Billy Burden, the Glossary
William George Burden (15 June 1914 – 3 June 1994) was an English actor and comedian, who specialised in playing "country bumpkin" roles.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: A Present for Dickie, Are You Being Served?, Bath, Somerset, Dorset, England, George and Mildred, Grace & Favour, Hi-de-Hi!, Oh Happy Band!, Somerset, The Boys in Blue, The Independent, Theatre Royal, Bath, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Val Guest, Wimborne Minster, Yokel.
- Male actors from Dorset
- People from Wimborne Minster
A Present for Dickie
A Present for Dickie is a British television comedy aired from 1969 to 1970 on ITV.
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Are You Being Served?
Are You Being Served? is a British television sitcom that was broadcast from 1972 to 1985.
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Bath, Somerset
Bath (RP) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, in England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.
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Dorset
Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
George and Mildred
George and Mildred is a British sitcom produced by Thames Television and first aired between 1976 and 1979.
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Grace & Favour
Grace & Favour (known as Are You Being Served? Again! in the United States) is a British television sitcom that was first broadcast on BBC1 from 1992 to 1993.
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Hi-de-Hi!
Hi-de-Hi! is British sitcom series, created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and produced for the BBC.
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Oh Happy Band!
Oh Happy Band! is a British television sitcom written by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft.
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Somerset
Somerset (archaically Somersetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.
The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue is a 1982 British comedy film directed by Val Guest and starring Tommy Cannon, Bobby Ball, Suzanne Danielle and Roy Kinnear.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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Theatre Royal, Bath
The Theatre Royal in Bath, England, was built in 1805.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland.
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Val Guest
Val Guest (born Valmond Maurice Grossman; 11 December 1911 – 10 May 2006) was an English film director and screenwriter.
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Wimborne Minster
Wimborne Minster (often referred to as Wimborne) is a market town in Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of England church in that town.
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Yokel
Yokel is one of several derogatory terms referring to the stereotype of unsophisticated country people.
See also
Male actors from Dorset
- Alan Carr
- Anthony Forwood
- Billy Burden
- Bob Courtney
- Chris Jarvis (actor)
- Colson Smith
- Edgar Wright
- Ernie Bourne
- Freddie Fox (actor)
- Geoffrey Hutchings
- Herbert Bunston
- Lionel Jeffries
- Llewellyn Rees
- Luke Allen-Gale
- Mark Northover
- Maurice Evans (actor)
- Olaf Pooley
- Oliver Milburn
- Oswald Yorke
- Ray Lonnen
- Raymond Sargent
- Sebastian Graham Jones
People from Wimborne Minster
- Al Stewart
- Alfie Fripp
- Alfred Dudley Ward
- Anthony Ettrick
- Billy Burden
- Charles Castleman (solicitor)
- Cosmo Parkinson
- Derek Stroud
- Donald Ray (cricketer)
- Edward Druitt
- Ernest Elton
- Gary Emerson
- George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk
- Jack Raymond
- John Fryer (British Army officer)
- Leoba
- Matthew Prior
- Montague Druitt
- Neil Middleditch
- Oliver Huyshe
- Ralph Worsley
- Robert Druitt
- Robert Fripp
- Roo Panes
- Sir William Hanham, 8th Baronet
- Thecla of Kitzingen
- Tom Prest
- Walter Parke
- Walter Shaw (judge)
- William Cox (pioneer)
- William George Hawtry Bankes