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  • | company = [[Hartswood Films]]<br>[[ITV Anglia|Anglia Television]] .../www.phill.co.uk/comedy/mygood/index.html |title=My Good Friend |publisher=British TV Comedy |accessdate= 1 July 2012}}</ref>
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  • ...of [[Dick Clement]] and [[Ian La Frenais]], it is a parody of various spy films and series. [[Category:1992 British television series debuts]]
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  • '''''Guest House Paradiso''''' is a 1999 British [[slapstick film|slapstick]] [[black comedy]] film written by and starring * [[Steven O'Donnell (British actor)|Steve O'Donnell]] as Chef Lardy Barsto
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]] | years_active = 1934-mid-1990s
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  • | writer = [[Dave Freeman (British writer)|Dave Freeman]]<br>[[John Antrobus]] ...ine=[[Screen International|]]|date=29 January 1993|page=15|title=UK Top 50 Films}}</ref>
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  • '''''Bernard and the Genie''''' is a 1991 British [[Fantasy film|fantasy]] [[comedy-drama]] [[television film]] directed by [ On 11 November 2016, the [[Germany|German]] home entertainment company Pidax Films released a DVD of the film, under its German title ''Bernie und der Weihnac
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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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  • ...nown as '''''The Assassination Bureau''''' in the United States) is a 1969 British [[Technicolor]] [[black comedy]] [[adventure film]], produced by [[Michael ...t with exhibitors and eventually television networks buying batches of our films, by virtue of stars or production value". He added that in the case of ''As
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  • ...pleted his [[w:National Service|National Service]] in the [[w:British Army|British Army]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Weight |first=Richard |title=Porridge (BFI TV ...Lads]]'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'' (directed by Clement) and '
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  • ...=PA81|title=Some Joe You Don't Know: An American Biographical Guide to 100 British Television Personalities|first=Anthony|last=Slide|date=19 May 1996|publishe .../tv/solo/|title=Solo - BBC1 Sitcom|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
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  • ...hat brings the characters into contact with several figures significant to British history.<ref>{{cite web|title=Blackadder Back & Forth (1999)|url=http://www ...1999 interview, Richard Curtis described it as "an irreverent trek through British history – a time travel adventure story consisting entirely of people who
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  • {{Short description|British television sitcom}} ...<br />[[Clare Buckfield]] <small>(series 3–8)</small> <br/>[[John Pickard (British actor)|John Pickard]]
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  • {{Short description|American-British actress (1920–2014)}} ...Donlan''' (June 2, 1920{{spaced ndash}}December 30, 2014) was an American-British actress who worked extensively in the United Kingdom.
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  • '''''Still Crazy''''' is a 1998 British comedy film directed by [[Brian Gibson (director)|Brian Gibson]] (his final [[Category:1998 films]]
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  • ...= $28 million<ref name="nat">Nat Segaloff, ''Final Cuts: The Last Films of 50 Great Directors'', Bear Manor Media 2013 p 93-94</ref> ...his father Inspector Clouseau's antics used to do in previous Pink Panther films. Gambrelli closes the film by saying "That felt good!" followed by the imag
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  • ...II]] literature aimed at schoolboys. In the title, "ripping" is a chiefly British slang colloquialism for "exciting" or "thrilling", with "yarn" used in the ...ame = Zeta/> Bell used [[Michael Radford]], who later became noted for the films ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)|Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'', ''[[White Mi
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  • * [[Working Title Films]] * [[Tiger Aspect Productions|Tiger Aspect Films]]
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  • ...the Likely Lads?]]'', although it shares its title with the earlier 1960s British television series ''[[The Likely Lads]]'', of which ''Whatever'' was the se ..., 27 Oct 1975, p. 14.</ref> It was announced in 1975 as part of a slate of films worth £6 million including adaptations of ''The Likely Lads'' and ''[[The
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  • ...y Lads'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'', (directed by Clement) and ...e play ''[[Anyone for Denis? (video)|Anyone For Denis?]]'' He directed the films ''[[Bullshot (film)|Bullshot]]'' and ''[[Water (1985 film)|Water]]'', which
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  • ...tiring to Spain with his sister Dorothy (played by [[Pat Coombs]]). In the 1990s, Blakey appeared regularly on [[Jim Davidson]]'s version of ''[[The Generat ...7), and ''[[The Krays (film)|The Krays]]'' (1990). He also appeared in two British sex comedies, ''[[Adventures of a Taxi Driver]]'' (1975) and ''[[Adventures
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