Charlie Chester, the Glossary
Charlie Chester MBE (26 April 1914 – 26 June 1997) was an English comedian, radio and television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously from the 1940s to the 1990s.[1]
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27 relations: Arthur Haynes, BBC, BBC Radio 2, Birmingham, Brass band, Channel 4, Comedian, Deryck Guyler, Eamonn Andrews, Eastbourne, Educated Evans (TV series), Henry Lytton Jr., Holiday Camp (film), Jokers Wild (TV series), Len Lowe, London, Manchester, Max Miller (comedian), Order of the British Empire, Radio, Stroke, Sussex, The Independent, The Two Charleys, This Is Your Life (British TV series), Twickenham, 1990 Birthday Honours.
- Comedians from Sussex
- English radio people
- Marble Arch Records artists
Arthur Haynes
Arthur Haynes (14 May 1914 – 19 November 1966) was an English comedian and star of The Arthur Haynes Show, a comedy sketch series produced by ATV from 1956, lostshows.com. Charlie Chester and Arthur Haynes are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting primarily of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section.
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Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.
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A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.
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Deryck Guyler
Deryck Bower Guyler (29 April 1914 – 7 October 1999) was an English actor, best remembered for his portrayal of officious, short-tempered middle-aged men in sitcoms such as Please Sir! and Sykes. Charlie Chester and Deryck Guyler are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.
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Eamonn Andrews
Eamonn Andrews, (19 December 1922 – 5 November 1987) was an Irish radio and television presenter, employed primarily in the United Kingdom from the 1950s to the 1980s.
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Eastbourne
Eastbourne is a town and seaside resort in East Sussex, on the south coast of England, east of Brighton and south of London.
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Educated Evans (TV series)
Educated Evans is a British comedy television series which aired on the BBC in 24 episodes between 2 October 1957 and 24 June 1958.
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Henry Lytton Jr.
Henry Lytton, Jr. (2 July 1906 – 16 September 1965) was an English actor and singer who appeared in musical comedy and a few screen roles, and later as a pantomime dame and Ringmaster of the Blackpool Tower Circus.
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Holiday Camp (film)
Holiday Camp is a 1947 British comedy drama film directed by Ken Annakin, starring Flora Robson, Jack Warner, Dennis Price, and Hazel Court, and also features Kathleen Harrison and Jimmy Hanley.
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Jokers Wild (TV series)
Jokers Wild is a British comedy panel game show that originally aired on ITV as a pilot on 15 April 1969 and then as a full series from 9 July 1969 to 20 November 1974.
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Len Lowe
Leonard Lowe (born Leonard Alfred Smoothey; 17 December 1916 – 21 August 1999) was an English comedian, actor, scriptwriter and musician.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.
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Thomas Henry Sargent (21 November 1894 – 7 May 1963), known professionally by his stage name Max Miller and billed as The Cheeky Chappie, was an English comedian often considered the greatest stand-up of his generation. Charlie Chester and Max Miller (comedian) are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Radio
Radio is the technology of communicating using radio waves.
Stroke
Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
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Sussex
Sussex (/ˈsʌsɪks/; from the Old English Sūþsēaxe; lit. 'South Saxons') is an area within South East England which was historically a kingdom and, later, a county.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The Two Charleys
The Two Charleys is a comedy television series which originally aired on the BBC in 1959.
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This Is Your Life (British TV series)
This Is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary, based on the 1952 American series.
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Twickenham
Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England.
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1990 Birthday Honours
The Birthday Honours 1990 for the Commonwealth realms were announced on 15 June 1990, to celebrate the Queen's Birthday of 1990.
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See also
Comedians from Sussex
- Ben Elton
- Charlie Chester
- Jaine Green
- James Bachman
- Jo Brand
- Madeline Smith
- Neville Kennard
- Patrick Cargill
- Ronald Shiner
- Sooz Kempner
English radio people
- Alan Keith
- Campbell Burnap
- Charlie Chester
- Christopher Price (broadcaster)
- Edward Clark (conductor)
- Frank Cooke (broadcaster)
- Gemma Atkinson
- Horace Batchelor
- Hubert Gregg
- Humphrey Lyttelton
- Jack Binns (radio operator)
- Jack Jackson (radio personality)
- Jack Phillips (wireless officer)
- Jeremy Beadle
- John Junkin
- Kenny Everett
- Linda Smith (comedian)
- Muriel Young
- Neil 'Roberto' Williams
- Pete Myers (radio broadcaster)
- Rachael Stirling
- Robert Leighton (broadcaster)
- Robin Ray
- Screaming Lord Sutch
- Sheridan Morley
- Tommy Vance
Marble Arch Records artists
- 101 Strings
- Acker Bilk
- Alex Welsh
- Anita Harris
- Charlie Chester
- Cleo Laine
- David Garrick (singer)
- Donovan
- Dorothy Squires
- Edmund Hockridge
- Eric Delaney
- Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band
- Lonnie Donegan
- The Alexander Brothers
- The Foundations
- The Settlers (band)