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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_place = [[w:Northumberland|Northumberland]]
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  • ...unless the exact date is already widely published, as per [[WP:DOB]]. For people who have died, use {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}}. --> | birth_place = [[w:Tynemouth|Tynemouth]], [[w:Northumberland|Northumberland]]
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  • ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''" ...Show 30''''' (aka ''Handsome Harry: Military Intelligence'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the thirteenth show in the second series.
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  • *''[[Pennies from Heaven (song)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''"
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  • ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''" '''''Show 32''''' (aka ''Harry Secombe Educates the BBC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the fifteenth show in the second series.
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  • | birth_place =[[Monkseaton]], [[Northumberland]], England<ref name=bio/> La Frenais was born in [[Monkseaton]], [[Northumberland]]; his father was an accountant. As a child at Park Primary School in [[Whi
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  • ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''" '''''Show 33''''' (aka ''Handsome Harry’s Dream'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the sixteenth show in the second series.
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  • ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''" ...ow 35''''' (aka ''Handsome Harry Secombe Hunted by a Gang'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eighteenth show in the second series.
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  • ...ame from ''Crazy People'' to '''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…''''' ...m The recording was done at [[Playhouse Theatre|The Playhouse Theatre]], [[Northumberland Avenue]], London.
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  • ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''" ...' (aka ''Handsome Harry and the Ministry of Documentation'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the fourteenth show in the second series.
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  • | birth_place = [[Berwick-Upon-Tweed]], Northumberland, England ...stories himself, his first professional engagement. He continued to write from the timber yard, his short stories, poems, manuscripts sometimes being acce
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  • *''[[Pennies from Heaven (song)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' ...me from ''Crazy People'' to "'''''[[The Goon Show]], featuring those crazy people…'''''"
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  • | caption = Title screen, showing [[Alnwick Castle]] in [[Northumberland]], a main location for the series. ...Lloyd (writer)|John Lloyd]]. The series was originally aired on [[BBC 1]] from 15 June 1983 to 20 July 1983, and was a joint production with the Australia
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  • ...o"/> In the [[First World War]] 1914 to 1918 James was a sergeant in the [[Northumberland Fusiliers]] but was invalided out after being gassed on the [[Western Front ...walked out.<ref name="SunSun"/> His next big break came when he took over from a young [[Max Miller (comedian)|Max Miller]] who had walked out of a show.<
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  • King Richard's military commander from Scotland, Dougal MacAngus, arrives for the feast and mistakes Edmund for a ...ntering [[Fall of Constantinople|Constantinople]] to face 10,000 [[Turkish people|Turks]] alone and armed with only a fruit knife, Edmund has himself announc
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  • | birth_place = [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], [[Northumberland]], England ...l decisions with the main resistance movement, the communist-led [[Malayan People’s Anti-Japanese Army]] (MPAJA).
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  • ...'', [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (born 28 May 1935) is an [[English people|English]] stage, film and television actress, known for her roles as [[Vale ...he attended John Emmerson Batty primary school and the White House School. From the age of 11 she attended [[Rydal Penrhos|Penrhos College]], a boarding sc
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  • ...rs to it as ''the Goon Show'' (or that ''Goon Show'') but never as ''Crazy People'' (which quite frankly could be applied to almost any comedy show).’ ...e show would be pre-empted on Tuesday 26 February to make way for speeches from the ''Pilgrims’ Dinner''. The Stargazers were also announced as appearing
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  • ...''''Brilliant''''' in the US, is a [[BBC]] comedy [[sketch show]] that ran from 1994 to 1997, with specials in 2000 and 2014. The show's central performers ...chphrase]]s, its fast-paced "[[blackout gag|blackout]]" style set it apart from traditional sketch series because of the number and relative brevity of its
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  • [[File:Ba4.jpg|thumb|250px|Main characters from ''Blackadder Goes Forth'': Darling (left), Melchett (centre), George Colthu ...nother occasion, he was unable to pay back a £1,000 loan that he had taken from the Black Monks, and was threatened with being impaled by the baby-eating B
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