• OCLC
  ...ents 2015–16 |date=September 12, 2016 |publisher=OCLC |access-date=May 28, 2017 |archive-date=April 14, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210 ...he world.<ref name="largest">{{cite book |last=Oswald |first=Godfrey |date=2017 |chapter=Largest unified international library catalog |title=Library world
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• Graham McCann
  | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} for living people supply only the year with {{Birth year and age|YYYY}} unless the exact date is already widely publish
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• Little Britain (sketch show)
  ...= ''[[Rock Profile]]''<br />''[[Come Fly with Me (2010 TV series)|Come Fly with Me]]'' ...d by the [[BBC]], the radio series was first broadcast on [[BBC Radio 4]], with the initial two television series premiering on [[BBC Three]] and the third
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• Joan Bakewell
  ...f> Both her grandfathers were factory workers: the Rowlands branch stemmed from the lead mining villages of the [[Ystwyth valley]], in Wales. Her great-gra ...hing. She then became an advertising copywriter with McCann Erickson, then with Hobson Bates, and later David Williams Ltd. In the early 60s Bakewell was
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• The Two Ronnies
  | caption = The spectacles logo from the show's opening. Both performers wore glasses; Barker's are on top, Corb ...Corbett]]. It was created by [[Bill Cotton]] and aired on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from April 1971 to December 1987. The usual format included sketches, solo secti
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• British Comedy Guide
  ...]], interviews with comedians and actors, a series of comment and opinion articles, a searchable merchandise database, and a section offering advice to aspiri ...Comedy Guide include a series of podcasts, a section featuring interviews with people working in the British comedy industry and a [[w:Twitter|Twitter]]-b
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• Citizen Smith
  ...itcom written by [[John Sullivan (writer)|John Sullivan]], first broadcast from 1977 to 1980.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BFI Screenonline: Citizen Smith (1977-80 ..."Wolfie" Smith,<ref>{{cite news |last=Barnett |first=David |date=20 March 2017 |title=We remember Citizen Smith fondly but is there a place for him in tod
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• Terry Jones
  ...m ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'', which he co-directed with Gilliam, and also directed the subsequent Python films ''[[Monty Python's L ...aphasia|aphasia]], he gradually lost the ability to speak and died in 2020 from [[w:frontotemporal dementia|frontotemporal dementia]] at the age of 77.<ref
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• Birds of a Feather (TV series)
  ...4 December 2020. The series stars [[Pauline Quirke]] and [[Linda Robson]], with [[Lesley Joseph]], created by [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Ma ...en, is a middle-aged married Jewish woman who is constantly having affairs with younger men. In the last two BBC series, the location is changed to nearby
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• The Goodies
  ...Tim Brooke-Taylor]], [[Graeme Garden|Graeme Garden]] <br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series ...rmed in their [[The Goodies (TV series)|eponymous television comedy show]] from 1970 until 1982, combining [[sketch comedy|sketches]] and situation comedy.
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• Drop the Dead Donkey
  | list_episodes = List of Drop the Dead Donkey episodes '''''Drop the Dead Donkey''''' is a [[British television]] [[British sitcom|sitcom]] that was
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• Douglas Adams
  ....radioacademy.org/hall-of-fame/ |archive-date= 5 December 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ...Web. Retrieved 13 March 2012. (Click on link at bottom for facsimile page from ''Daily News'' article, 7 March 1998.)</ref> His ability to write stories m
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• The Goon Show
  {{Short description|BBC Radio show broadcast from 1951 to 1960}} | othertheme = {{ubl|"Lucky Strike", "[[Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead]]", "Goons' Gallop", "[[I Want to Be Happy]]" or|"[[Alte Kameraden]]"}}
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• Fawlty Towers
  ...Hotel, Torquay|Gleneagles Hotel]] in [[Torquay]], [[Devon]] in 1970 (along with the rest of the [[Monty Python]] troupe), where he encountered the eccentri ...es Hotel, Torquay|Gleneagles Hotel]], Torquay in 2009. After staying there with the Monty Python team in 1970, the eccentric behaviour of owner [[Donald Si
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• Dad's Army
  ...producer)|David Croft]], and originally broadcast on [[BBC1|BBC1]] from 31 July 1968 to 13 November 1977. It ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total; ...of age (hence the title ''Dad's Army'') or by being in professions exempt from conscription. Most of the platoon characters depicted in ''Dad's Army'' are
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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  ...https://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26485860 |title = Jo Kent saves cult hg2g game from scrapheap |access-date = 2014-06-24 |newspaper = Ariel |date = 2014-03-12 } ...to the Galaxy to land back on Radio 4"]. ''BBC mediacentre'', 13 December 2017.</ref> The first of six new episodes was broadcast on 8 March 2018.<ref>[ht
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• Rik Mayall
  ...English actor, stand-up comedian and writer. He formed a close partnership with [[w:Ade Edmondson|Ade Edmondson]] while they were students at [[w:Victoria ...z/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11270882|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-06-09|access-date=10 June 2014|work=[[w:The New Zealand H
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• Dirk Bogarde
  ...of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]''. ...tor of ''[[The Times]]''. Margaret Niven was [[Scottish people|Scottish]], from [[Glasgow]], and was a former actress.
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• Spitting Image
  | caption = Opening titles from 1988 to 1991 ...)</small><ref name="studios">{{cite web |last=Bentley |first=David |date=3 July 2013 |url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/tv/tv-programmes-made-b
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• Diana Dors
  ...ished image, and she made [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid]] headlines with the parties reportedly held at her house. Later, she showed talent as a per ...having an affair with another man, and when she announced she was pregnant with Diana, she admitted she had no idea if the other man or her husband was the
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