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Francis Alick Howard (6 March 1917 – 19 April 1992), better known by his stage-name Frankie Howerd, was an English actor and comedian.[1]

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  1. 157 relations: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, A Touch of the Sun (1956 film), Ad libitum, Aerosmith, Alan Parsons, Alan Simpson (scriptwriter), Alice Cooper, All Change, Allan Warren, Amazon rainforest, An Alligator Named Daisy, Arena (British TV series), Barry Cryer, Barry Took, BBC, BBC Four, BBC News, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4, BBC Two, Bee Gees, Benny Hill, Billy Ternent, Birmingham Hippodrome, Blue plaque, British Army, British Comedy Guide, British Film Institute, British sitcom, Bruce Forsyth, Canada, Carry On Christmas Specials, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Up the Jungle, CBC Television, Channel 4, Cilla Black, Columbia Graphophone Company, Compton Bishop, David McKellar, David Nobbs, David Walliams, Depression (mood), Double entendre, Edwardes Square, Eltham, Eric Sykes, Eric Woolfson, Farce, ... Expand index (107 more) »

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.

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A Touch of the Sun (1956 film)

A Touch of the Sun is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Frankie Howerd, Ruby Murray and Dennis Price.

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Ad libitum

In music and other performing arts, the phrase ad libitum (from Latin for 'at one's pleasure' or 'as you desire'), often shortened to "ad lib" (as an adjective or adverb) or "ad-lib" (as a verb or noun), refers to various forms of improvisation.

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Aerosmith

Aerosmith is an American rock band formed in Boston in 1970.

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Alan Parsons

Alan Parsons (born 20 December 1948) is an English audio engineer, songwriter, musician and record producer.

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Alan Simpson (scriptwriter)

Alan Francis Simpson (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) was an English scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Ray Galton.

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Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer and songwriter whose career spans sixty years.

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All Change

All Change is an English children's television show on ITV in two series.

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Allan Warren

Michael Allan Warren (born 26 October 1948) is an English portrait photographer and actor, primarily known for his portrait of British nobility, politicians, and celebrities.

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Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

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An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy is a 1955 British comedy film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Donald Sinden, Jeannie Carson, James Robertson Justice, Diana Dors, Roland Culver and Stanley Holloway.

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Arena (British TV series)

Arena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC since 1 October 1975.

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Barry Cryer

Barry Charles Cryer (23 March 1935 – 25 January 2022) was an English writer, comedian, and actor. Frankie Howerd and Barry Cryer are English male comedians.

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Barry Took

Barry Took (19 June 192831 March 2002) was an English writer, television presenter and comedian. Frankie Howerd and Barry Took 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.

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BBC Four

BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC Two

BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bee Gees

The Bee Gees --> were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.

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Benny Hill

Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was an English comedian, actor & scriptwriter. Frankie Howerd and Benny Hill are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.

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Billy Ternent

Billy Ternent (10 October 1899 – 23 March 1977) was a British orchestra leader, popular from the 1940s to the 1970s, best known for backing Frank Sinatra and his work at the London Palladium.

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Birmingham Hippodrome

The Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom, and certain other countries and territories, to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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British Comedy Guide

British Comedy Guide or BCG (formerly the British Sitcom Guide or BSG) is a British website covering British comedies.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom.

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British sitcom

A British sitcom or a Britcom is a situational comedy programme produced for British television.

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Bruce Forsyth

Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson (22 February 1928 – 18 August 2017) was an English entertainer and television presenter whose career spanned more than 70 years. Frankie Howerd and Bruce Forsyth are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Carry On Christmas Specials

The Carry On Christmas Specials were four one-off specials produced for Thames Television made in 1969, 1970, 1972 and 1973.

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Carry On Doctor

Carry On Doctor is a 1967 British comedy film, the 15th in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992).

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Carry On Up the Jungle

Carry On Up the Jungle is a 1970 British adventure comedy film, the 19th release in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992).

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CBC Television

CBC Television (also known as CBC TV, or simply CBC) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.

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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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Cilla Black

Priscilla Maria Veronica White (27 May 1943 – 1 August 2015), better known as Cilla Black, was an English singer and television presenter.

