• Personal Services
  ...3|London}}<ref name=open>{{cite news|newspaper=[[The Times]]|date=28 March 1987|page=18|title=The Week Ahead}}</ref> '''''Personal Services''''' is a 1987 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Terry Jones]] and written by [[David Leland]], about t
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• Climbing High
  '''''Climbing High''''' is a 1938 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Carol Reed]] and produced by [[Michael Balcon]] with a ...well's Film Guide|last=Halliwell|first=Leslie|publisher=Grafton Books|year=1987|isbn=0-246-13207-8|location=U.K.|pages=200|edition=6th}}</ref>
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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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• Ronnie Brody
  ...991) was a British actor who appeared in many comedy television series and films. ..._brody/|title=Ronnie Brody|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
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• Carol Hawkins
  ...actress, best known for her various comic roles in numerous TV sitcoms and films in the [[1970s]] and [[1980s]]. ...'[[Porridge (1974 TV series)|Porridge]]'', and starred in two ''Carry On'' films (''[[Carry On Abroad]]'' as Marge and ''[[Carry On Behind]]'' as Sandra).
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• Gerald Thomas
  ...ilm director|film director]], best known for the long-running ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' series of British film comedies. ...''[[w:Hamlet (1948 film)|Hamlet]]'' (1948). His editing work included many films directed by his older brother, [[w:Ralph Thomas|Ralph Thomas]]. His own dir
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• Doug Fisher (actor)
  ...ng Larry Simmonds in ''[[Man About the House]]'' (1973–1976), Sammy in the films ''[[w:The Stud (film)|The Stud]]'' (1978) and ''[[w:The Bitch (film)|The Bi ...ies)|Oliver Twist]]''.<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0bb6249|title=Doug Fisher|website=BFI}}</ref>
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• Stephen Lewis (actor)
  ...itish sitcom ''On the Buses'', which ran for 74 episodes and spawned three films: ''[[On the Buses (film)|On the Buses]]'' (1971), ''[[Mutiny on the Buses]] ...Personal Services]]'', ''[[Out of Order (1987 film)|Out of Order]]'' (both 1987), and ''[[The Krays (film)|The Krays]]'' (1990). He also appeared in two Br
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• Alfred Roome
  ...rty years including many of the [[Aldwych Farces]] films, and [[Will Hay]] films such as ''[[Boys Will Be Boys (1935 film)|Boys Will Be Boys]]''. ...ilm ''[[My Brother's Keeper (1948 film)|My Brother's Keeper]]'' (1948) and comedy film ''[[It's Not Cricket (1949 film)|It's Not Cricket]]'' (1949).
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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]]. ...a/2008/jul/16/television.television|last=Lloyd|first=Hugh|title=Much-loved comedy actor, he went on to more serious roles |newspaper=The Guardian|date=16 Jul
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• List of Morecambe and Wise joint appearances
  * ''[[Wise on the Wireless]]'' Ernie Only, After Eric's Death 1987-1988 * ''[[Morecambe & Wife]]'' (Joan Morecambe) (1987)
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• Bill Fraser
  | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|09|09|1908|6|5|df=y}} | spouse = {{marriage|[[Pamela Cundell]]|1981|1987}}
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• Our Man in Havana (film)
  '''''Our Man in Havana''''' is a 1959 British spy comedy film shot in [[CinemaScope]], directed and produced by [[Carol Reed]], and ...xpensive. A deal was done with Carol Reed, who had made several successful films based on Graham Greene's novels, and Columbia Studios, for whom Reed had ju
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• Pamela Cundell
  *{{Marriage|[[Bill Fraser]]|1981|5 September 1987|end=d.}} ...d [[List of Dad's Army characters#Mrs Fox|Mrs Fox]] in the long-running TV comedy ''[[Dad's Army]]''.
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• A Yank at Oxford
  '''''A Yank at Oxford''''' is a 1938 [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Jack Conway (film-maker)|Jack Conway]] and starr ...tment cut a hole in her shoes so that her toe would be at ease.<ref>Walker 1987, p. 94.</ref>
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• Tenniel Evans
  ...r occasional characters) on ''[[The Navy Lark]]'', a popular [[w:BBC|BBC]] comedy radio series (1959 - 1977), which starred [[Jon Pertwee]], with [[Ronnie Ba ...6 TV series)|The Two of Us]]'' following Troughton's sudden death in March 1987.
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• Irene Handl
  |caption= Irene Handl in the 1966 BBC TV comedy ''Mum's Boys'' |death_date= {{death date and age|df=yes|1987|11|29|1901|12|27}}
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• Charles Crichton
  ...-449-8 |url-access=registration }}</ref> For his final film, the acclaimed comedy ''[[A Fish Called Wanda]]'' (1988), Crichton was nominated for both the [[w ...y films, such as ''[[Things to Come]]'' (1936).<ref name=guardian2/> Other films he edited included those that were produced by [[Alexander Korda]], such as
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• Richard Davies (Welsh actor)
  ...as the exasperated schoolmaster Mr. Price in the popular [[LWT]] situation comedy ''[[Please Sir!]]''.<ref name=independent/> He used a broad [[Welsh accent| ...Clover[26/02/70] (1970)|website=BFI}}</ref> His other main role was in the comedy series ''[[Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt]]'' where he played Clive.<ref name=i
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• Clockwise (film)
  | studio = Moment Films '''''Clockwise''''' is an absurdist 1986 British [[comedy]] [[Road movie|road film]] starring [[John Cleese]], directed by [[Christop
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