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- {{Infobox television | genre = Children's, comedy3 KB (415 words) - 15:53, 22 September 2024
- {{Infobox television | genre = [[superhero fiction|Superhero]]<br />[[television comedy|Comedy]]5 KB (566 words) - 10:17, 17 March 2023
- {{Infobox television | network = [[BBC Two|BBC2]]3 KB (475 words) - 14:26, 11 March 2023
- {{Infobox television | company = [[BBC]]3 KB (254 words) - 12:11, 24 January 2023
- {{Infobox television | company = [[Thames Television]]4 KB (524 words) - 14:56, 27 March 2023
- {{Infobox television | channel = [[w:BBC Television|BBC TV]] (series 1)<br>[[w:ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] (from series 2)6 KB (744 words) - 12:55, 19 November 2022
- ...1973 to become Head of Light Entertainment at [[w:ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]] and was responsible for commissioning ''[[Rising Damp]]''.<ref name=scree ...uding [[Dick Emery]], [[Tony Hancock]], and [[Benny Hill]]. He moved into television in 1953, and worked on a wide range of programmes including dancing and [[w5 KB (775 words) - 22:52, 21 October 2022
- ...- BBC Radio 4 Extra|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007mw9s|website=BBC}}</ref> When Ken Dodd began playing seaside resorts, he made famous his hom ...delighting children in the audience. They also appeared in Dodd's [[BBC]] television programmes in the 1960s, as Marionettes. The Diddy Men tend to wear slightl4 KB (544 words) - 12:37, 22 February 2023
- ...[[Wrinkles (radio series)|Wrinkles]]'', and as Petty Officer Parker in BBC Children's Series ''[[The Doombolt Chase]]''. ...[[Wimbledon, London|Wimbledon]] in 1974.<ref>"Lunchtime." ''The Stage and Television Today'' ; London Iss. 4852, (Apr 11, 1974): 21. Via Proquest.</ref>3 KB (401 words) - 14:15, 21 February 2023
- {{Infobox television | network = [[BBC One|BBC1]]4 KB (583 words) - 14:52, 27 March 2023
- | occupation = [[Ventriloquist]] and television entertainer ...r 1930 – 24 May 2010) was an English [[w:ventriloquist|ventriloquist]] and television entertainer from the 1950s until the 1980s. He was associated primarily wit6 KB (979 words) - 20:21, 7 February 2023
- ...n a broad-striped blazer, and addressed the ventriloquist as "Brough". The television scripts were written by [[Marty Feldman]] and [[Chesney and Wolfe|Ronald Ch The radio show had a children's fan club that at one time had 250,000 members. Among future stars who appea3 KB (481 words) - 23:00, 10 September 2024
- {{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 A7 KB (940 words) - 14:40, 23 December 2022
- '''Lee Cornes''' is an [[England|English]] television [[actor]] and writer born in [[Worcester, England|Worcester]]. ...ode "[[Confidence and Paranoia]]". He also appeared several times in the [[BBC Scotland]] sitcom [[Rab C. Nesbitt]], once as a DSS Clerk and again as a ba5 KB (731 words) - 22:18, 18 March 2023
- ...sh; 18 February 1981) was an English comic [[impressionist]], popular on [[BBC radio]] in the 1940s and 1950s when he was known as "The Voice of Them All" ...hed to the [[Royal Army Medical Corps]], and sometimes acted as compere at shows. He started mimicking radio personalities, such as the imaginary children5 KB (645 words) - 14:31, 23 January 2023
- {{Short description|British television producer, director, dancer and choreographer}} ...r. He is best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with [[Kathy Kirby#BBC TV Series|Kathy Kirby]], [[Dick Emery]], [[Dave Allen (comedian)|Dave Allen3 KB (474 words) - 17:00, 23 January 2023
- {{Short description|British television sitcom}} {{Infobox television9 KB (1,182 words) - 23:43, 21 January 2023
- ...h [[w:playwright|dramatist]] and radio producer best known for the [[w:BBC|BBC]] [[w:Radio|Radio]] [[w:Comedy|Comedy]] series ''[[The Men from the Ministr ...uring which he wrote a total of 2,300 programmes. He also produced several shows, not just situation comedies that he had written (or co-written) himself bu3 KB (419 words) - 18:03, 27 December 2022
- ...|issue=1370|pages=30|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> The last was adapted for [[BBC Television]] and was transmitted from 14 March to 20 June 1951.<ref>{{cite web|url=htt ...bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/h/hereshoward_7773210.shtml Mark Lewisohn, BBC Comedy Guide]5 KB (671 words) - 08:07, 3 October 2024
- | occupation = Television comedian ...llowed by a regular series in 1977.<ref name=LDP /> After switching to the BBC, their show was cancelled in 1991.<ref name=indy01 />5 KB (660 words) - 15:36, 20 December 2022