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  • ...th MacDonald (English actor)|Kenneth MacDonald]], and appeared in the show from 1983 to 1996. ...r]] and a faulty fax machine. On the other hand, he was quite happy to con people out of their money when he could, evidenced by one occasion where he sold [
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  • | birth_place = [[w:Shepherd's Bush|Shepherd's Bush]], [[w:London|London]], UK ...was a ventriloquist and a frequent performer on the variety stages around London. Brough senior gave up performing in the early 1920s and concentrated on a
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  • ...eolian Hall (London)|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[Bond Street|New Bond Street]], London. ...ght Programme]] on Saturday {{date|1953-12-05}} it was listened to by 1.5m people.
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  • | birth_place = [[Acton, London|Acton]], [[Middlesex]], England | death_place =[[Westminster]], [[London]], England
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  • | birth_place = [[Stepney|Stepney]], [[London|London]], England | death_place = [[Acton, London|Acton]], London, England
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  • ...duced from 1976 to 1979. Nobbs adapted the screenplay for the first series from the novel. Some of its subplots were considered too dark or risqué for tel ...from those around it only by having its streets named after famous poets. From references, it would have approximately coincided with [[Teddington]]. He c
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  • ...an your own. Even if you're writing something you think is entirely remote from you - ''[[Star Trek]]'', for instance - you'll find the finished result is ...Richard Herring]] observed that Moffat has not used the show "as a soapbox from which to satirise the government’s educational policy, preferring to conc
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  • | birth_place = London, England<!--Only major city and country name, no districts or boroughs per | death_place = London, England
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  • ...and [[Johnny Speight]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/1058088/ |title=Sykes, Eric (1923–2012) |publisher=BFI Screenonline}}< ...point in his life and career came on the Friday night of his first week in London: he had a chance meeting in the street with Bill Fraser, who was by now fea
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  • ...ust men and twenty-nine criminals finds you guilty of hiding your bald nut from your wife until after you had married her.... Therefore – I sentence you ...' he plays a dim Yorkshireman on guard at the [[w:Tower of London|Tower of London]], using the name "[[#Fred Nurke|Fred Nurke]]".
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  • | location = [[Acton, London|Acton]]<br />[[Bristol]]<br />[[Margate]]<br />[[Weston-super-Mare]]<br />[[Malme ...arly acclaimed, the series received numerous awards, including recognition from [[BAFTA]], the [[National Television Awards]] and the [[Royal Television So
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  • ...d be avoided when the country to which the subject belongs can be inferred from the country of birth." --> ...r Les Patterson]]. He is also a film producer and script writer, a star of London's [[West End theatre|West End]] musical theatre, a writer, and a landscape
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  • ...)|the Doctor]] in the science fiction television series ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from 1974 to 1981.<ref name="Scott2006">Scott, Danny. (17 December 2006). [https ...rating its 50th Year |date=2011 |publisher=Kings Road Publishing |location=London |isbn=978-1843585763 |page=Chapter 5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id
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