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  • ...BFI.org]</ref> It follows an English comedian who attempts his luck on the Scottish stage, and develops a rivalry with a local performer. Miller sings "[[The C ...s each year, and during the 1930s the company produced a large quantity of films at Teddington.
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  • Dimwitty leaves abruptly to go back to back to his Scottish castle and - fearing his funding for the show is lost - Llewellyn and the F [[Category:1953 films]]
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  • | studio = [[British National Films]] Old Mother Riley inherits a Scottish property, believing it, at first, to be a pub, and makes the journey up nor
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  • ...nces on television programme ''[[On the Bright Side]]'' as well as several films. [[Category:English-language television shows]]
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  • | studio = [[Group 3 Films]] ...y [[James Bridie]]. The film was produced by the government-back [[Group 3 Films]] and shot at [[Southall Studios]] with sets designed by the [[art director
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  • |url= https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6a65f67d Ewan McEwan, an easy-going [[sheep]] and corn farmer on Beigg, a (fictional) Scottish island, is unable to marry his childhood sweetheart Katie as his hell-raisi
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  • ...b.bfi.org.uk|access-date=9 May 2018}}</ref> It is a humorous biopic of the Scottish poet [[William McGonagall]] that includes several of McGonagall's actual po ...strations by Peter Sellers), ''William McGonagall Meets George Gershwin: A Scottish Fantasy'' (1988) and ''William McGonagall: Freefall'' (1992).<ref>{{cite we
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  • |studio = Covent Garden Films |distributor = [[British Lion Films]]
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  • ...st'' has been called one of the [[List of films considered the worst|worst films of all time]]. ...adshaw, ''The Guardian'', 26 May 2000. Retrieved 2 October 2014.</ref> The Scottish ''[[Daily Record (Scotland)|Daily Record]]'' went so far as to state that "
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  • | distributor = [[Bryanston Films (UK)|Bryanston Films]] ...stribution.pdf|last=Petrie|first= Duncan James |year=2017|title= Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution|jour
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  • ...he soloist in the song "Little Bird, Little Bird". He also appeared in the films ''[[Secrets of a Windmill Girl|Secrets of a Windmill Girl]]'' (1966), ''[[T ...uring the introduction sections.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b78cc795d|title=World Disco Dancing Championship 1980 (1980)|
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  • ...ilm was successful enough to enable Morecambe and Wise to make two further films, ''[[That Riviera Touch]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Two]]''. ...ation known as "SCHLECHT" (a parody of [[SPECTRE]] from the [[James Bond]] films; the word is German for "bad" or "evil", although there is little evidence
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  • ...wn into his new surroundings and becomes acquainted with the various local Scottish traditions and legends that abound and strikes up a friendship with one of [[Category:1941 films]]
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  • ...title=University of Glasgow - MyGlasgow - Archives & Special Collections - Scottish Theatre Archive|website=www.gla.ac.uk}}</ref> He performed with Patrica Har
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  • ...irected by [[Charles Crichton]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6c0010b2|title=Another Shore (1948)|website=BFI}}</ref> It The next week, a refined Scottish gentleman, Alastair McNeil ([[Stanley Holloway]]) sits next to him for some
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  • [[Molly Weir]] was their Scottish housekeeper Aggie Macdonald, Doris Rogers the nosy neighbour Florrie Wainwr ==Films==
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  • ...ts cast and production team with the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, but is not an official member of the ''Carry On'' series. It also has simi ...er's generous beard glued onto his chin, glasses are added and he adopts a Scottish accent. He convinces the visitor that the circuit diagram of a refrigeratio
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  • ...ite=British Film Institute Collections Search}}</ref> It was Clair's first English-language film. The story concerns an Old World ghost dealing with American materiali ...umbered by the McLaggans and hides behind a barrel of gunpowder. An errant Scottish cannonball kills him, but in the afterlife he is stranded in [[Limbo]] due
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  • .... Orton. A man from the [[Met Office]] is sent to a lighthouse on a remote Scottish island to monitor the weather, where he hopes to escape from women, but soo ...n he says he wants to avoid all women, he is posted to a remote [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[lighthouse]] to make weather reports. Before taking a boat from the mai
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  • .... Finlay's Casebook]]'' between 1964 and 1970. He also appeared in notable films such as ''[[w:The Breaking of Bumbo|The Breaking of Bumbo]]'' (1970), ''[[w
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