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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | known_for = [[The Men from the Ministry]]
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  • ...Choir of King's College, Cambridge]], attending [[w:King's College School, Cambridge|King's College School]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/mu [[Category:People from Rawtenstall]]
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  • ...o the West End of London under the title of ''[[Cambridge Footlights Revue|Cambridge Circus]]'' and later taken on tour to both [[New Zealand]] and Broadway in ...s Way]]'', ''[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/1d554fbcdde04191b30db1e0717080f8 From Us To You]'', ''[[Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves]]'', ''[[Frankie Howerd|The Frank
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  • ...n the ITV soap opera ''[[Emmerdale|Emmerdale]]'' (then ''Emmerdale Farm'') from 1972 to 1973, in which she also spoke the programme's first line of dialogu ...ed with the university's dramatic society's productions with roles ranging from [[Desdemona|Desdemona]] in ''[[Othello|Othello]]'' at the [[ADC Theatre|ADC
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  • ...ond Huntley]].<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ad62e64|title=It&#039;s Hard to Be Good (1948)|website=BFI}}</ref> In ...ith Mary Leighton (Anne Crawford), who nursed him whilst he was recovering from his wartime injuries. He bungles a proposal to her at a railway station aft
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  • ...). His sharp, dark features and small stature saw him typecast as villains from the Middle and Far East, particularly for [[Hammer Film Productions]]. ''[[ ...British rule in India).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7a855581|title=The Jewel in the Crown Episode 5 Regimental Silver (198
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  • ...= [[Marlborough College|Marlborough College]]<br>[[St. John's College, Cambridge|St. John's College]] ...0s television series ''[[The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin]]'', adapted from his own novels.
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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...unless the exact date is already widely published, as per [[WP:DOB]]. For people who have died, use {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}}. -->
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  • ...th John Bird.<ref name="Kennedy"/> He was a member of the semi-secretive [[Cambridge Apostles]] society, a debating club largely reserved for the brightest stud [[Category:Alumni of King's College, Cambridge]]
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  • ...at [[St Paul's School, London|St Paul's School]] and [[Magdalene College, Cambridge]], graduating with first-class honours in Classics and [[comparative philol ...Tonight (1957 TV series)|Tonight]]'', of which he was editor from 1962–63. From 1963–64 he was Head of Television Talk Features, before leaving the BBC (
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  • ...lege and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was one of the founders of the Cambridge University Mummers, before training at [[RADA]] and becoming a professional ...for the [[BBC]] in 1969.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b757a831c|title=Pickwick (1969)}}</ref>
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  • ...r [[Manchester Exchange (UK Parliament constituency)|Manchester Exchange]] from 1940 to 1945 and owned the Anchor Chemical Company based in [[Clayton, Grea ...Society; April, 1948</ref> in [[Bristol]] followed by [[St John's College, Cambridge]], where he studied geography and meteorology and was part of the [[Footlig
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  • | alma_mater = {{nowrap|[[St Catharine's College, Cambridge]]}} ...=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311235854/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f6003ba |url-status=live }}</ref> was an Anglo-Indian actor. He was b
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  • ...Hy Hazell|work=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Hy-Hazell|title=Hy Hazell Theatre Credits|accessdate=18 October 2016|publis ...Charlie Girl|Charlie Girl]]'' at the [[w:Adelphi Theatre|Adelphi Theatre]] from 1965 ; and as Mrs Peachum in a notable ''[[w:Beggar's Opera|Beggar's Opera]
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  • ...e.com}}</ref> He was educated at [[Harrow School]] and [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]], but had no formal training as an actor. ...stage with the [[Bristol Old Vic]] and the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]]. From 25 May 1966 he appeared in ''Tango'', a play by [[Sławomir Mrożek]] at th
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  • ...</ref> and appeared in many shows and revues, mainly with the [[Footlights|Cambridge Footlights]]. He was one of the earliest famous alumni of the comedy club. After Cambridge, he earned recognition and fame performing in musicals and light comedies.<
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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...unless the exact date is already widely published, as per [[WP:DOB]]. For people who have died, use {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}}. -->
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  • ...er and actor on radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in ''[[Take It from Here]]'' and as headmaster "Professor" James Edwards in ''[[Whack-O!]]''. ...ge|St John's College]], where he sang in the [[Choir of St John's College, Cambridge|college choir]].
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  • |alma_mater = [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]] ...73) <br /> ''[[At Last the 1948 Show]]'' (1967) <br /> ''[[How to Irritate People]]'' (1968) <br /> ''[[Marty (TV series)|Marty]]'' (1968-1969) <br /> ''[[Br
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  • | nationality = {{nowrap|[[British people|British]]}}<br/> | data21 = [[University of Cambridge]] (series 4)
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