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  • {{Infobox television | producer = [[Associated Television|ATV]]
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  • {{Infobox television ...The Telegoons'|date=6 October 2013}}</ref> The original radio scripts were adapted by Maurice Wiltshire, who had previously co-written a number of radio episo
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  • {{Infobox television | company = [[ITV Granada|Granada Television]]
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  • {{short description|British television, radio, and comic strip author}} ...a British writer of television, radio and comic strips, best known for his television work. With his professional partner, [[w:Hazel Adair (screenwriter)|Hazel A
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  • {{Infobox television | location = Studio TC1, [[BBC Television Centre]], London<ref name="rikmayallscrapbook">{{cite web| url=https://rikm
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  • ...me Garden]] <br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series |data6 = [[Television|Television]], [[theatre|theatre]], [[sound recording and reproduction|audio recordings
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  • ...orld War II]] service in the [[British Army]]. It was at this time that he adapted his surname to Howerd "to be different".<ref name="ODNB"/> In 1944 he becam ...g Happened on the Way to the Forum]]'' (1963–1965), which led into regular television work. In 1966 and 1967, he co-hosted a 90-minute Christmas show called ''Th
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  • | comics = ...Radio 4]], it was later adapted to other formats, including novels, stage shows, comic books, a [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)|1981 TV
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  • {{Infobox television ...ure film]] released in 1971, a stage show and a radio version based on the television scripts were also produced. The series regularly gained audiences of 18 mil
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  • {{Infobox television ...y Python' Troupe, Dies at 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/05/arts/television/fred-tomlinson-monty-python-singer-dies-at-88.html?_r=0 |work=[[New York Ti
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  • {{Infobox television | num_episodes = 24 (plus 3 [[Television special|specials]])
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  • ...eived during the hiatus between the third and fourth series of their [[BBC Television]] series ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]''. ...nt]]'', was a compilation of [[sketch comedy|sketches]] from the first two television series, ''Holy Grail'' is an original story that parodies the legend of [[K
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  • ...radio show ''[[Ack-Ack, Beer-Beer|Ack-Ack]]''. The experience brought him into contact with the more established entertainer [[Richard Murdoch]], and the ...hosting the annual [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|Guild of Television Producers' and Directors' Awards]]; ''Round the Horne'' could not continue
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  • {{Infobox television ...gham Live]] |access-date=1 November 2020}}</ref><br>[[King's Meadow Campus|Television House]] <small>(1985–96)</small><ref name="studios"/>
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  • | medium = Books, film, stand-up comedy, television, theatre ...glish actor, comedian and writer. He was known for roles in British comedy television series such as ''[[Porridge (TV series)|Porridge]]'', ''[[The Two Ronnies]]
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  • ...[w:BBC TV|BBC TV]] that in the wake of the attempt to bring Goon humour to television in the form of [[Goonreel]] at the start of July, three of the show’s sta ...immy James (comedian)|Jimmy James]]. Meanwhile Harry featured on BBC radio shows such as ''[[Seaside Variety]]'', ''Force All Star Bill'' and ''[[Summer Sho
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  • * [[w:Television show|Television]] ...w has been referred to as being "an important moment in the evolution of [[television comedy]]".<ref>{{cite news|title=Monty Python Celebrates 25th Anniversary B
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  • ...249/http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/02/18/charlie-chaplin-was-born-into-midland-gipsy-family/ |archive-date=22 February 2012}}</ref> Regarding the ...p=95}} Chaplin recalled that he "had a disquieting feeling of sinking back into a depressing commonplaceness" and was, therefore, delighted when a new tour
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