• Alan Hume
  | honorific_suffix = [[w:British Society of Cinematographers|B.S.C.]] ...= ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' films<br>''[[w:Return of the Jedi|Return of the Jedi]]'' (1983)<br>''[[w:Octopussy|Octopussy]]'' (1983)<br>''[[A View t
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• Michael Mills (British producer)
  | notable_works = Head of comedy at the [[w:British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]] (1967–1972), pro ...sh television producer and director who served as the [[w:BBC|BBC]]'s Head of Comedy from 1967 until 1972.
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• Myles Rudge
  | publisher= Guinness World Records Limited |title= Born Brilliant: The Life Of Kenneth Williams
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• Jack Watson (actor)
  ...isher=McFarland|isbn=9780786452040|via=Google Books}}</ref> He was the son of a [[w:Gaiety Girls|Gaiety Girl]], Barbara Hughes, and a [[w:music hall|musi ...[[w:Royal Navy|Royal Navy]], and his physique was much in evidence in many of his subsequent screen roles.
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• Peter Eton
  ...) was a producer for BBC radio and television. He was invalided out of the navy after being wounded during the [[w:Dunkirk evacuation|Dunkirk evacuation]] ...t the Variety Department of the BBC from 1951 onwards and oversaw a number of radio series, most notably ''[[The Goon Show]]''.
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• Norman Collier
  | birth_place = [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], England ...ace = [[Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire|Brough]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], England
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• Uncle Albert
  | classification = [[List of Only Fools and Horses characters|Former; regular]] ...ion = Retired [[Royal Navy]] and [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)|Merchant Navy]] sailor
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• Donald Hewlett
  ...> (now a subsidiary of [[Air Products and Chemicals]]). He was the brother of [[Thomas Hewlett, Baron Hewlett]]. ...bio>Rob Cope, Mike Fury, ''You Rang M'Lord?'', DAAS, 35-36</ref> in charge of Japanese POWs and as entertainment officer.<ref name="DTelobit" />
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• Terry Scott
  ...book |last= Stevens |first= Christopher |title= Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams |publisher= John Murray |year= 2010 |isbn = 978-1-84854-19 ...[[National Service]] in the [[Royal Navy|Navy]] at the end of [[World War II]], he briefly studied accounting.
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• Cardew Robinson
  ...jeffreymaynard.com/Harrow_County/Cardew_Robinson.htm| title=early writings of Cardew Robinson}}</ref> ....screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> Promoted to flight-sergeant and put in charge of the show, Robinson toured France, Belgium and the Netherlands.<ref name=ind
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• Frank Thornton
  | battles = [[w:World War II|Second World War]] ...e Summer Wine#Third Man of the Trio|Herbert "Truly" Truelove]] in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]''.
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• Arthur Brough
  | television = [[List of Are You Being Served? characters#Mr Grainger (Arthur Brough) (series 1–5) ...tre founder, producer and director best known for portraying the character of bumbling senior menswear salesman Ernest Grainger on the [[w:BBC|BBC]] sitc
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• Nicholas Phipps
  Phipps was born in London on 23 June 1913, the son of the civil servant Sir Edmund Bampfylde Phipps and his wife Margaret, née P ...1934 in [[P. G. Wodehouse]]'s ''[[Good Morning, Bill]]'' and was a member of the [[Oxford Playhouse]] in 1935–36.<ref name=ww/>
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• John Paddy Carstairs
  ...[Painting|painter]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Austria Develops its Own School of Painting|work=[[The Times]]|publisher=4 May 1960|page=16|quote=At the same ...of ''The Saint''. Carstairs directed many British comedies including many of [[Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.u
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• Peter Butterworth
  ...nown for his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' series of films]]. He was also a regular on children's television and radio, and was ===Early life and war service===
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• Peter Bull
  ...liam Bull, 1st Baronet|Sir William Bull]], [[w:Member of Parliament|Member of Parliament]] for [[w:Hammersmith (UK Parliament constituency)|Hammersmith]] ...ment|6}}; he served as an officer in the [[w:Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve|Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve]], later commanding Landing Craft (Flak) 16 in the
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• Victor Maddern
  | death_place = [[w:London Borough of Hackney|Hackney]], [[w:London|London]], England | alma_mater = [[w:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art|Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]]
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• Dennis Price
  ...valet [[Jeeves]] in [[The World of Wooster|1960s television adaptations]] of [[P. G. Wodehouse]]'s stories. ...studied acting at the [[Embassy Theatre (London)|Embassy Theatre]] School of Acting.<ref name=gaye/>
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• David Lodge (actor)
  During the [[w:Second World War]], Lodge served in the [[w:Royal Air Force|RAF]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/o ...v/id/725039/index.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Q5, Q6 etc. / There's a Lot of It About (1969-82)|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref>
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• Stratford Johns
  | birth_place = [[Pietermaritzburg]], [[Union of South Africa|South Africa]] ...r Stratford Johns''' (22 September 1925 – 29 January 2002<ref>GRO Register of Deaths: January 2002 A20C 181 WAVENEY - Alan Edgar Stratford-Johns, DoB = 2
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