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Columbia Graphophone Company

Columbia Graphophone Co.

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Compton Bishop

Compton Bishop is a small village and civil parish, at the western end of the Mendip Hills in the English county of Somerset.

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David McKellar

David Norwood McKellar (born 22 May 1956) is a Scottish retired professional footballer, best remembered for his time as a goalkeeper in the Football League with Carlisle United, for whom he made 160 appearances for the club over two spells.

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David Nobbs

David Gordon Nobbs (13 March 1935 – 8 August 2015, The Guardian, 11 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.) was an English comedy writer, best known for writing the 1970s television series The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, adapted from his own novels. Frankie Howerd and David Nobbs are English male comedians.

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David Walliams

David Edward Williams (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is an English comedian, actor, writer, and television personality. Frankie Howerd and David Walliams are 20th-century English comedians, English male comedians and English male voice actors.

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Depression (mood)

Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity.

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Double entendre

A double entendre (plural double entendres) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to have a double meaning, one of which is typically obvious, and the other often conveys a message that would be too socially unacceptable, or offensive to state directly.

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Edwardes Square

Edwardes Square is a garden square in Kensington, London, W8.

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Eltham

Eltham is a district of southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes (4 May 1923 – 4 July 2012) was an English radio, stage, television and film writer, comedian, actor and director whose performing career spanned more than 50 years. Frankie Howerd and Eric Sykes are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.

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Eric Woolfson

Eric Norman Woolfson (18 March 1945 – 2 December 2009) was a Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist, and co-creator of the band the Alan Parsons Project, who sold over 50 million albums worldwide.

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Farce

Farce is a comedy that seeks to entertain an audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, ridiculous, absurd, and improbable.

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Film Fun

Film Fun was a British celebrity comics comic book that ran from (issues dates) 17 January 1920 to 15 September 1962, when it merged with Buster, a total of 2,225 issues.

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Frankie Howerd Strikes Again

Frankie Howerd Strikes Again is a British comedy television series which originally aired on ITV in 1981.

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Frankly Howerd

Frankly Howerd is a British comedy television series which aired on the BBC in six episodes between 1 May and 5 June 1959.

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Freudiana

Freudiana is a rock opera by Eric Woolfson.

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Fulham

Fulham is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham in West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross.

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Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek is a 1958 British comedy film written and directed by Val Guest and starring David Tomlinson, Frankie Howerd, Shirley Eaton, Thora Hird and Lionel Jeffries.

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Galton and Simpson

Galton and Simpson were a British comedy scriptwriting duo, who wrote for radio, television and film, consisting of Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017).

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Garrick Theatre

The Garrick Theatre is a West End theatre, located in Charing Cross Road, in the City of Westminster, named after the stage actor David Garrick.

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George Burns

George Burns (born Nathan Birnbaum; January 20, 1896March 9, 1996) was an American comedian, actor, writer, and singer, and one of the few entertainers whose career successfully spanned vaudeville, radio, film and television.

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Gilbert and Sullivan

Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created.

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Grand Opera House, York

The Grand Opera House is a theatre on the corner of Clifford Street and Cumberland Street in York, North Yorkshire, England.

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H.M.S. Pinafore

H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert.

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Harley Street

Harley Street is a street in Marylebone, Central London, named after Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.

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ITV Yorkshire

ITV Yorkshire, previously known as Yorkshire Television and commonly referred to as just YTV, is the British television service provided by ITV Broadcasting Limited for the Yorkshire franchise area on the ITV network.

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Jane Birkin

Jane Mallory Birkin (14 December 1946 – 16 July 2023) was a British and French actress and singer.

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Je t'aime... moi non plus

"Je t'aime...

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John Mills

Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 190823 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades.

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Johnny Speight

Johnny Speight (2 June 1920 – 5 July 1998) was an English television scriptwriter of many classic British sitcoms.

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Jumping for Joy

Jumping for Joy is a 1956 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway, Joan Hickson and Lionel Jeffries.

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June Whitfield

Dame June Rosemary Whitfield (11 November 1925 – 29 December 2018) was an English radio, television and film actress.

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Kensington

Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around west of Central London.

