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  • ...ail the source of a deadly virus.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b0213a2|title=A Matter of Who (1961)}}</ref> It also featur ...d with highly infectious [[w:smallpox|smallpox]]. There are also outbreaks in Brussels and Zurich. Bannister suspects that all three cases were contracte
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  • As with other episodes in the series, this episode was written by members of [[The Goodies]], with so ...'Or|Festival Rose d'Or]], held in [[w:Montreux|Montreux]], [[w:Switzerland|Switzerland]].
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  • ...-dont-share-a-hotel-with-oliver-reed-michael-winner-takes-two-elephants-to-switzerland-52700/ |archive-date=2020-01-02}}</ref> It stars [[Oliver Reed]], [[Michael ...llows a [[prisoner of war]]'s attempt to escape from [[Nazi Germany]] to [[Switzerland]] during the [[Second World War]], accompanied by a female [[Asian elephant
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  • | based_on = ''[[Laughter in Paradise]]'' screenplay by [[Jack Davies (screenwriter)|Jack Davies]] & [[ ...mbers are left £150,000 on condition they do the bizarre tasks Russell has set out for them.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://networkonair.com/shop/1819-some-wil
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  • ...ions. It was released by [[General Film Distributors]]. It was distributed in America the following year by [[Universal Pictures]]. ...filmed in Spain.<ref>p.90 Mitchell, John ''Flickering Shadows: A Lifetime in Film'' 1997 Harold Martin & Redman</ref> The film's sets were designed by t
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  • | studio = [[Mirisch Company]]<br>[[Mirisch Films]] ...by [[Mirisch Films]] at the [[MGM-British Studios]], [[Borehamwood]] and in Europe.
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  • | studio = [[w:British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion Films]] | distributor = British Lion Films
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  • ...[ITC Entertainment|ITC Entertainment]]<br />Jewel Productions<br />Pimlico Films<br>[[The Mirisch Company|Mirisch-Geoffrey]]<br> ...)|A Shot in the Dark]]'' (1964), after having declined to reprise the role in ''[[Inspector Clouseau (film)|Inspector Clouseau]]'' (1968). The film was a
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  • ...lms]] <br /> [[Company Pictures]] <br /> HD Vision Studios <br /> Labrador Films <br /> De Mann Entertainment ....com/itemDetail.jsp?itemid=314323&order=0&keywords=peter+sellers Published in the U.S. via Applause Books] A very comprehensive biography, with very comp
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  • ...ted Kingdom|post-war rationing]] or other bureaucratic restrictions active in Britain at the time. ''Passport to Pimlico'' explores the spirit and unity of wartime London in a post-war context and offers an examination of the English character. Like
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  • ...ed through the city of [[Turin]], [[Italy]] in an armoured security truck. In addition to Caine, the film's cast also included [[Benny Hill]], [[Raf Vall ...ish for 'Italian Job |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/i-had-a-better-idea-writers-original-finish-for-italian-job-435666.htm
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  • |caption = Ustinov in 1986, photographed by [[Allan Warren|Allan Warren]] |death_place = [[Genolier]], Switzerland
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  • | caption = Niven in 1973.<br />Photograph by [[w:Allan Warren|Allan Warren]] | death_place = [[w:Château-d'Œx|Château-d'Œx]], Switzerland
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  • ...Bill Oddie]], [[Tim Brooke-Taylor]], [[Graeme Garden|Graeme Garden]] <br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series ...ll Oddie|Bill Oddie]] (b. 1941). The trio created, wrote for and performed in their [[The Goodies (TV series)|eponymous television comedy show]] from 197
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  • ...are a frequent tool of advertisers (particularly of events, musicians, and films), [[propaganda|propagandists]], [[protest]]ors, and other groups trying to ...[[Play (theater)|play]] by Harry Meredith that opened in [[New York City]] in August 1882]]
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  • | caption = Chaplin in the early 1920s | death_place = [[Corsier-sur-Vevey]], Switzerland
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  • ...ooks including an autobiography, ''My Gorgeous Life'', appeared in several films and hosted several television shows (on which Humphries has also appeared a ...performances in London in the 1960s through which his Edna character grew in stature and popularity.
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  • | image = Peter Sellers at home in Belgravia, London, 1973.jpg | caption = Sellers in 1973
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  • ...red to as the "[[Fifth Beatle]]" in reference to his extensive involvement in each of [[the Beatles]]' original albums.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.t ...the music industry and popular culture, he was made a [[Knight Bachelor]] in 1996.
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  • ...v/tv-programmes-made-birmingham-spitting-4865510 |title=TV programmes made in Birmingham: Spitting Image |publisher=[[Birmingham Live]] |access-date=1 No ...ten [[BAFTA Television Awards]], and two [[Emmy Award]]s in 1985 and 1986 in the Popular Arts Category.<ref name="30 Facts"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Bri
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