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  Bruce Forsyth
  Bruce Joseph Forsyth Johnson, CBE (born 22 February 1928), known as Bruce Forsyth, is an English showman comedian and entertainer. He became well-known through the series Sunday Night at the London Palladium, and became a household name in the UK, going on to present television series such as The Generation Game, Play Your Cards Right, The Price Is Right and Strictly Come Dancing.
  http://wn.com/Bruce_Forsyth
• Danny La Rue
  Danny La Rue, OBE (26 July 1927 – 31 May 2009) was an Irish-born British entertainer known for his singing and drag impersonations.
  http://wn.com/Danny_La_Rue
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  David Frost
  Sir David Paradine Frost, OBE (born 7 April 1939) is a British journalist, comedian, writer and media personality, best known as a pioneer of political satire on television and for his serious interviews with various political figures, the most notable being Richard Nixon. Since 2006, he has hosted the weekly programme Frost Over the World on Al Jazeera English. He was portrayed by actor Michael Sheen opposite Frank Langella's Richard Nixon in the 2006 Peter Morgan stage play Frost/Nixon, and in Ron Howard's subsequent 2008 film adaptation.
  http://wn.com/David_Frost
• Douglas Camfield
  Douglas Gaston Sydney Camfield (8 May 1931 - 27 January 1984) was an accomplished director for television from the 1960s to the 1980s. His programme credits include Z-Cars, Paul Temple, Van der Valk, The Sweeney, Shoestring, The Professionals, The Nightmare Man, the BBC dramatisation of Beau Geste and Ivanhoe the 1982 television movie.
  http://wn.com/Douglas_Camfield
• Eddie Braben
  Eddie Braben (born 31 October 1930 in Liverpool, England) is a comedy writer and performer who has provided material for such figures as David Frost and Ronnie Corbett, and who is most famous for having written for Ken Dodd and Morecambe and Wise.
  http://wn.com/Eddie_Braben
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  Eric Morecambe
  John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death of a heart attack in 1984. Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe in Lancashire, England.
  http://wn.com/Eric_Morecambe
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  Frankie Howerd
  Francis Alick "Frankie" Howerd OBE (6 March 1917 – 18 April 1992) was an English comedian and comic actor whose career, described by fellow comedian Barry Cryer as "a series of comebacks", spanned six decades.
  http://wn.com/Frankie_Howerd
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  George Burns
  George Burns (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996), born Nathan Birnbaum, was an American comedian, actor, and writer.
  http://wn.com/George_Burns
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  Graeme Garden
  David Graeme Garden (born 18 February 1943) is a Scottish author, actor, comedian, artist and television presenter, who first became known as a member of The Goodies.
  http://wn.com/Graeme_Garden
• Graham Chapman
  Graham Arthur Chapman (8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989) was an English comedian, actor, writer, physician and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe. He was also the lead actor in their two narrative films, playing King Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Brian in ''Monty Python's Life of Brian. He co-authored and starred in the film Yellowbeard''.
  http://wn.com/Graham_Chapman
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  Jack Benny
  Jack Benny (February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974), born Benjamin Kubelsky, was an American comedian, vaudevillian, and actor for radio, television, and film. Widely recognized as one of the leading American entertainers of the 20th century, Benny played the role of the comic penny-pinching miser, insisting on remaining 39 years old on stage despite his actual age, and often playing the violin badly.
  http://wn.com/Jack_Benny
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  Jasper Carrott
  Jasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Norman Davis on 14 March 1945) is a British comedian, actor and television presenter.
  http://wn.com/Jasper_Carrott
• Jimmy Logan
  Jimmy Logan OBE, FRSAMD (4 April 1928 – 13 April 2001), born as James Allan Short, Dennistoun, Glasgow, was a Scottish performer, producer, impresario and director.
  http://wn.com/Jimmy_Logan
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  John Cleese
  John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s he became a member of Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show ''Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life''.
  http://wn.com/John_Cleese
• John Junkin
  John Francis Junkin (29 January 1930 - 7 March 2006) was an English radio, television and film performer and scriptwriter.
  http://wn.com/John_Junkin
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  Kenny Everett
  Kenny Everett (born Maurice James Christopher Cole in Seaforth, Merseyside; 25 December 1944 – 4 April 1995) was an English comedian, radio DJ and television entertainer. He is best known for his career as a radio DJ and for the Kenny Everett television shows.
  http://wn.com/Kenny_Everett
• Les Dawson
  Les Dawson (2 February 1931 – 10 June 1993) was a popular English comedian, remembered for his deadpan style, curmudgeonly persona and jokes about his mother-in-law and wife.
