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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Red Dwarf]]
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  • ...017c8gp">{{Cite episode |title= Robert Hardy |series= Desert Island Discs |series-link= Desert Island Discs |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b017c8gp | ...hill: The Wilderness Years]]''. He was nominated for the [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actor|BAFTA]] for Best Actor for ''All Creatures Great and S
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  • {{Infobox television | image = The Thin Blue Line (British TV series).jpg
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Red Dwarf]]
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  • ...]] at the age of 18, a few months after the outbreak of the [[Second World War]], and was sent to [[India]] then under [[British Raj]] rule. He was commis ...Japanese city of Hiroshima after the dropping of the atomic bomb. He wrote about his experience in his diary, registering profound horror at the destruction
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  • ...965) was an English journalist and broadcaster, who became the BBC's first war correspondent, and then its leading TV news commentator. As host of the long-running current affairs programme ''[[Panorama (TV series)|Panorama]]'', he pioneered a popular style of interviewing that was respec
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  • ...the formation of The Goodies group and the origins and development of the series|The Goodies}} {{Infobox television
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  • ...July 1988) was an [[England|English]] comedy writer and actor on radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in ''[[Take It from Here]]'' and as headmaster "Prof ==Second World War==
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[Red Dwarf]]
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  • | medium = Stage, television, film ...n for his numerous roles in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'']] film series.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roberts |first=Andy |title=Beyond Carry On:Sid James'
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  • ...o the Galaxy (radio series)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' radio series}}}} ...as "The Man in Black", the narrator of the [[BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] horror series ''[[Appointment with Fear (radio)|Appointment with Fear]]''.
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  • | television = ''[[It Ain't Half Hot Mum]]''<br /> ...urch, Darwen|Holy Trinity Parish Church]], and on returning home after the war, he continued singing at St Mary's Church, Crumpsall.<ref name="Indy2003">{
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  • {{Infobox television ...]] of ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'' that aired on [[BBC One|BBC1]] for two series from 1992 to 1993. It was written by ''Are You Being Served?'' creators and
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  • | medium = [[Stand up comedy|Stand-up]], [[television]], [[radio]] ...>''[[Paul Merton: The Series]]'' (1991–1993)<br />''[[Room 101 (British TV series)|Room 101]]'' (1999–2007) <br />''[[Paul Merton in China]]'' (2007)<br />
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  • ...roadcast for the [[BBC]] in 1932 and in 1937 and 1938 he featured in early television broadcasts. ...well-meaning but disaster-prone civil servant, and ''[[Many a Slip (radio series)|Many a Slip]]'', a panel game that combined humour and erudition, in which
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  • ...|date=29 April 1973 |access-date=26 May 2013}}</ref> He was a cousin of [[television director|director]] [[Laurence Moody]] and actress [[Clare Lawrence]]. His ...]], where he trained to become an economist.<ref name="BBC"/> During World War II he enlisted in the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF) and became a radar technici
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  • ...Show]]'', ''[[The Stanley Baxter Picture Show]]'', ''[[The Stanley Baxter Series]]'' and ''[[Mr Majeika]]''. ...ished 2011 {{ISBN|978-0-9559420-1-3}}</ref> He moved to London to work in television in 1959.
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  • {{Infobox television *Dewi Humphreys (series 1–2)
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  • ...2010. He voices Captain Skipper, the uncle of Pip in the preschool focused series ''[[Pip Ahoy!|Pip Ahoy!]]'' ...] (1990, 1992, 1997, 2001) and seven [[National Television Awards|National Television Awards]] (1996 twice, 1997, 2001 twice, 2002 and 2011).
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  • ...Company|Sopwith Aviation Company]] during and after [[w:World War I|World War I]] and invented a [[w:tension meter|tension meter]] for setting the tensio In [[w:World War II|World War II]], he volunteered for all services when the war broke out (the [[w:Royal Air Force|RAF]] was his first choice owing to the
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