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  • ...ven.co.uk/shows_fi_to_fu.htm#frost_report |title=The Frost Report – A Television Heaven Review |publisher=www.televisionheaven.co.uk |accessdate=2014-05-18 [[Category:Writers from Paisley, Renfrewshire]]
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  • |genre=Television, comedy, screenwriting ...]] writer/producer who has written, or co-written, many hours of [[British television]] comedy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9e
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  • '''John Alexander Fraser''' (18 March 1931 – 6 November 2020) was a Scottish actor and author.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films- ...d ''[[Schizo (1976 film)|Schizo]]''.<ref name=bfi/> He made appearances on television series including ''[[Danger Man]]'' (1964), ''[[Randall and Hopkirk (Deceas
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  • {{short description|British television comedy sketch show}} {{Infobox television
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  • {{Infobox television | channel = [[w:BBC Television|BBC TV]] (series 1)<br>[[w:ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] (from series 2)
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  • ...is a Scottish [[Actor|actress]], known for her numerous roles in film and television. Law has worked extensively in television, including appearances in ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[Rumpole of the B
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  • ...vejoy]]'' (1991) and comedy shows like ''[[Yes Minister]]'', he also wrote television scripts and screenplays, such as ''[[w:Princess Caraboo (film)|Princess Car ...hit, toured the UK and was [[w:Anyone for Denis? (TV version)|adapted for television]]. Wells also played Denis Thatcher in the Bond movie ''[[w:For Your Eyes O
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  • ...hat, including many of the Christmas specials. In 1980, he joined [[Thames Television]] to continue writing for the duo following their move back to ITV two year ...iety of Film Television Artists 1973 award for Outstanding Contribution to Television. He also won the Best British Light Entertainment Script award from the [[W
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  • ...on [[w:BBC Scotland|BBC Scotland]] and later became known for his British television comedy shows ''[[The Stanley Baxter Show]]'', ''[[The Stanley Baxter Pictur ...d for the stage by his mother. He began his career as a child actor in the Scottish edition of the BBC's ''[[w:Children's Hour|Children's Hour]]''. He develope
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  • ...3/data.pdf {{Bare URL PDF |date=December 2021}}</ref><ref>British Film and Television Yearbook, 1970, ed. Peter Noble, p. 337</ref> (14 October 1919 – 13 May 1 Sloan was born in [[Hertfordshire]], England, the son of a Scottish Free Church Minister, and educated at [[Dulwich College]]. He entered the [
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  • {{Infobox television | company = [[London Weekend Television]]
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  • {{Infobox television episode ...Bye]]. It was the first episode to involve a writer other than co-creator/writers [[Rob Grant|Grant]] or Naylor.
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  • {{Infobox television episode ...a reward for his service, the [[Royal burgh]]s of [[Roxburgh]], [[Selkirk, Scottish Borders|Selkirk]] and [[Peebles]]. Ignoring the fact that these lands are p
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  • | awards = '''[[British Academy Television Awards|Best Comedy Programme or Series]]'''<br>1995 ''[[Father Ted]]'' ...Deayton wrote much of the series and later it was transferred to [[BBC2]] television as the [[Rose d'Or|Grand Prix and Silver Rose of Montreux]]-winner ''[[KYTV
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  • | television = ...[Michael Knowles (actor)|Michael Knowles]] as a sequel to the [[television|television]] [[World War II|World War II]] sitcom ''[[Dad's Army]]'', for which Snoad
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  • | medium = Film, television ...kback]], which grew to be one of the United Kingdom's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming.
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  • {{Short description|Scottish comedian and writer (1930–2016)}} ...an and writer. He had a long association with [[Ronnie Barker]] in the BBC television comedy sketch show ''[[The Two Ronnies]]''. He achieved prominence in [[Dav
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  • ...rd the [[spacecraft|spaceship]] ''Red Dwarf''. As well as appearing in the television series, she is also a major character in the ''Red Dwarf'' novel ''[[Last H ===Television===
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  • ...g class|working class]] background would have literary ambitions. In a BBC Television documentary, he spoke of his love for [[w:canonical|canonical]] figures in ...TV series)|Opportunity Knocks]]'' in 1967 and worked as a comic on British television for the rest of his life.
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  • ...nk=Red Dwarf |first=Rob |last=Grant |author-link=w:Rob Grant |first2=Doug (writers) |last2=Naylor |author-link2=w:Doug Naylor |first3=Ed (director) |last3=Bye === Television ===
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