  http://wn.com/Les_Dawson
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  Marty Feldman
  Martin Alan "Marty" Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was an English comedy writer, comedian and actor who starred in a series of British television comedy shows, including At Last the 1948 Show, and Marty which won two BAFTA awards. He also starred in several films including Young Frankenstein. His face was notable for his bulging eyes, a condition caused by Graves' disease.
  http://wn.com/Marty_Feldman
• Mike Yarwood
  Mike Yarwood, OBE (born 14 June 1941 in Bredbury, Stockport, England) is an English impressionist and comedian. He was one of Britain's top-rated entertainers, regularly appearing on television from the mid 1960s to the early 1980s. He left Bredbury Secondary Modern School in 1956 and worked as a messenger and then salesman at a garment warehouse. In his youth he was also a talented footballer, and almost pursued a professional career.
  http://wn.com/Mike_Yarwood
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  Paul Scofield
  David Paul Scofield, CH, CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008), better known as Paul Scofield, was an English actor of stage and screen. Noted for his distinctive voice and delivery, Scofield received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, a reprise of the role he played in the stage version at the West End and on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award.
  http://wn.com/Paul_Scofield
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  Richard Pryor
  Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and MC. Pryor was known for uncompromising examinations of racism and topical contemporary issues, which employed colorful, vulgar and profane language, as well as racial epithets. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style. He is widely regarded as one of the most important stand-up comedians: Jerry Seinfeld called Pryor "The Picasso of our profession"; Bob Newhart has called Pryor "the seminal comedian of the last 50 years."
  http://wn.com/Richard_Pryor
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  Rory Bremner
  Roderick "Rory" Keith Ogilvy Bremner, FKC (born 6 April 1961) is a Scottish impressionist, playwright and comedian, noted for his work in political satire.
  http://wn.com/Rory_Bremner
• Sheb Wooley
  Shelby F. "Sheb" Wooley (April 10, 1921 – September 16, 2003) was a character actor and singer, best known for his 1958 million selling novelty hit "The Purple People Eater". He played Ben Miller, brother of Frank Miller in the film High Noon, and also had a co-starring role in the television program Rawhide.
  http://wn.com/Sheb_Wooley
• Stanley Baxter
  Stanley Baxter, (born 24 May 1926) is a Scottish comic actor and impressionist, best known for his British television shows. He worked in radio, theatre, television and film until his retirement in 1990.
  http://wn.com/Stanley_Baxter
• Susan Hampshire
  Susan Hampshire, Lady Kulukundis, OBE (born 12 May 1937) is an English actress best known for her many television and film roles. Her appeal has always been that of an "English rose".
  http://wn.com/Susan_Hampshire
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  Tim Brooke-Taylor
  Tim Brooke-Taylor (born 17 July 1940) is an English comic actor known in Britain, Australia and New Zealand as a member of The Goodies and in the comedy radio shows ''I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, and I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again''.
  http://wn.com/Tim_Brooke-Taylor
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  Tommy Cooper
  Thomas Frederick "Tommy" Cooper (19 March 1921 – 15 April 1984) was a popular British prop comedian and magician.
  http://wn.com/Tommy_Cooper
• Vivian Van Damm
  Vivian van Damm (1895 – 14 December 1960) was a prominent London theatre impresario from 1932 until 1960, managing the Windmill Theatre in London's Great Windmill Street, which was a British institution, famed for its pioneering tableaux vivants of motionless female nudity and for the myth of having 'never closed' during the Blitz.
  http://wn.com/Vivian_Van_Damm
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  Willie Rushton
  William George Rushton, commonly known as Willie Rushton (18 August 1937 in Chelsea, London–11 December 1996 Cromwell Hospital, Kensington, London) was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the Private Eye satirical magazine.
  http://wn.com/Willie_Rushton

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  Finland
  Finland (pronounced ), officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden on the west, Norway on the north and Russia on the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.
  http://wn.com/Finland
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  Leeds
  Leeds () is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city had a population of (). Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area, which at the 2001 census had a population of 1.5 million, and the Leeds city region, an economic area with Leeds at its core, had a population of 2.9 million. Leeds is the UK's largest centre for business, legal, and financial services outside London, and according to the most recent Office for National Statistics estimates, Leeds is the fastest growing city in the UK.
