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  • ...ks (actor)|Ray Brooks]], [[Michael Crawford]], and [[Donal Donnelly]]. The screenplay by [[Charles Wood (playwright)|Charles Wood]] is based on a play of the sam ...nominated for [[Golden Globe Award for Best English-Language Foreign Film|Best English-Language Foreign Film]].
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  • ...py]]'', starring [[Kirk Douglas]]. In this same period, they created their award-winning series ''Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?'', followed by ''Por ...'s Peter Sellers Award for Comedy]] and the [[BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay]], and also wrote the screenplays for ''[[Excess Baggage (1997 film)|Excess
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  • | screenplay = [[John Osborne]] ...cture]]. The film was produced and directed by [[Tony Richardson]] and the screenplay was adapted by playwright [[John Osborne]].
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  • ...als|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (born 7 January 1937) is an English writer best known for his creative partnership with [[Dick Clement]]. They are most fam ...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
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  • | screenplay = [[Bill Naughton]] ...=''Alfie'' (X)|url=http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/alfie-1970-3|publisher=[[British Board of Film Classification]]|date=7 January 1966|access-date=14 March 201
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  • {{Use British English|date=November 2012}} | screenplay = [[John Cleese]]
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  • | 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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  • | caption = British theatrical release poster | screenplay = [[Vernon Harris]]
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  • ...{{Cite web|date=2012-04-22|title=USCCB - (Film and Broadcasting) - Vatican Best Films List|url=http://old.usccb.org/movies/vaticanfilms.shtml|access-date=2 ...e of luxury in [[Rio de Janeiro]], and spends an evening dining out with a British visitor. During their meal, he narrates a story concerning how he changed h
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  • | awards = '''[[w:BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay|Best British Screenplay]]'''<br>1961 ''[[w:The Day the Earth Caught Fire|The Day the Earth Caught F ...Biography|publisher=BFI Screenonline}} Reprinted from ''Reference Guide to British and Irish Film Directors''</ref>
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  • '''''Genevieve''''' is a 1953 British comedy film produced and directed by [[Henry Cornelius]] and written by [[W The script for ''Genevieve'' originally called for the rivals to be driving British cars, Alan McKim a [[Wolseley Motors|Wolseley]] or [[Humber Limited|Humber]
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  • '''''Four Weddings and a Funeral''''' is a 1994 British [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Mike Newell (director)|Mike Newell]] ...|Best Direction]], and [[BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]] for Scott Thomas. The film's success propell
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  • ...of a smiling man wearing a white cardigan|[[Peter Sellers]] was one of the best known comedians of his generation.]] The British actor and comedian [[Peter Sellers]] (1925–1980) performed in many genres
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  • | producer = {{ubl|Roger Randall-Cutler|[[Lynda Myles (British producer)|Lynda Myles]]}} | screenplay = {{ubl|[[Dick Clement]]|[[Ian La Frenais]]|[[Roddy Doyle]]}}
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  • ...'' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was a British television host, [[journalist]], comedian and writer. ...|stage play]] and [[Frost/Nixon (film)|film]]. Frost interviewed all eight British prime ministers serving between 1964 and 2016 and all seven American presid
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  • ...in 1987, he was nominated for a [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play|Tony Award]]. ...Prince of Thieves]]'' (1991), for which he received the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]]. He earned critical attention for his leading
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  • |nationality = British ...|(|j|)|uː|s|t|ɪ|n|ɒ|f}}; 16 April 1921{{spaced ndash}}28 March 2004) was a British actor, filmmaker and writer. As an internationally known raconteur, he was
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  • ...'''' is a 1999 [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Roger Michell]]. The screenplay was written by [[Richard Curtis]], and the film was produced by [[Duncan Ke ...Arts|BAFTA]] nominations, and won a [[British Comedy Award]] and a [[Brit Award]] for its soundtrack.
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  • {{short description|1949 British crime black comedy film directed by Robert Hamer}} | screenplay = {{plainlist|
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  • ...Earth |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b69d70b54 |website=British Film Institute |access-date=8 April 2022}}</ref> about the village of [[Tha ...cFarlane1997">{{cite book|author=Brian McFarlane|title=An Autobiography of British Cinema: As Told by the Filmmakers and Actors who Made it|url=https://books.
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