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- ...url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article146560249 |title=The Theatre and Its People |newspaper=[[Table Talk (magazine)|Table Talk]] |location=Victoria, Austral * ''[[Waltzes from Vienna]]'' (1934)3 KB (450 words) - 16:01, 24 January 2023
- ...]]'', which popularized the song and dance routine "[[The Lambeth Walk|The Lambeth Walk]]".<ref name="odd">''Oxford Dictionary of Biography'' "Lupino Lane"</r ..., part of the [[Lupino family|Lupino family]]. He adopted the surname Lane from his great-aunt Sarah Lane (1822–1899, née Borrow), the director of the [12 KB (1,816 words) - 08:08, 29 March 2023
- ...-hearted subject matter.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba13473bc|title=John Paddy Carstairs|website=BFI}}</ref> He was also a ...Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/590042/|title=BFI Screenonline: Carstairs, John Paddy (1910-1970) Biogra6 KB (836 words) - 11:48, 7 February 2023
- ...].<ref name="imdb.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/451589/|title=BFI Screenonline: Forde, Walter (1898-1984) Biography|work [[Category:Male actors from Bradford]]4 KB (598 words) - 12:20, 20 February 2023
- ...est known for hosting the [[Yorkshire Television]] game show ''[[3-2-1]]'' from 1978 to 1988. ...ker|date=4 May 2001|website=Theguardian.com}}</ref> He went to school in [[Lambeth]]. His idol as a youngster was [[Danny Kaye]], and Rogers won a holiday cam8 KB (1,236 words) - 20:14, 12 February 2023
- | birth_place = [[Lambeth]], London, England Fowler was born in [[Lambeth]], South London, on 10 December 1926. As a "near illiterate newspaper boy"13 KB (1,774 words) - 18:18, 2 September 2024
- ...Grass]]'' in which Boycie and his family flee to the countryside to escape from the Driscoll Brothers. A younger Boycie also appears in the prequel series Boycie is a local second-hand car dealer from [[Lewisham]] and for a long time was the richest and most successful regula7 KB (1,089 words) - 17:09, 8 February 2023
- ...1962 and 1965, Hyde-White starred in the [[BBC]] radio comedy ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]''. In the 1970s and 1980s, he featured on the ''[[Battlestar Hyde-White died from heart failure on 6 May 1991, six days before his 88th birthday, at the [[Mo18 KB (2,770 words) - 13:53, 21 December 2022
- ...part of the [[Duchy of Burgundy|House of Burgundy]], and therefore exempt from the [[Rationing in the United Kingdom|post-war rationing]] or other bureauc ...a small group of British against a series of changes to the ''status quo'' from an external agent. The story was an original concept by the screenwriter T.23 KB (3,502 words) - 23:51, 2 February 2023
- ...eer began on radio in the 1950s, and his self-titled television series ran from 1963 to 1981.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandr ...raham Rinaldi|access-date=27 April 2014|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/588635/|title=Emery, Dick (1917–83)|publisher=BFI Screenonline}}</ref>14 KB (2,099 words) - 23:22, 21 October 2022
- '''Thomas Frederick Cooper''' (19 March 1921 – 15 April 1984) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]]-born<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-09-22|title=Tommy Cooper, a great Wel ...herine Gertrude (''née'' Wright), Thomas's [[English people|English]] wife from [[Crediton]], [[Devon]].<ref name="exmem" /><ref>GRO Register of Marriages:32 KB (4,605 words) - 07:53, 11 September 2024
- ...lar journalist (a fore-runner of ''Private Eye''{{'}}s Lunchtime O'Booze), from bizarre skulduggery in the British colonies (where the soldiers holding bac ...daring novelty in those respectful days. "It's the only impersonation that people have ever actually recognised – so I'm very grateful to the old bugg34 KB (5,049 words) - 19:26, 4 September 2024
- ...d States|France<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b885c5bbb|title=Love Actually (2003)|publisher=BFI|access-date=7 Decemb ...The story then switches between the interconnecting "love stories" of many people:52 KB (7,158 words) - 22:21, 18 March 2023
- ...industry's most important figures. His career spanned more than 75 years, from childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977, and e ...imelight]]'' (1952), ''[[A King in New York]]'' (1957), and ''[[A Countess from Hong Kong]]'' (1967).164 KB (24,245 words) - 14:14, 25 August 2024