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  • ...), Alice Dutton in ''[[EastEnders]]'' (1990), and Mrs. Oldknow in the mini-series ''The Children of Green Knowe'' (1986). ...en and trained at the [[Embassy Theatre (London)#Ronald Adam years|Embassy School of Acting]] in [[Swiss Cottage]], North London. She was briefly employed by
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  • ...[[Dad's Army]]'' which were normally adapted from the script of an earlier television episode. Dates shown are for the recording session followed by the original Although most of the television episodes were adapted to radio, the following were not: ''[[Gorilla Warfare
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  • {{short description|British actress}} | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]]
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  • | series = [[Only Fools and Horses]]<br />[[The Green Green Grass]] ...e from the Driscoll Brothers. A younger Boycie also appears in the prequel series ''[[Rock & Chips]]''. Along with [[Denzil Tulser|Denzil]], he is one of onl
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  • {{short description|British comedy writer, producer and actor}} ...= Geoffrey Perkins hosting Channel 4 panel game ''[[Don't Quote Me (TV series)|Don't Quote Me]]'', 1990
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  • | education = [[w:Great Ayton Friends' School|Great Ayton Friends' School]] ...his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[w:BBC|BBC]] television period drama ''[[w:The Onedin Line|The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), creat
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  • | name = Ian Carmichael<br/><small>[[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]]</small> ...ch, a role he originally played in parent show ''[[w:Heartbeat (British TV series)|Heartbeat]]''.
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  • ...nes, mmn = Francis</ref> was educated at [[Thomas Adams School|Wem Grammar School]] and [[Ellesmere College]], making his first appearance as an actor in [[W ...able radio role was as [[Mervyn Bunter]] in the [[Lord Peter Wimsey (radio series)|BBC Radio 4 adaptations]] of [[Dorothy L. Sayers]]' [[Lord Peter Wimsey]]
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  • ...is a Scottish [[Actor|actress]], known for her numerous roles in film and television. ...liked the experience and left. She then auditioned for the Bristol Old Vic School, intending to train as a stage designer, and discovered - by "happy mistake
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  • {{For|The New Statesman episode|The New Statesman (disambiguation)#Series 2{{!}}New Statesman (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox television episode
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  • ...and Sergeant Pepper'' at the Royal Court. He authored the children's book series ''Ronnie'', which includes ''Help! I am a Prisoner in a Toothpaste Factory' ...ry]], [[w:Wiltshire|Wiltshire]], [[w:Selhurst High School|Selhurst Grammar School]], [[w:Croydon|Croydon]], and King Edward VII Nautical College, London, whe
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  • {{Use British English|date=August 2011}} ...rthur Leslie Norman English''' (9 May 1919 – 16 April 1995) was an English television, film and stage actor and comedian from the [[w:music hall|music hall]] tra
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  • ...-date=April 14, 2022 |issn=0140-0460}}</ref> She attended Dunfermline High School, and growing up was a big fan of [[George Bernard Shaw]], who influenced he ...Conservatoire of Scotland)<ref>Brian MacFarlane (ed) ''The Encyclopedia of British Film'', London: Methuen, 2003, p.128. The source gives the Glasgow College
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  • ...uty headmaster Maurice Bronson in the children's series ''[[w:Grange Hill (television)|Grange Hill]]'', which he played between 1985 and 1989. He appeared as [[w ...Marriot Perkins, a church minister. He was educated at [[Aberdeen Grammar School]].<ref name="AGS">{{cite web| url=https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/past
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  • ...i-de-Hi!]]'', ''[[What's Up Nurse!|What’s Up Nurse]]'', ''[[The Worker (TV series)|The Worker]]'', and ''[[Vanity Fair (1987 TV serial)|Vanity Fair]]''. He r ...Ardingly College]], West Sussex, and [[Hendon School]] (then Hendon County School).<ref name=":1" /> Williams was an only child and in 1956 bought a house on
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Red Dwarf]]
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  • {{short description|British actress (1937–)}} ...1937) is an English actress, author and model. Eaton appeared regularly in British films throughout the 1950s and 1960s, and gained her highest profile for he
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  • | spouse = {{Marriage|[[Michael Mills (British producer)|Michael Mills]]|1974|1988|end=died}} ...[[Roger Moore]] and [[Sean Connery]], respectively. She also had roles in high profile films such as ''[[The Italian Job]]'' (1969), ''[[The Wild Geese]]
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  • ...' (1999–2010), on [[Channel 4]], which was nominated for [[British Academy Television Awards|BAFTA TV Awards]]. ...im transferred, aged 12, to [[New College Nottingham|High Pavement Grammar School]]. In 1956 he passed the entrance exam for [[King’s College, Cambridge]];
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  • {{Short description|English television presenter (1933–2020)}} | education = [[The Marches School|Oswestry Boys' High School]]
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