• Peter Ling
  ...ornton Heath|Thornton Heath]], [[w:Croydon|Croydon]], [[w:Surrey|Surrey]], England |death_place = [[w:Hastings|Hastings]], [[w:East Sussex|East Sussex]], England
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• The Virgin Soldiers (film)
  ..., [[Nigel Davenport]], [[Nigel Patrick]] and [[Rachel Kempson]]. It is set in 1950, during the [[Malayan Emergency]], and is based on the 1966 [[The Virg ...office in 1969.<ref>"The World's Top Twenty Films." Sunday Times [London, England] 27 Sept. 1970: 27. The Sunday Times Digital Archive. accessed 5 Apr. 2014<
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• Dick Sharples
  | birth_place = [[w:Manchester|Manchester]], England | death_place = London England
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• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
  ...originally published by [[Macmillan Publishers|Pan Books]] as a paperback in 1980. The book was inspired by the song [[Grand Hotel (album)|"Grand Hotel" ...blisher Megadodo Publications, and leaves the others on the depowered ship in a black void.
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• David Nobbs
  | birth_place = [[Orpington|Orpington]], [[Kent|Kent]], England | death_place = [[Harrogate|Harrogate]], [[North Yorkshire|North Yorkshire]], England<ref name="dnb">Jeff Evans, "Nobbs, David Gordon (1935–2015)", ''Oxford Di
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• Law and Disorder (1958 film)
  ...ica in 1941, and a freed [[prisoner of war]] in 1946 to cover his absences in gaol. While Percy is "away", Colin is cared for by Aunt Florence, who knows ...scientious Police Sergeant Bolton arrived, Percy gets involved in bringing in brandy from France, hidden inside sharks he "catches".
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• The Old Dark House (1963 film)
  ...he seductive Morgana, and his Uncle Potiphar, who has been building an ark in anticipation of another great flood. ...gatha Femm, Casper's mother, is discovered with her knitting needles stuck in her neck. Casper's twin brother, Jasper, is the next victim, followed by Ro
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• One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing
  ...itle is a parody of the film title ''[[One of Our Aircraft Is Missing]]'', in which both [[Peter Ustinov]] and [[Hugh Burden]] also appeared. The film wa ...large dinosaur skeletons. He is relieved to meet his former nanny, Hettie, in the museum, and asks her to retrieve the microfilm. Southmere then faints a
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• Take a Girl Like You (film)
  ...where she has taken lodgings with a [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] candidate in order to take up a job as a teacher. She quickly meets Patrick, who knows a ...pen.<ref>BRITAIN'S SCREEN SCENE New York Times 23 Apr 1961: 129.</ref><ref>In the Picture
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• The Good Companions (1933 film)
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• Doctor in Distress (film)
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• Unidentified Flying Oddball
  | based_on = ''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]''; novel by [[Mark Twain]] ...nnis Dugan]] as NASA employee Tom Trimble who unintentionally travels back in time with his look-alike [[android (robot)|android]] Hermes.
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• Where the Spies Are
  ..., so he recruits Doctor Jason Love, who did some intelligence work for him in [[World War II]], to find out what is going on. As a doctor, Love can atten ...kki. The two get along so well, Love misses his flight; the plane explodes in mid-air.
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• The Captain's Table
  ...Sims]], [[John Le Mesurier]], [[Richard Wattis]] and [[Reginald Beckwith]] in leading supporting roles. After serving all his working life with the South Star line, exclusively in cargo ships, Captain Albert Ebbs meets his employer ([[John le Mesurier]])
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• Only Two Can Play
  ...set in the fictional [[South Wales]] town of Aberdarcy, and largely filmed in and around [[Swansea]], Amis's stated model for Aberdarcy.<ref>{{cite web|u Liz offers to intercede with her husband to help in getting Lewis the job, and makes it clear that she is attracted to him. Lew
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• Let the People Sing (film)
  ...+sing+1942+denis+gifford&pg=PA511|title=British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film|first=Denis|last=Gifford|date=1 Apr * Murphy, Robert. ''Realism and Tinsel: Cinema and Society in Britain 1939-48''. Routledge, 1992.
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• Confessions from a Holiday Camp
  ...onfessions of a Window Cleaner]]''. The film was released in North America in 1978 under the title ''Confessions of a Summer Camp Counsellor''.<ref>{{cit Timmy Lea and his [[brother-in-law]] Sidney Noggett are working as entertainment officers at Funfrall, a t
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• A Day to Remember (1953 film)
  ...ays there'll be none of that sort of thing. Stan has a plan to buy watches in France and smuggle them back into Britain, avoiding customs duty. Jim is go ...gaged to a local lawyer who is expecting to land a prestigious partnership in Paris.
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• On the Fiddle
  ...''[[Stop at a Winner]]'' by [[R.F. Delderfield]] who served in the [[RAF]] in World War II. ...enth film, released the year before his big breakthrough as [[James Bond]] in the 1962 film ''[[Dr. No (film)|Dr No]]''.
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• To Catch a Spy
  ...oduction]] between Britain, the United States and France, which was filmed in [[Bucharest]], [[Romania]]. It was also part filmed on [[Loch Awe]] and [[L ...]] to try and help him, but instead is drugged and sent on a plane back to England by a seemingly suspicious [[waiter]].
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