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  • '''''Much Too Shy''''' is a 1942 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Marcel Varnel]] and starring [[George Formby]], [[Kath ...atta]].<ref name=georgeformby>{{Cite web|url=http://www.georgeformby.co.uk/films/shy/report1.html|title = Much Too Shy}}</ref>
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films|British Lion Films]]<br />Tudor ...others in Law]]'' by [[Henry Cecil Leon|Henry Cecil]], a comedy set in the legal profession.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/v7268|title=Th
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  • ...e is to also document classic British radio comedy (with some TV shows and films thrown in for good measure) from, roughly, the 40s to the 90s. Other British Radio Comedy
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  • ...and [[James Robertson Justice]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b280548|title=A Pair of Briefs (1962)|website=BFI}}</ref> T ...the last movie he did under his contract with Rank. He called it "a dismal comedy" in which he and Mary Peach "did our best but the material was pretty thin
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  • | distributor = [[Miramax Films]] '''''Hear My Song''''' is a 1991 British [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Peter Chelsom]], who co-wrote the screenplay wit
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  • ...ch It, Sailor!|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b4db4b0|title=Sailor Beware (1956)|publisher=}}</ref> It was shot at [[Hammer Films|Hammer]]'s [[Bray Studios (UK)|Bray Studios]] in [[Berkshire]]. The sets we
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  • '''''Penny Princess''''' is a 1952 British [[Technicolor]] [[comedy film]] written and directed by [[Val Guest]] and starring [[Yolande Donlan] ...ll in". Its two thousand residents make their money from the national (and legal) profession of [[smuggling]] to and from its neighbors: France, Italy, and
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  • |studio = [[Bryanston Films (UK)|Bryanston Films]] <br> Fanfare Films | distributor = [[British Lion Films]]
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  • ...title '''''Trial and Error''''') is a 1962 black-and-white [[UK|British]] legal satire directed by [[James Hill (British director)|James Hill]], starring [ ...<ref>Screen: 'Trial and Error' at Beekman: Sellers Plays Lawyer in British Comedy Attenborough Portrays Cheerful-Wife Killer
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  • ...e (film)|1943 film version]]. He also appeared in several [[Frank Randle]] films.<ref>Richards p.275</ref> ...as born in [[Onchan]] on the [[Isle of Man]]. In his teens he worked as a legal clerk in [[Douglas, Isle of Man|Douglas]], while taking part in amateur the
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  • | studio = New World Films Ltd. | distributor = Regal Films International <small>(U.K.)</small> <br/> [[Embassy Pictures]] <small>(U.S.
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  • ...in her first of 9 appearances.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f4e8b23|title=Patsy Rowlands|website=BFI}}</ref> ...e option on Rothwell's 'Doctor' script, however, it was felt there were no legal problems with the use of those ideas in this film.
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  • ...'''Sex and Violence'''") is an episode of the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] television series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''. Written by ...o such an extent that she refuses to watch the rest of the film and begins legal proceedings, at which point The Goodies learn that her husband "keeps his d
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  • ...eurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110401184440/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/Carry-On-Spying_1964/|archivedate=1 April 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Series re ...name "James Bind agent 006½" (intended for Charles Hawtrey) and threatened legal action. Hence, producer [[Peter Rogers]] changed the name to Charlie and th
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  • '''''Georgy Girl''''' is a 1966 British [[romantic comedy|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]], starring [[Lynn Redgrave]] in the titular role, with [[Charlotte R ...his feelings for her have become more than fatherly: James offers Georgy a legal contract, proposing to supply her with the luxuries of life in return for h
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  • | studio = [[London Films]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]]<br>[[United Artists]]
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  • ...ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/roundthehorne/|title=BBC - Comedy - Round The Horne|website=Bbc.co.uk}}</ref> According to a [[w:BBC Radio 4| ...cheerful, rather than "indexing unhappy, ashamed identities like those in films such as [[w:Victim (1961 film)|''Victim'']] (1961), [[w:A Taste of Honey (f
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  • ...and chairman of the independent television production company [[Hartswood Films]]. ...2013 |title=Beryl Vertue OBE – Producer and Chairman |publisher=Hartswood Films |date=2012 |accessdate=9 January 2012 }}</ref>
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  • ...re and documents that lead to a small part of [[Pimlico]] to be declared a legal part of the [[Duchy of Burgundy|House of Burgundy]], and therefore exempt f ...arter had never been revoked, an area of Pimlico is declared to still be a legal part of [[Duchy of Burgundy|Burgundy]].
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  • ...3 [[comedy film]] and a continuation of ''[[The Pink Panther]]'' series of films created by [[Blake Edwards]] in the early 1960s. The film was one of two pr ...s answer to [[James Bond]]. Edwards would not have directed the later Wass films ([[Terry Marcel]] was slated to helm the next one) and Edwards' son, Geoffr
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