• Up the Front
  ...film spin-off from the television series ''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (the previous films being ''[[Up the Chastity Belt]]'' set in the Middle Ages which followed on ...pired to bravery, and upon receiving the German master plan for the entire war, which has through an unlikely series of events been tattooed onto his post
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• Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (film)
  | studio = [[Associated London Scripts|Associated London Films]] The film is based on the first volume of Milligan's war memoirs. Although it broadly follows Milligan's book, some scenes were crea
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• Let's Get Laid
  ...n after being [[Demobilization|demobbed]] at the end of the [[Second World War]], only to find himself suspected of a murder in [[Wapping]]. ...and co-stars, that patrons of ''Let's Get Laid!'' will be expecting a lame comedy-thriller shakily set in the late Forties (although its material more proper
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• Confessions from a Holiday Camp
  '''''Confessions from a Holiday Camp''''' is a 1977 British [[sex comedy|sex comedy]] film. It is the last film in the series which began with ''[[Confessions ==Further proposed films==
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• Talbot Rothwell
  He was made a [[prisoner of war|prisoner of war]] during [[World War II|World War II]] after being shot down over [[Norway|Norway]]. It was during this perio ...he submitted a [[screenplay|screenplay]] to [[Carry On films|''Carry On'' films]] producer [[Peter Rogers]], he was already an established screenwriter.<re
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• Soft Beds, Hard Battles
  | budget = £750,000<ref name="guard">Boulting threat to halt films ...ulting brothers]] for this farce, in which the women of a brothel help the war effort to rid the world of the Nazi peril - in the bedroom.<ref>{{cite web|
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• To Catch a Spy
  ...= {{Unbulleted list|[[The Bryna Company]]|Ludgate Films|Capitole Films|Les Films de la Pléiade}} '''''To Catch a Spy''''' is a 1971 [[comedy film|comedy]] [[spy film]] directed by [[Dick Clement]] and starring [[Kirk Douglas]],
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• Up the Chastity Belt
  ...AAQBAJ&q=%22emi+films+and+the+limits+of+british+cinema%22&pg=PA1|title=EMI Films and the Limits of British Cinema|first=Paul|last= Moody|publisher=Springer| ...eased as '''''Naughty Knights''''' in the United States) is a 1971 British comedy film directed by [[Bob Kellett|Bob Kellett]] and starring [[Frankie Howerd]
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• Elspet Gray
  ...1992 -->[[Brian Rix]], and later was cast in many television roles in the 1970s and 1980s.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_S4f-nobIx .../|title=Solo - BBC1 Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
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• Hype Pressure
  ...essure'''" is an episode of the award-winning [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] television series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''. ...e Bill and Graeme perform as a hippie duo, including the return of [[World War II]].
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• Mike Walling
  ...hen the comedy duo ended their partnership, Walling moved into [[situation comedy]], appearing in several series—"Just Liz", "Bootle Saddles" and then the ...1980s Walling teamed up with session bass player [[Mo Foster]] for various comedy music projects, with Walling writing the lyrics and Foster writing the musi
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• Grand Slam (1978 film)
  '''''Grand Slam''''' is a 1978 sports [[comedy film]] produced by [[BBC Wales]]. The film starred [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] ...is 'little butterfly' who he spent a short romantic period with during the war. This pilgrimage is successful and although the right place is found, it is
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• Dad's Army (1971 film)
  '''''Dad's Army''''' is a 1971 British [[War film|war]] [[comedy film]] and the first [[film adaptation]] of the [[BBC Television|BBC televi The platoon is ordered to take part in a war games/training weekend, but Lance-Corporal Jones's van, recently converted
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• Talfryn Thomas
  ...or|character actor]], best known for supporting roles on television in the 1970s, including those of Private Cheeseman in ''[[Dad's Army]]'' (1973&ndash;197 ...but joined the local amateur dramatic society. During [[World War II|World War II]], he joined the [[Royal Air Force|Royal Air Force (RAF)]], and was a [[
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• Carry On England
  ...ase in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of the original 30 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1978). It was released in October 1976 and featured ''Carry On'' ...n experimental mixed-battery during the darkest days of the [[Second World War]]. It is a relief for Captain Bull ([[David Lodge (actor)|David Lodge]]) to
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• Ralph Thomas
  ...remembered for directing the ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' series of films. He cast the actor [[James Robertson Justice]] in many of his films. Thomas often worked with the producer [[Betty Box|Betty E. Box]], who was
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• Harold Bennett
  ...nett and Kenneth Waller) (series 1–8, series 8)|'Young Mr. Grace']] in the 1970s [[British sitcom]] ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'', as well as minor characte ...served as a courier, initially on horseback, then on motorcycle. After the war he took up acting and eventually worked as stage producer in the [[Tower Th
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• Terry Scott
  ...=240 }}</ref> He is also best known for appearing the [[BBC1]] [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] ''[[Terry and June]]'' with [[June Whitfield]]. ...fter [[National Service]] in the [[Royal Navy|Navy]] at the end of [[World War II]], he briefly studied accounting.
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• The Last Remake of Beau Geste
  ...make of Beau Geste''''' is a 1977 British [[historical film|historical]] [[comedy film]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E07 ...[Universal Pictures]] for a five picture deal to direct, write, and act in films, beginning with ''The Last Remake of Beau Geste''.<ref>MOVIE CALL SHEET: Ru
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• Doctor in the House (TV series)
  | genre = Comedy '''''Doctor in the House''''' is a British television comedy series based on [[Doctor (novel series)|a set of books]] and a [[Doctor in
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