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  • | birth_place = [[w:Battersea|Battersea]], [[w:London|London]], [[w:England|England]], [[w:United Kingdom of Great Allen was born in [[w:Battersea|Battersea]], [[w:London|London]], in 1894, married Aleta Cosette Turner in [[w:Leeds|
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  • ...e Spanish Armada''''' (aka ''Harry proves he is not a dog'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eleventh show in the fourth series. The record ...ght Programme]] on Saturday {{date|1953-12-12}} it was listened to by 0.8m people.
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  • | birth_place = [[Battersea|Battersea]], [[London|London]], England Born in [[Battersea|Battersea]], [[London|London]], England, his father, also called Harry Merryfield, wa
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  • | birth_place = [[Battersea]], [[London]], England Battley was born at [[Battersea]], [[London]], the elder son of [[John Battley]], a post-[[Second World War
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  • | birth_place = [[Battersea]], [[London]], England ...aldwin]] in the soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'', in which he appeared from 1976 to 2006.
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  • ...}</ref> Hayes attended [[Sir Walter St John's Grammar School For Boys]], [[Battersea]]. As a youth he worked in Fleet Street, carrying advertising print blocks [[Category:Living people]]
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  • ...ney]] has not spoken to [[Cassandra Trotter|Cassandra]] since she got back from her holiday, goes round to see her, as well as to fix the door to their fla ...asks Rodney to take Trudy to her taxi. Outside, Rodney tries to keep Trudy from falling down, but Cassandra, of course, drives by, sees what is happening,
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  • ...he "hated" her time in Petersfield, she and the other female evacuees from Battersea would use the local church hall there for acting, dancing and singing.<ref ...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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  • ...n English actor. Although Barron was a familiar face on British television from the 1950s, he is best remembered for his role in the BBC comedy ''[[The Fal Born in [[Marylebone]], [[London]], Barron was interested in acting from an early age. For his 18th birthday, his godfather paid his entry fee to [[
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  • ...he misguided command of [[General Melchett]]. The series references famous people of the time and criticises the [[British Army]]'s leadership during the cam ...up, they generally said "Yes, we know, sod off Baldrick". ({{Cite episode |people=M. Fletcher |series=Blackadder the Third |number=1 |title=Dish and Dishones
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  • ...BC]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'', a role which received positive reviews from critics and ''EastEnders'' crew and cast members. Furthermore, she appeared Before the [[Japanese people|Japanese]] occupation, which led to the [[Battle of Singapore]] during [[Wo
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  • ...e Goon Show on Sunday the 28th December. It has been discovered that these people had actually written in for tickets to see a broadcast of Swedish drill by ...vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 1em;"|Me, I'm using Perfume de Sewers Battersea Divine on my knees.
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  • ...''The World in Peril'' – 20<br />''Operation Luna'' – 13<br />''The Return from Mars'' – 1 !''The Return from Mars''
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  • ...vision|science-fiction television]] series ''[[w:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' from 1966 to 1969; he reprised the role in 1972–1973, 1983 and 1985. ...=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402173102/http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/1066617/ |date=2 April 2015 }}</ref> in [[Mill Hill]], [[Middlesex]], En
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  • ...small private school, Selwood House. She enjoyed the cinema; her heroines from the age of eight onwards were [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] act Dors often played characters suffering from unrequited love, and by the mid-1950s, she was known as "the English [[Mari
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