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  • {{Infobox television ...[[w:BBC Television|BBC TV]] (series 1)<br>[[w:ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] (from series 2)
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  • {{Infobox television episode | series = [[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]
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  • ...]] and [[piano accordion]].<ref name="Chilton">John Chilton ''Who's Who of British Jazz'', London: Continuum, 2004, p. 165</ref> ...ald]] and [[Frank Sinatra]], he wrote jingles for commercials in the later 1950s.
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  • | music = [[Eric Rogers (composer)|Eric Rogers]] ...idley]] (who later played Private Godfrey in the [[BBC]] television comedy series ''[[Dad's Army]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/
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  • | caption = British quad poster | music = [[w:Wilfred Burns|Wilfred Burns]]
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  • {{Infobox television | music = [[Edward White (composer)|Edward White]]
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  • {{infobox television ...lled Fred''''' is a [[sketch comedy]] series best known for being an early television work by [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]], then both regular perform
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  • | music = [[Arthur Wilkinson]]<br> [[Jack Beaver]] ...els]], [[Ben Lyon]] and [[Barbara Lyon]]. It was a spin-off from the radio series ''[[Life with the Lyons]]'', and the screenplay was based on previous episo
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  • | nationality = British ...English comic [[impressionist]], popular on [[BBC radio]] in the 1940s and 1950s when he was known as "The Voice of Them All".
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  • Throughout film, television, and radio, '''British comedy''' has become known for its consistently peculiar characters, plots, ...cal cartoons." |source=—[[Punch and Judy]] showman Glyn Edwards.<ref name="British seaside">{{cite news|title=Punch and Judy around the world|url=https://www.
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  • | genre = Television, cinema, radio ...(1957-1958)<br />''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (1969-1970)<br />''[[On the House (TV series)|On the House]]'' (1970-1971)<br />''[[Whoops Baghdad]]'' (1973)
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  • | music = [[Philip Green (composer)|Philip Green]] | studio = [[Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]]<br>[[Hammer Film Produ
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  • | music = William Davies | studio = [[Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]]
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  • | occupation = Comedian, music hall artist, television actor ...ision comedic sketch entitled ''[[Dinner for One]]'', a perennial national television broadcast New Year's Eve favourite there, whilst being largely forgotten in
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  • {{Infobox television | num_episodes = 48 (6 Series)
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  • ...25 November 1971), who used the [[stage name]] '''Billy Russell''', was a British comedian and [[character actor]]. ..., sometimes as part of a duo. He learned [[stagecraft]] from actors and [[music hall]] performers such as [[Bransby Williams]] and [[George Robey]]. A ski
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  • ...an [[English people|English]]-born [[composer|composer]], conductor and [[Music arranger|arranger]], best known for composing the scores for twenty-two ''[ ...Wales]], when he was three.<ref name="orpheus" /> Rogers was interested in music from an early age, and during his attendance at church as a child, he was t
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  • | genre = [[w:Traditional pop music|Traditional pop]] ...ers.com|Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> was a [[w:singing|singer]] of [[w:popular music|popular songs]] and [[w:actress|actress]], born in the United States but pr
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  • ...s remembered for screen roles such as the corrupt policeman 'Parky' in the British gangster film ''[[The Long Good Friday]]'' (1980)<ref name="Stevens"/> and ...low Collection, Blackpool Central Library, Vol. 48 p. 38.</ref> During the 1950s he also starred in the same show alongside [[Shani Wallis]].<ref>Theatre Pr
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  • | music = [[Philip Green (composer)|Philip Green]] ...e features. it was a spin-off of the 1950s sitcom ''[[The Larkins (1958 TV series)|The Larkins]]'' - starring [[Peggy Mount]], [[David Kossoff]] and [[Leslie
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