• Jo Kendall
  ...2) was a British actress and writer. She was known for her work on the BBC radio comedy show ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again]]'', which debuted in 1964, ...elegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2022/02/02/jo-kendall-actress-made-name-anarchic-radio-sketch-show-sorry/ |access-date=2 February 2022 |newspaper=The Telegraph |d
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• Barry Took
  | genre = Radio, television ...rty Feldman]] led to the television series ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]'', the radio comedy ''[[Round the Horne]]'' and other projects.
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• The Navy Lark
  {{Infobox radio show ...tion = {{ubl|[[BBC Light Programme|BBC Light Programme]]|[[BBC Radio 2|BBC Radio 2]]}}
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• Chesney and Wolfe
  ...news |last=Hayward |first=Anthony |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/apr/23/ronald-chesney-obituary |title=Ronald Chesney obituary |work=[[ ...idney,<ref name="Hayward2018"/> he taught the harmonica to troops in a BBC radio series, which ran for 42 weeks, beginning in 1940.<ref name="Hayward2018"/>
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• All Gas and Gaiters
  ...g the pilot. ''All Gas and Gaiters'' was also broadcast on [[BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] from 1971 to 1972. ...the archdeacon was elderly, tippling, and still appreciative of attractive women; and the bishop's chaplain was naïve and accident-prone. Their wish to liv
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• Beryl Vertue
  ...iated London Scripts]] (ALS) as a secretary and she began working with the writers' cooperative in 1955.<ref name="Telegraphobit">{{cite news|url=https://www. ...their chief negotiator and agent, almost by accident, representing comedy writers [[Spike Milligan]], [[Eric Sykes]], [[Johnny Speight]], [[Galton and Simpso
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• Doctor in Trouble
  ...la.news-article51384977 |title=DOCTOR ON TOAST |newspaper=[[The Australian Women's Weekly]] |volume=29 |issue=11 |date=16 August 1961 |access-date=16 May 20 ...(Eve) had a recurring role and [[Graham Chapman]] (Roddie) was one of the writers.
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• Phyllida Law
  ...dmintonschool.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/phyllida-law-got-have-funeral-afternoon-curtain-230pm-people/|title=Ph [[Category:Scottish radio actresses]]
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• Lynda Bellingham
  ...and as a panellist on the ITV lunchtime chat show ''[[w:Loose Women|Loose Women]]'' between 2007 and 2011. ===''Loose Women''===
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• Sergeant Wilson
  ...ke originally called him Daddy, until told to call him Uncle (although the writers have confirmed that Wilson is Pike's biological father). In "[[Menace from ...he paid to attend a good school and who is serving during the war in the [[Women's Royal Naval Service]]. He admits to Fraser that he does not see his daugh
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• Goodness Gracious Me (TV series)
  | network = [[BBC Radio 4]]<br>[[BBC Two]] | num_series = 5 ''(2 radio series and 3 TV series)''
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• Les Dawson
  ...in 1990. Dawson starred in ''[[Listen to Les]]'' on [[w:BBC Radio 2|w;BBC Radio 2]] in the 1970s and 1980s. ...characteristic routines featured [[Roy Barraclough]] and Dawson as elderly women, [[Cissie and Ada|Cissie Braithwaite and Ada Shufflebotham]]. Barraclough's
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• Blake Edwards
  ...career in the 1940s as an actor, but he soon began writing screenplays and radio scripts before turning to producing and directing in television and films. ...ement from the Writers Guild as well as the Special Edgar from The Mystery Writers of America for career achievement.
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• Caroline Aherne
  ...9:88'', after Aherne worked as a receptionist for his show on [[Piccadilly Radio]].<ref name="kelner">{{cite news|author= Kelner, Martin|url=https://www.ind ...About Us }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/jul/02/caroline-aherne | title=Caroline Aherne obituary | website=[[Th
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• Marty Feldman
  ...network)|ITV]] sitcom ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]'' and the [[w:BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] comedy programme ''[[Round the Horne]]''. He became known as a performer ...de, Feldman worked on the scripts for ''[[Educating Archie]]'' in both its radio and television incarnations, with [[Chesney and Wolfe|Ronald Chesney]] and
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• Fanny Cradock
  ...bition and making many "infomercials," instructing cooks, usually newlywed women, on how to use gas cookers for basic dishes.<ref>Archived at [https://ghost ...IMDB |access-date=23 April 2020}}</ref><ref name="auto2">{{cite web |title=Radio Times |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=Fanny+Cradock&me
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• List of Porridge episodes
  | Title = [[Men Without Women (Porridge)|Men Without Women]] ...e. Godber asks Fletcher why the BBC never plays prisoners' requests on the radio. Fletcher explains it's because the system is open to abuse, where songs ma
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• Steptoe and Son
  ...etimes violent disagreements between the two men, Harold's attempts to bed women and momentary interest over things found on his round. Much of the humour d ...nstraints. Earlier shows in the series had cost more than expected, so the writers decided to write a [[two-hander]] set in one room. The idea of two brothers
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• Hancock's Half Hour
  {{Infobox radio show | producer = [[Dennis Main Wilson]]<br />Tom Ronald<br />(''radio'')<br />[[Duncan Wood]]<br />(''television'')
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• Jimmy Perry
  ...on-his-dads-army-heroes-a-life-in-showbiz-and-the-one-that-got-away|work=[[Radio Times]]|date=24 October 2016|access-date=14 June 2019}}</ref> He spent his ...1=Dennis|title=Jimmy Perry obituary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/oct/23/jimmy-perry-obituary|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=23 October 2016
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