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- | caption = Gwen Watts as Iris in ''[[On the Buses]]'' (1969) | birth_place = [[w:Carhampton, Somerset|Carhampton]], [[w:Somerset|Somerset]], England9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:55, 12 December 2022
- ...t to Get Married'''''<ref name="BFI">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b00ec52|title=Marry Me (1949)|website=BFI}}</ref>) is a 194 ...Street]] editor to go undercover and write about the people behind the ads in the ''Marriage Chronicle'', a weekly newspaper published by the H & E [[mar8 KB (1,241 words) - 18:19, 4 February 2023
- ...he names [[w:Titsey|Titsey]] and [[w:Limpsfield|Limpsfield]], two villages in [[w:Surrey|Surrey]] near Clarke's home at [[w:Oxted|Oxted]].<ref>{{Cite web ...[[w:Ealing Studios|Ealing Studios]] and was the first of its comedies shot in [[w:Technicolor|Technicolor]].17 KB (2,642 words) - 13:34, 28 September 2022
- ...Corporation|Associated British Picture Corporation]] (ABPC)<br />Guardsman Films<ref name="Brooke" /> ...lywood]] under the title ''[[Chhoti Si Baat|Chhoti Si Baat]]'' (1975), and in Hollywood as ''[[School for Scoundrels (2006 film)|School for Scoundrels]]'13 KB (1,936 words) - 14:56, 11 February 2023
- ...rary+sources+in+film&pg=PA443|title=The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film|first=Alan|last=Goble|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Walter de Gruyter| ...[[Wilfrid Lawson (actor)|Wilfrid Lawson]], and [[Tony Hancock]]. Included in the cast are other actors who later became more well-known, including [[Joh12 KB (1,871 words) - 12:01, 23 February 2023
- ...trie|first= Duncan James |year=2017|title= Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution|journal= Historical Jou A [[period piece]] set in 18th-century [[Somerset]] and [[London]], ''Tom Jones'' was a success both critically and at the bo23 KB (3,403 words) - 22:32, 18 March 2023
- ...she played the role of [[List of Bad Girls characters#Bev Tull|Bev Tull]] in the ITV prison drama, ''[[Bad Girls (TV series)|Bad Girls]]''. She has sinc ...lege, [[Lytham St Annes]], then trained at the [[Arts Educational School]] in London and later at [[Bristol Old Vic Theatre School]].17 KB (2,430 words) - 16:22, 24 February 2023
- ...Ghost Train''''' is a stage comedy-[[thriller (genre)|thriller]], written in 1923 by the English actor and playwright [[Arnold Ridley]]. ...a railway scenario in constrained circumstances" thrillers, leading to the films such as ''[[The Lady Vanishes (1938 film)|The Lady Vanishes]]'' (1938), ''[12 KB (1,772 words) - 12:24, 19 February 2023
- ...ast]] comedies, [[Adventure films|Adventure films]], [[Action films|Action films]] ...ge-scale adventure epic and comedies films, like ''[[Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines]]'', ''[[Battle of the Bulge (1965 film)|Battle of th21 KB (3,142 words) - 14:00, 11 March 2023
- ...n. He achieved international recognition for his role as Colonel Pickering in the film version of the musical ''[[w:My Fair Lady (film)|My Fair Lady]]'' ...en -->was born in [[Bourton-on-the-Water]] in [[Gloucestershire]], England in 1903 to the Rev. William Edward White, [[Canon (priest)|canon]] of [[Glouce18 KB (2,770 words) - 13:53, 21 December 2022
- *[[List of Carry On films cast members|''et al...'']]}} ...Douglas (actor)|Jack Douglas]], and [[Jim Dale]]. A 31st film was released in 1992, though featuring only four of the "irregular" cast members.32 KB (4,794 words) - 07:52, 11 September 2024
- * [[Film4 Productions|Channel Four Films]] * [[Working Title Films]]50 KB (7,069 words) - 15:31, 17 March 2023
- ...r playing [[Mildred Roper]] opposite [[Brian Murphy (actor)|Brian Murphy]] in the sitcom ''[[Man About the House]]'' (1973–1976) and its spin-off ''[[G ...04 }} {{paywall}}</ref> She was named "Yootha" after a New Zealand dancer in her father's touring company, a name she would later say she "loathed and d23 KB (3,496 words) - 14:31, 24 February 2023
- ...''[[The Vicar of Dibley]]''. At 85 he played Professor [[Herbert Marcuse]] in the Coen Brothers' film ''[[Hail, Caesar!]]'' (2016). ...ree's A Crowd''. He also devised and produced ''[[Gaslight Music Hall]]'', in which he starred.23 KB (3,360 words) - 23:20, 17 January 2023
- *[[Working Title Films]] *[[DNA Films]]}}52 KB (7,158 words) - 22:21, 18 March 2023
- ...erous theatre and television productions. He played [[Captain Mainwaring]] in the [[w:British sitcom|British sitcom]] ''[[Dad's Army]]'' from 1968 until ...the role led to further character roles. Despite increasingly poor health in his final years, he maintained a busy professional schedule until his death38 KB (5,850 words) - 09:00, 10 March 2023
- ...While all episodes were in colour, the pilot had originally survived only in [[black-and-white]] as a film transfer from the original colour source; how ...rainger refuses to take down his trousers and put Mrs Slocombe's underwear in its place. Undaunted, she goes over his head to Captain Peacock, and then t64 KB (9,219 words) - 14:37, 19 February 2023
- ...]], they are radio adaptations of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth books in [[Douglas Adams]]' ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' series: ''[ ...econdary Phases|the Primary and Secondary Phases]]) which originally aired in 1978 and 1980.53 KB (8,532 words) - 16:41, 14 March 2023
- |caption = Ustinov in 1986, photographed by [[Allan Warren|Allan Warren]] ...ame of its Graduate Society to [[Ustinov College, Durham|Ustinov College]] in honour of the significant contributions Ustinov had made as chancellor of t56 KB (7,853 words) - 10:43, 25 August 2024
- ...had appeared in nearly 140 cinema roles. His later work was predominantly in television and radio. ...sion debut, becoming a reliable bit-part actor in many films, particularly in the [[war film|war film]] genre.90 KB (14,130 words) - 08:06, 29 March 2023