  http://wn.com/Leeds
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  Leeds City Varieties
  The Leeds City Varieties is a Grade II* listed music hall in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
  http://wn.com/Leeds_City_Varieties
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  London
  London () is the capital of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium. London's core, the ancient City of London, largely retains its square-mile mediaeval boundaries. Since at least the 19th century, the name London has also referred to the metropolis developed around this core. The bulk of this conurbation forms the London region and the Greater London administrative area, governed by the elected Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
  http://wn.com/London
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  United Kingdom
  The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain) is a country and sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island nation, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK with a land border with another sovereign state, sharing it with the Republic of Ireland. Apart from this land border, the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. Great Britain is linked to continental Europe by the Channel Tunnel.
  http://wn.com/United_Kingdom
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  University of Leeds
  The University of Leeds (informally Leeds University, or simply Leeds) is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally named The Yorkshire College, a successor to the Leeds School of Medicine, it became part of the Victoria University alongside Owens College (which eventually became the University of Manchester) and University College Liverpool (which became the University of Liverpool). In 1904, a royal charter was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII.
  http://wn.com/University_of_Leeds
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  Yorkshire
  Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform. Throughout these changes, Yorkshire has continued to be recognised as a geographical territory and cultural region. The name is familiar and well understood across the United Kingdom and is in common use in the media and the military, and also features in the titles of current areas of civil administration, such as Yorkshire and the Humber and West Yorkshire.
  http://wn.com/Yorkshire

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Cryer, Barry Filmography

• The Unforgettable Bob Monkhouse (2010)
• Nerdstock: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People (2010)
• Bruce Forsyth: A Comedy Roast (2010)
• The Story of Slapstick (2009)
• Ronnie Corbett (2009)
• Coffin Call (2009)
• Lust for Glory! (2009)
• Finally! The Last Episode Ever! (For Now...) (2009)
• The Not-So-Interesting Beginnings (2009)
• Christmas (2009)
• And Now, the Sordid Personal Bits (2009)
• Bruce Forsyth (2009)
• Fawlty Exclusive: Basil's Best Bits (2009)
• The Much Funnier Second Episode (2009)
• (#1.17) (2008)
• Relatively Famous (2008)
• (#1.20) (2008)
• (#1.11) (2008)
• (#1.13) (2008)
• The Frost Report Is Back (2008)
• (#1.4) (2008)
• (#1.8) (2008)
• (#1.9) (2008)
• Comedy Songs: The Pop Years (2008)
• Countdown: One Last Consonant Please, Carol (2008)
• Happy Birthday Brucie! (2008)
• Humphrey Lyttelton: The Jazz Musicians' Jazz Musician (2008)
• 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008)
• I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (2008)
• (#1.10) (2008)
• Kenny Everett: Licence to Laugh (2007)
• The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (2007)
• Two Ronnies: Christmas Retrospective (2007)
• What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)
• (#3.9) (2007)
• 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007)
• The Art of Tommy Cooper (2007)
• 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006)
• (2009-10-29) (2006)
• (2006-03-13) (2006)
• (2010-08-12) (2006)
• 50 Most Shocking Comedy Moments (2006)
• TV's 50 Greatest Stars (2006)
• Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (2006)
• (#1.13) (2005)
• (2005-10-04) (2005)
• 50 Questions of Political Incorrectness (2005)
• The Two Ronnies Sketchbook (2005)
• Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (2005)
