• Associated London Scripts
  ...anised as a co-operative which involved many leading comedy and television writers of the 1950s and 1960s.<ref>Graham McCann. ''Spike & Co.: Inside the House Sykes originated the idea of forming a non-profit, co-operative writers' agency; Milligan then approached rising comedy writing partners [[Galton a
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• Charles Chilton
  | honorific_suffix = [[Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] | employer = [[w:British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]]
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• John Paddy Carstairs
  ...n Keys'''; 11 May 1910, in [[London]] – 12 December 1970, in London) was a British [[film director]] (1933–62) and television director (1962–64), usually ...ollywood film and British series of ''The Saint''. Carstairs directed many British comedies including many of [[Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=ht
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• Alan Melville (writer)
  *''[[Weekend at Thrackley]]'' (London, Skeffington & Son, 1934, Re-published British Library Publishing Division, 2018, {{ISBN|978-0712352116}}) *''[[Quick Curtain]]'' (London, Skeffington & Son, 1934. Re-published British Library Publishing Division, 2015, {{ISBN|978-0712357890}})
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• Terry Nation
  ...was a Welsh screenwriter and novelist. Especially known for his work in [[British television science fiction]], he created the [[Dalek]]s and [[Davros]] for ...becoming a prolific writer for drama, working on many of the most popular British series of the 1960s and 1970s such as ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Aven
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• Otley (film)
  | caption = British theatrical poster ...PT1060|title=British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film|first=Denis|last=Gifford|date=1 April 2016|publisher=Routledge|isbn=97
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• David Nobbs
  | nationality = British ..."BHA mourns David Nobbs, humanist writer and creator of Reginald Perrin", British Humanist Association, 9 August 2015]. Retrieved 9 August 2015</ref> He wrot
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• Bryan Forbes
  | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of Order of the British Empire|CBE]] .... Retrieved 9 May 2013</ref> and "one of the most important figures in the British film industry".<ref name=guardian_batty>Batty D. [https://www.theguardian.c
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• GELF
  ...race and class in ''Red Dwarf''" in John R. Cook, Peter Wright, (2006), ''British science fiction television: a hitchhiker's guide'', page 243. I.B.Tauris</r ...lymorph II]]" (1993),<ref name="helford243"/> and "[[Krysis]]" (2016). The writers of the series had stated early on in production that they did not want any
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• Dick Sharples
  | nationality = British ...arples''' (7 June 1927 – 19 October 2015) was a British TV scriptwriter of British [[w:sitcoms|sitcoms]]. He has also written novels, plays and drama series (
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• Cat (Red Dwarf)
  ...link=Red Dwarf |first=Rob |last=Grant |author-link=Rob Grant |first2=Doug (writers) |last2=Naylor |author-link2=Doug Naylor |first3=Juliet (director) |last3=M '''Cat''' is a [[w:Character (arts)|fictional character]] in the British [[science fiction]] [[situation comedy|sitcom]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]''. He is pl
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• Kryten
  ...nk=Red Dwarf |first=Rob |last=Grant |author-link=w:Rob Grant |first2=Doug (writers) |last2=Naylor |author-link2=w:Doug Naylor |first3=Ed (director) |last3=Bye ...nk=Red Dwarf |first=Rob |last=Grant |author-link=w:Rob Grant |first2=Doug (writers) |last2=Naylor |author-link2=w:Doug Naylor |first3=Ed (director) |last3=Bye
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• Les Dawson
  ...]], Manchester, on 2 February 1931,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Les Dawson {{!}} British comedian |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Les-Dawson |url-status=d ...cks (UK TV series)|Opportunity Knocks]]'' in 1967 and worked as a comic on British television for the rest of his life.
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• Clive Dunn
  | nationality = British ...= [[w:Royal Armoured Corps|Royal Armoured Corps]], [[w:British Army|British Army]]
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• Are You Being Served? (film)
  | caption = British quad poster ...directed by [[Bob Kellett]] and the screenplay was by series creators and writers [[David Croft (TV producer)|David Croft]] and [[Jeremy Lloyd]]. The film al
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• The End (Red Dwarf)
  *[[Paul Bradley (British actor)|Paul Bradley]] as Chen ...e fiction]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]'', which was first broadcast on the British television channel [[BBC Two|BBC2]] on 15 February 1988. The episode introd
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• Terry Jones
  ...ing partner [[Michael Palin]] wrote and performed for several high-profile British comedy programmes, including ''[[Do Not Adjust Your Set]]'' and ''[[The Fro ...r ''[[The Frost Report]]'' and several other [[David Frost]] programmes on British television.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/thefrostreport
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• Michael Bentine
  | honorific_suffix={{postnominal|country=GBR|size=100%|list=[[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]]}} ...ichael James Bentine" with a date of birth of 26 January 1922.</ref> was a British comedian, [[w:Comedy film|comic actor]] and founding member of [[The Goon S
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• George Sanders
  {{Short description|British actor and singer (1906–1972)}} '''George Henry Sanders''' (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British actor and singer whose career spanned over 40 years. His heavy, upper-class
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• Fanny Cradock
  ...ise]]'' to ''[[service à la russe]]'' and hailed Escoffier as a saviour of British cooking. ...t show you now." Fanny advocated bringing Escoffier-standard food into the British home and gave every recipe a French name. Her food looked extravagant, but
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