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- ...eadly Females'' (1976).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f0944d0|title=Bernard Holley|website=BFI}}</ref> ...the stage in theatres across the UK, including [[Redgrave Theatre, Farnham|Farnham]], [[Brighton]], [[Manchester]], [[Edinburgh]], [[Derby]] and [[Norwich]].5 KB (704 words) - 10:45, 17 February 2023
- | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...actor in 1955 in [[w:repertory theatre|repertory theatre]] in [[w:Farnham|Farnham]], then in [[w:York|York]], [[w:Bromley|Bromley]] and [[w:Leatherhead|Leath5 KB (802 words) - 16:47, 18 February 2023
- ...000, reprising the character in the spin-off ''[[w:The Royal|The Royal]]'' from 2002 to 2003. ...50s, under the stage name of Bill Maynard {{snd}} the surname was inspired from seeing a billboard for the popular British confectionery, [[Maynards|Maynar15 KB (2,241 words) - 12:50, 28 December 2022
- ...Mulberry Smith in the long-running sitcom ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'', from 2003 until it ended its run in 2010. ...ite news| last=Webber| first=Richard| title=What happened to... ? Mr Lucas from ''Are You Being Served?''|work=Daily Express| date=29 September 2007}}</ref15 KB (2,092 words) - 12:55, 18 February 2023
- ...eremy James Hardy''' (17 July 1961{{snd}}1 February 2019) was an [[English people|English]] comedian. Born and raised in [[Hampshire]], Hardy studied at the ...London|date=17 July 2016|access-date=1 February 2019}}</ref> He attended [[Farnham College]] and studied [[modern history]] and politics at the [[University o21 KB (2,984 words) - 16:38, 8 September 2024
- ...6 April 1995) was an English television, film and stage actor and comedian from the [[w:music hall|music hall]] tradition. ...On leaving school in 1933 he briefly worked at Fisher's Hotel in nearby [[Farnham]] before becoming an errand boy in a local grocery shop.<ref>English, p. 2415 KB (2,226 words) - 20:24, 29 December 2022
- ...04}} Formby also had a successful recording career and made the transition from music hall to [[revue]] in 1916. ...n|Formby was not alone in developing a chest complaint: the mortality rate from bronchitis was 20% higher in the north west than the rest of the country.{{38 KB (5,859 words) - 16:01, 22 September 2024
- ...ng celebrities like ordinary people (on her television shows) and ordinary people like celebrities (in her stage shows) have become signatures.<ref>{{Harvnb| ...dvised prime ministers and presidents. Edna once took an on-air phone call from President [[Ronald Reagan]] to assure him that he was, indeed, still the pr42 KB (6,292 words) - 16:24, 8 February 2023
- ...n [[BBC Radio]].<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-jon-pertwee-5615100.html | title= Obituary: Jon Pertwee | work=The ...Screenonline Biography}}</ref> Pertwee's mother, Avice Scholtz, separated from his father Roland when Pertwee was young. His father remarried, and his mot42 KB (6,389 words) - 22:59, 10 September 2024
- Originally planned as a spin-off from ''[[The Day Today]]'' (1994), the pilot (then called ''Torque tv™'') was ...hael|title=Living with drugs|date=28 April 2013|publisher=Ashgate|location=Farnham, Surrey, England|isbn=9781472400079|page=21|edition=Seventh|url=https://boo27 KB (3,847 words) - 19:06, 17 September 2024
- ...978 until his death in 1995, Cook no longer collaborated with Moore, apart from a few cameo appearances but continued to be a regular performer in British ...ite news |title=Peter Cook the funniest |url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/People/Peter-Cook-the-funniest/2005/01/03/1104601276619.html |work=The Age |locati49 KB (7,334 words) - 16:20, 25 August 2024