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  • {{Short description|British actress and singer (1898–1983)}} {{Use British English|date=August 2011}}
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  • '''Jill Allgood''' (15 November 1910 - 1995) was a British producer, director, script writer, author and broadcaster who worked for th ...Hour]]'', followed by work as editor, presenter and producer of children's radio programmes. In 1960 she created nine episodes of ''[[w:Four Feather Falls|F
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  • Joan Bakewell began her career as a studio manager for [[BBC Radio]], before moving into television.<ref name="BFISO">{{cite web|last=Vahimagi ...ll tells her side of the story about her affair with Harold Pinter|website=Radio Times|language=en|access-date=2019-09-06}}</ref> In 1968, she took the role
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  • {{Use British English|date=September 2015}} .../www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd2832 |title=Molly Weir |website=[[British Film Institute]] |accessdate=22 May 2018}}</ref> She appeared as the charac
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  • {{Infobox radio show | home_station = [[BBC Radio 2]]
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  • | occupation = Television presenters, <br />comedians, singers ...eaked at number 46 in the [[UK Singles Chart]] in February 1981.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...and as a panellist on the ITV lunchtime chat show ''[[w:Loose Women|Loose Women]]'' between 2007 and 2011.
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  • ...dmintonschool.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/phyllida-law-got-have-funeral-afternoon-curtain-230pm-people/|title=Ph Law was appointed an [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the [[2014 Birthday Honours]] by The Queen for services t
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  • | medium = Radio, television ...DJs to join [[w:BBC radio|BBC radio]]'s newly-created [[w:BBC Radio 1|BBC Radio 1]] in 1967. It was here he developed his trademark voices and surreal char
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  • ...ch as [[w:Exeter Book#Riddle 25|Riddle 25]] ("I am a wondrous creature: to women a thing of joyful expectation, to close-lying companions serviceable. I har === Radio and television ===
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  • {{short description|British television panel show}} * [[List of Have I Got News for You presenters|Guest presenters]] (2002–)
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  • | nationality = British | occupation = Radio and television presenter, game show host, actor
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  • {{Infobox radio show | home_station = [[BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]]
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  • {{Infobox radio show * [[BBC Radio 2|BBC Radio 2]] (s 4)
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  • ...uthor2=Martin Day|author3=Keith Topping|title=The Guinness Book of Classic British TV|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=06YHAQAAMAAJ|year=1996|publisher=G ...Comedy (Programme or Series) Award at the 1994 [[BAFTA]] Awards. At the [[British Comedy Awards]] the show won Best New TV Comedy in 1990, Best Channel 4 Com
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  • Although Harris chiefly appeared on the BBC, he was also on the British [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] network, and when commercial television started in ...inging backing vocals, for the first edition of the ''From Us to You'' BBC radio show in December 1963. Harris changed the original lyrics to create a versi
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  • ..., with the cast of the BBC surrealist comedy quiz show ''[[Shooting Stars (British TV series)|Shooting Stars]]'', and the second, their Farewell Tour, in 2002 ...] was also an established comedy actor with extensive experience in TV and radio comedy, and had previously appeared in series such as ''[[Who Dares Wins (T
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  • ...simply '''''Monty Python'''''; sometimes abbreviated '''''MPFC''''') is a British [[surreal humour|surreal]] [[sketch comedy]] series created by and starring ...and sketches targets the idiosyncrasies of [[Culture of the United Kingdom|British life]], especially that of professionals, as well as aspects of politics. T
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  • ...rs [[Margaret Thatcher]] and [[John Major]] and the [[British Royal Family|British royal family]]. The series was the first to caricature [[Queen Elizabeth Th ...month with 100 new puppets including Boris Johnson and Donald Trump|work=[[Radio Times]]|first=Patrick|last=Cremona|date=11 September 2020|access-date=13 Se
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