• Bluebottle
  | first_date = {{date|31 March 1953}} ...rom ''[[The Goon Show]]'', a 1950s [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] [[radio show]]. The character was created and performed by [[Peter Sellers]].
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• The Huggetts (film series)
  ...ctional family who appear in a series of British films which were released in the late 1940s by [[w:Gainsborough Pictures|Gainsborough Pictures]]. The fi ==Overview and characters==
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• Benny Lee
  ...[Scottish people|Scottish]] comedy actor and singer. He started his career in stage roles, and developed a television and film career. ...cess-date=6 December 2020}}</ref> He began his singing career as [[tenor]] in the school choir. Leaving school at 14, he became a [[tailor]]'s [[apprent
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• Take It from Here
  {{Infobox radio show | syndicates = [[BBC Radio 4 Extra]]
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• Sid Colin
  | genre = Television, cinema, radio | notableworks = ''[[How Do You View?]]'' (1949-1953)<br />''[[The Army Game]]'' (1957-1961)<br />''[[Living It Up (UK TV series
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• Burt Kwouk
  | image = Burt Kwouk in The Last of the Summer Wine.png | caption = Kwouk in ''Last of the Summer Wine''
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• Chesney and Wolfe
  ...(1969–73) and ''[[Romany Jones]]'' (1972–75). When their partnership began in the mid-1950s, Chesney was already known to the public as a [[harmonica]] p ...news |last=Hayward |first=Anthony |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/apr/23/ronald-chesney-obituary |title=Ronald Chesney obituary |work=[[
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• Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh
  {{Infobox radio show ...ll head of dark hair and the other bald; they are in front of a microphone in a recording studio, reading a script
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• Peter Butterworth
  ...on and radio, and was known for playing [[The Monk (Doctor Who)|The Monk]] in ''[[Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''. Butterworth was married to the actress and i ...line-up, something which offered inspiration to him when starting a career in acting.<ref name="what">{{cite web|url=http://www.carryon.org.uk/regulars_f
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• Journey into Space
  {{Short description|British radio sci-fi programme (1953–1958)}} {{Infobox Radio Show
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• Harry Secombe
  | television = ''[[The Goon Show]]'' (Radio)<br />The Harry Secombe Show, Secombe And Friends, [[Highway (TV series)|Hi ...le (Oliver Twist)|Bumble]] in ''[[Oliver! (film)|Oliver!]]'' (1968) – and, in his later years, was a presenter of television shows incorporating [[hymn|h
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• The Goon Show series 3
  ...d [[Peter Sellers]] – would be available for ‘another “Goon” show any time in October’ but did not yet know about the commitments of the fourth team me ...er [[Jimmy James (comedian)|Jimmy James]]. Meanwhile Harry featured on BBC radio shows such as ''[[Seaside Variety]]'', ''Force All Star Bill'' and ''[[Summ
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• The Goon Show series 1
  ...a one-cell brain. Anything not basically simple puzzles a goon. He thinks in the fourth dimension and his language is one step past babytalk. Goonery is ...oduce shows such as ''[[Taxi! (British TV series)|Taxi!]]'', ''[[Hi Gang! (radio series)|Hi Gang!]]'', ''[[Can You Beat It?]]'' and ''[[Oliver’s Twists]]'
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• The Goon Show
  {{Infobox radio show ...r Sellers]] (top), [[Spike Milligan]] (left) and [[Harry Secombe]] (right) in a 1950s [[BBC]] publicity shot
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• The Goon Show series 2
  In late 1951, producer [[Dennis Main Wilson]] was planning the new run of Goon ...how'' rather than ''Crazy People''. This is purely because everybody, both in and outside the business, refers to it as ''the Goon Show'' (or that ''Goon
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• Joyce Grenfell
  ...-known broadcaster on radio and television. As a writer, she was the first radio critic for ''[[The Observer|The Observer]]'', contributed to ''[[Punch (mag ...uccess led to a career as an entertainer, giving her creations in theatres in five continents between 1940 and 1969.
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• Kenneth Horne
  ...st remembered for his work on three [[BBC Radio]] series: ''[[Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh]]'' (1944–54), ''[[Beyond Our Ken]]'' (1958–64) and ''[[Round ...o his business career, and kept his broadcasting as a sideline. His career in industry flourished, and he later became the chairman and managing director
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• Bruce Forsyth
  | caption = Forsyth in 2006 * {{marriage|Penny Calvert<br />|1953|1973|end=divorced}}
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• The Goon Show series 7
  ...chael O'Bolligan: fined five pounds. And now, at eight stone seven pounds, in transparent shorts, The Goon Show.''’ ...n a Thursday evening excepting [[What's My Line?|7/10]] and [[Six Charlies in Search of an Author|7/13]] which were broadcast on a Wednesday. Most of the
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• It's That Man Again
  {{About|the radio programme|the film adaptation|It's That Man Again (film){{!}}''It's That Ma {{Infobox radio show
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