• Comedy Heroes (2005)
• Greatest TV Comedy Moments (2005)
• The Comedians' Comedian (2005)
• Tommy Cooper (2005)
• The Unseen Eric Morecambe (2005)
• The Unseen Spike Milligan (2005)
• The Wonderful World of Whiteley (2005)
• (#1.11) (2005)
• (#1.15) (2005)
• (#1.20) (2005)
• (#1.25) (2005)
• (#1.30) (2005)
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• (#1.4) (2005)
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• The Two Ronnies (2005)
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• Bible (2004)
• (#52.24) (2004)
• (#52.25) (2004)
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• The Variety Club Tribute to Esther Rantzen (2004)
• Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004)
• Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004)
• (2004-04-02) (2004)
• (2004-10-01) (2004)
• I'm Free! Inside the Comedy Closet (2004)
• (#1.3) (2004)
• (2004-06-17) (2004)
• (#52.23) (2004)
• I'm Dreaming of a TV Christmas (2003)
• Benny Hill (2003)
• (2003-11-18) (2003)
• (#49.102) (2003)
• The Showbiz Set (2002)
• Get Rich Quick (2002)
• Ken Dodd in the Dock (2002)
• Ronnie Corbett (2002)
• Comedians Special (2001)
• The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe (2001)
• Comic Relief: Say Pants to Poverty (2001)
• (#1.2) (2000)
• The Magic of Tommy Cooper (2000)
• The Unforgettable Kenny Everett (2000)
• (2009-06-15) (2000)
• (#4.6) (1999)
• Kathy Staff: Wrinkles and All (1999)
• (#4.10) (1999)
• (#4.1) (1999)
• (#4.16) (1999)
• (#14.226) (1999)
• Two Ronnies Night (1999)
• A Big Hand for Sooty (1998)
• (#1.4) (1998)
• (#1.3) (1998)
• (#3.5) (1997)
• (#3.8) (1997)
• Kenny Everett (1997)
• (#3.4) (1997)
• (#3.3) (1997)
• (#3.2) (1997)
• (#3.1) (1997)
• (#33.31) (1996)
• Barry Cryer (1995)
• The Best of Rory Bremner (1995)
• In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett (1995)
• (#1.1) (1995)
• The Stand-Up Show (1995)
• (#2.1) (1995)
• Frankie Howerd (1994)
• Cryer's Crackers (1994)
• Strangers in Paradise (1993)
• (#1.1) (1993)
• Gibberish (1992)
• Frankie Howerd on Campus (1990)
• (#5.17) (1989)
• (#1.2) (1989)
• Bruce and Ronnie (1988)
• An Audience with Victoria Wood (1988)
• The Rory Bremner Show (1988)
• Carrott Confidential (1987)
• Music Match (1987)
• The Ronnie Corbett Show (1987)
• Langley Bottom (1986)
• (#4.1) (1986)
• The Russ Abbot Show (1986)
• Now, Something Else (1986)
• Assaulted Nuts (1985)
• Cross Wits (1985)
• Assaulted Nuts (1985)
• (#2.3) (1985)
• Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
• The Steam Video Company (1984)
• Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
• (#2.13) (1983)
• (#59.52) (1982)
• (#60.96) (1982)
• (#60.95) (1982)
• (#60.94) (1982)
• (#60.93) (1982)
• (#60.92) (1982)
• (#59.56) (1982)
• (#59.55) (1982)
• (#59.54) (1982)
• (#59.53) (1982)
• (#4.5) (1981)
• (#1.3) (1981)
• (#3.3) (1981)
• (#3.2) (1981)
• (#1.5) (1981)
• (#3.1) (1981)
• (#2.9) (1981)
• (#2.8) (1981)
• (#2.7) (1981)
• (#2.6) (1981)
• (#2.5) (1981)
• (#2.4) (1981)
• (#2.2) (1981)
• (#2.1) (1981)
• (#1.9) (1981)
• (#1.8) (1981)
• (#1.7) (1981)
• (#1.11) (1981)
• Aquastars (1981)
• (#1.6) (1981)
• (#1.10) (1981)
• (#1.11) (1981)
• Nice to See You! (1981)
• (#1.1) (1981)
• The Kenny Everett Video Cassette (1981)
• (#5.6) (1981)
• (#5.5) (1981)
• (#5.4) (1981)
• (#5.3) (1981)
• (#5.2) (1981)
• (#5.1) (1981)
• (#4.8) (1981)
• (#4.7) (1981)
• (#4.6) (1981)
• (#4.4) (1981)
• (#4.3) (1981)
• (#4.2) (1981)
• (#3.8) (1981)
• (#3.7) (1981)
• (#3.6) (1981)
• (#3.5) (1981)
• (#2.13) (1981)
• (#2.16) (1981)
• (#3.12) (1981)
• (#3.8) (1981)
• (#3.9) (1981)
• (#5.14) (1981)
• (#5.16) (1981)
• (#1.4) (1981)
• (#3.4) (1981)
• (1980-12-17) (1980)
• A Kick in the Arts (1980)
• (1982-09-15) (1980)
• The Kenny Everett Video Show (1978)
• The Les Dawson Show (1978)
• Have a Happy Birthday (1978)
• (#1.4) (1978)
• (1980-10-13) (1978)
• The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)
• M'Lords... Ladies and Gentlemen... (1978)
• (#1.3) (1977)
• (#1.1) (1977)
• (#1.4) (1977)
• Have a Harry Christmas (1977)
• (#2.5) (1977)
• (#1.2) (1977)
• What's on Next? (1976)
• Those Wonderful TV Times (1976)
• What's on Next? (1976)
• 1976 Christmas Show (1976)
• Christmas Box (1976)
• Lips, or Almighty Cod (1976)
• Electric Cinema (1975)
• Goodies Rule - O.K.? (1975)
• (#4.2) (1975)
• (#1.6) (1975)