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  • {{Infobox television | last_aired = {{end date|1969|12|29|df=y}}
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  • ...Verger]] [[List of Dad's Army characters#Maurice Yeatman|Maurice Yeatman]] in ''[[Dad's Army]]'' | years_active = 1969–1977
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  • [[File:Graham Chapman Colonel.jpg|thumb|right|Graham Chapman in character as The Colonel]] '''The Colonel''' is a recurring [[fictional character]] from the British television show ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'', played by [[Graham Chapman]].
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  • ...kshiremen sketch at ''[[w:Monty Python Live (Mostly)|Monty Python Live]]'' in 2014]] ...oup [[Monty Python]] (which included Cleese and Chapman), who performed it in their live shows, including ''[[w:Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl|M
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  • '''Mr Eric Praline''' is a fictional character from the television show ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'', played by comedian [[John Cleese ...Vox populi|vox pop]] segment, to announce that he would be appearing later in the show.<ref name="Johnson-90">Johnson 1999, p. 90</ref> This he did as a
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  • | genre = Television, cinema, radio ...t Up (UK TV series)|Living It Up]]'' (1957-1958)<br />''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (1969-1970)<br />''[[On the House (TV series)|On the House]]'' (1970-1971)<br />'
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  • | caption = Terry Collier in [[Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?]] | occupation = Electrician (by trade), corporal in the British Army, car washer, hospital porter, fork lift driver, taxi drive
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  • {{Short description|British television producer, writer and director}} | caption = Snoad at an event in Norfolk, May 2011
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  • {{Infobox television ...iated Television|Associated Television]]<br />[[w:Thames Television|Thames Television]]
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  • ...atoon member and undertaker, first portrayed by [[John Laurie]] in the BBC television [[sitcom]] ''[[Dad's Army]]''. He is noted for his catchphrases "We're doom ...he episode "No Spring for Frazer" Series Three, first broadcast 4 December 1969</ref> place that appears to have informed most of his pessimistic, dark ten
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  • {{Infobox television ...= Title card used from series 3 to 6; the animated titles were introduced in series 2.
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  • ...figure of a springing panther" when held up to the light in a certain way; in the credits this was translated to an animated pink [[Black panther|panther ...toons|theatrical shorts]], television cartoons and merchandise. He starred in 124 short films, four TV series and four TV specials. The character is clos
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  • | occupation = {{hlist|Dancer|singer|comedian|actor|television presenter|musician}} ...a performer on stage, television and film, he became best known to British television viewers as the long-running presenter of the children's series ''[[w:Record
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  • ...(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 ...k trader, and Jeanne (''[[née]]'' Basset). He left the French Lycée school in London at the age of 16, and began using his English name.<ref name="Haywar
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  • | image = Burt Kwouk in The Last of the Summer Wine.png | caption = Kwouk in ''Last of the Summer Wine''
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  • | name = There's a Girl in My Soup ..._on = {{based_on|''[[There's a Girl in My Soup (play)|There's a Girl in My Soup]]''|Terence Frisby}}
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  • ...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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  • ...ldren's television from the 1960s to the present day. He has also appeared in pantomimes across the UK. ...Boom! Boom!]]", used after something he finds funny, and also for speaking in a "posh" accent and manner, referring to himself as a "fella". The characte
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  • ...= $2.3 million <small>(rentals)</small><ref>"Big Rental Films of 1969", ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', 7 January 1970 p 15</ref> ...1968 British [[Satire (film and television)|satirical]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] produced and directed by [[Lindsay Anderson]], and starring [
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  • | television = ''[[The Goon Show]]'' (Radio)<br />The Harry Secombe Show, Secomb ...r! (film)|Oliver!]]'' (1968) – and, in his later years, was a presenter of television shows incorporating [[hymn|hymn]]s and other devotional songs.
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