best known as Penny's father in 'Just Good|website=The Independent}}</ref>
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  • ...ssed|Brian Blessed]] he was "the joker of the cast", who spent his time on set making his colleagues laugh.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Absolute Pandemonium: My ...1960|pages=49|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> He died of a heart attack at his flat in [[w:Lexham Gardens|Lexham Gardens]], [[w:Kensington|Kensington]]. He was
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  • | image = Don't Panic Chaps! (1959).jpg | studio = [[Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]]<br>[[Hammer Film Produ
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  • {{Short description|British film and television actor (1934-1994)}} ...nce Martyn''' (22 March 1934 &ndash; 7 August 1994) was a British film and television actor known for his comedy performances.
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  • ...isher=[[w:British Film Institute|]]}}</ref> It was based on the television series ''[[The Army Game]]'' and was made by [[w:Hammer Films|Hammer Films]].<ref> ...n inept army [[w:Military recruitment|recruits]] are transferred to a post in the [[w:Middle East|Middle East]].
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  • | caption = Pamela Manson in ''[[The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin]]'' (1976)]] ...– 19 March 1988) was a British actress who in her 30–year career on film, television and stage is best known for playing comedy roles. She was also a political
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  • Douglas was born in [[Gerrards Cross]], Buckinghamshire. ...tory theatre|repertory]] company, before making her West End theatre debut in 1958.
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  • | series = [[The Goon Show]] | recording_date = {{Start date|1959|01|11|df=y}}
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  • | medium = [[w:Music hall|Music hall]], radio, television ...tish [[music hall]] comedian who made a successful transition to radio and television.
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  • | imagesize = Gladwin as Wally in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' | caption = Gladwin as Wally Batty in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]''
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  • ...= Wood (right) with [[Tony Hancock]] & [[Sid James]] (Photo: Bob Collins, 1959) ...1973 to become Head of Light Entertainment at [[w:ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]] and was responsible for commissioning ''[[Rising Damp]]''.<ref name=scree
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  • ...o]] announcer, who is known for being the original announcer of the comedy series ''[[The Goon Show]]''. His son is the Welsh actor [[Christopher Timothy]]. ...graph |date=5 September 2003}}</ref> Later he became one of the first BBC television newsreaders (albeit out-of-vision) from July to September 1954.
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  • | caption = Gwen Watts as Iris in ''[[On the Buses]]'' (1969) | spouse = {{marriage|[[w:Gertan Klauber|Gertan Klauber]]|1959|2000}}
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  • | credits = [[w:Bond girl|Bond girl]] Sylvia Trench in ''[[w:Dr. No (film)|Dr. No]]'' and ''[[w:From Russia with Love (film)|From {{marriage|Leigh Vance|1953|1959|reason=div}}
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  • ...1950s, before moving into television work in the latter half of her career in the 1960s and 1970s.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/ ...merely to appear on screen and look glamorous; however, Hylton did feature in substantial acting roles with prominent billing.<ref name=allmovie>{{cite w
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  • | caption = Braid as [[Nana Moon]] in ''[[EastEnders]]'' ...ess who had a long career on [[British television]]. She became well known in her later years for playing [[Nana Moon|Victoria "Nana" Moon]] on the [[BBC
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  • | years_active = 1959–1994 ...Anna]]''. Her authorised biography, written by Andrew Ross, was published in 2021.
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  • | caption = Crichton in 1988 ...ng Studios]] and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes.<ref name=Kemp>{{cite book |last=Kemp |first=Philip |year=2000 |
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