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  • | death_place = [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]], England, UK ...born in [[Wallington, Hampshire|Wallington]], and died in [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]].
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  • | birth_place = [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]], [[Somerset]], England ...heatre School]], before joining the [[Salisbury Playhouse]] for two years, from 1960 to 1961. She moved then to [[Harrogate]] for a year, where she was a m
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  • | death_place = [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]], [[Somerset]], England ...MAR 1920 1a 433 HAMMERSMITH – Graham V. H. Moffatt</ref> He wanted to act from an early age. He first worked as a [[call boy (theatre)|call boy]] at Sheph
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  • | death_place = [[w:Bath, Somerset|Bath]], England ...est known for his appearances as "Mr Derek" in ''[[Basil Brush#Basil Brush from 1963 to 1984|The Basil Brush Show]]'' (1969–1973), [[Bernard Woolley]] in
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  • ...: Jan-Feb-Mar 1896. Surname: Ridley. Given Name: William Arnold. District: Bath. Volume: 5c. Page: 543.}}</ref> | resting_place = [[Bath Abbey Cemetery]], [[Widcombe]], Somerset, England
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  • | death_place = [[w:Bath, Somerset]], England ...1950s onwards.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fa677ad|title=Jack Watson|website=BFI}}</ref>
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  • ...mini-series ''[[Martin Chuzzlewit (1994 TV series)|Martin Chuzzlewit]]''. From 1999 to 2003, he played Barbara's husband Ted in the British sitcom ''[[Bar ...ottish Opera]] at the 1997 Edinburgh Festival.<ref>Raymond Monelle. Report from Edinburgh Festival Theatre, August 20, 1997. ''[[Opera (British magazine)|O
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  • ..., or passengers being asked to assist in pushing the carriages, were taken from incidents on the Talyllyn Railway recounted in ''Railway Adventure''. ...erford and retired track layer Dan Taylor in running the train, volunteers from the village help to operate the station.
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  • | death_place = [[Bath, Somerset]], England ...am, Middlesex, and Ethel Maraquita (died 1951), née Goulder.<ref>Debrett's People of Today, Debrett's Peerage Ltd, 1995, p. 472</ref><ref>Who's Who In The Th
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  • ...rls]]'', playing inmate [[List of Bad Girls characters#Bev Tull|Bev Tull]] from the fifth series to the last, along with [[List of Bad Girls characters#Phy ...iry Godmother in ''Cinderella'' at the [[Marina Theatre]] in [[Lowestoft]] from December 2013 to January 2014.<ref>{{cite web|author=Wilf Arasaratnam |url=
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  • ...husband to [[Googie Withers]] in the Chichester Theatre production of [[W. Somerset Maugham|Maugham]]'s ''The Circle''. It transferred to the West End and play He died from [[emphysema]] in [[Bushey]], [[Hertfordshire]], aged 79, leaving a widow, t
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  • ...He also appeared in ''[[The Omar Khayyam Show]]'', a UK remake of episodes from ''The Idiot Weekly''. He later worked extensively with Milligan on the tele ...rances at the [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]] included ''Tales from Hollywood'', ''Entertaining Strangers'', [[Peter Hall (director)|Peter Hall
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  • ...d a [[Dutch resistance]] fighter who helps British airmen return to safety from behind enemy lines.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|last=Arthur|first=Nigel|url=htt ...n the subsequent [[British Council]] tour of Europe in 1983–84 and in [[W. Somerset Maugham]]'s ''The Circle'' at the [[Chichester Festival Theatre]].{{citatio
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  • ...hat she "hated" her time in Petersfield, she and the other female evacuees from Battersea would use the local church hall there for acting, dancing and sin ...hy"/> Starting back at RADA in September 1945, Joyce dropped the "Needham" from her name and began using the stage name "Yootha Joyce" saying "it seemed le
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  • ...the role on television five years later. He often appeared in film, rising from a [[bit part|bit part]] actor in the late 1930s to a member of the main cas ...ears later. Hordern suffered from kidney disease during the 1990s and died from it in 1995 at the age of 83.
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