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List of lord mayors of York

The Lord Mayor of York is the chairman of City of York Council, first citizen and civic head of York.

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LSD

Lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD (from German Lysergsäure-diethylamid), and known colloquially as acid or lucy, is a potent psychedelic drug.

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Margaret Rutherford

Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford, (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an English actress of stage, film and television.

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Mark Addy

Mark Ian Addy (born 14 January 1964) is an English actor. Frankie Howerd and Mark Addy are English male voice actors and Male actors from York.

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Marty Feldman

Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer. Frankie Howerd and Marty Feldman are 20th-century English comedians and English male comedians.

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McFarland & Company

McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction.

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Mendip Hills

The Mendip Hills (commonly called the Mendips) is a range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England.

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Miles Tredinnick

Miles Tredinnick, also known as Riff Regan, (born Warrington 18 February 1955) is a rock musician, songwriter and a stage and screenwriter.

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Monologue

In theatre, a monologue (from μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience.

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Musical film

Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.

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Nicky Campbell

Nicholas Andrew Argyll Campbell OBE (born Nicholas Lackey; 10 April 1961) is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist.

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Normandy landings

The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War.

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Nymphs and Shepherds

"Nymphs and Shepherds" is a song by the English composer Henry Purcell, from the play The Libertine by Thomas Shadwell.

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Oh! What a Carry On!

Oh! What A Carry On! is a 1971 compilation album of songs performed by actors from the Carry On... film series, and released on the budget Music For Pleasure label (MFP 1416).

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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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Peter Cook

Peter Edward Cook (17 November 1937 – 9 January 1995) was an English comedian, actor, satirist, playwright and screenwriter. Frankie Howerd and Peter Cook are English male comedians.

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Peter Frampton

Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950) is an English-American guitarist, singer and songwriter who rose to prominence as a member of the rock bands the Herd and Humble Pie.

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Petula Clark

Petula Clark CBE (born 15 November 1932) is a British singer, actress, and songwriter.

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Philips Records

Philips Records is a record label founded by Dutch electronics company Philips and Dutch-American music corporation Universal Music Group.

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Piece to camera

In television and film, a piece to camera (PTC) is when a television presenter or a character speaks directly to the viewing audience through the camera.

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Promiscuity

Promiscuity is the practice of engaging in sexual activity frequently with different partners or being indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners.

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Psychiatrist

A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry.

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Rafe Spall

Rafe Joseph Spall (born 10 March 1983) is an English actor.

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Ray Galton

Raymond Percy Galton (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) was an English radio and television scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Alan Simpson.

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Record label

"Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it.

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Respiratory system

The respiratory system (also respiratory apparatus, ventilatory system) is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.

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River Ouse, Yorkshire

The River Ouse is a river in North Yorkshire, England.

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Robert Stigwood

Robert Colin Stigwood (16 April 1934 – 4 January 2016) was an Australian-born British-resident music entrepreneur, film producer and impresario, best known for managing Cream, Andy Gibb and the Bee Gees, theatrical productions like Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar, and film productions including the successful Grease and Saturday Night Fever.

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Rowntree's

Nestlé UK Ltd., trading as Rowntree's, is a British confectionery brand and a former business based in York, England.

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Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, also known by its abbreviation RADA, is a drama school in London, England, which provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio.

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Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg (born Lucien Ginsburg; 2 April 1928 – 2 March 1991) was a French singer-songwriter, actor, composer, and director.

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (film)

Sgt.

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Shakespearean comedy

In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies; and modern scholars recognise a fourth category, romance, to describe the specific types of comedy that appear in Shakespeare's later works.

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Shooter's Hill

Shooter's Hill (or Shooters Hill) is a district in South East London within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Shooters Hill Sixth Form College

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a large mixed further education college for students aged 16–19, located in Shooter's Hill in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, England.

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Soho

Soho is an area of the City of Westminster in the West End of London.

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Sommelier

A sommelier (or or), or wine steward, is a trained and knowledgeable wine professional, normally working in fine restaurants, who specializes in all aspects of wine service as well as wine and food pairing.

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Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea, commonly referred to as Southend, is a coastal city and unitary authority area with borough status in south-eastern Essex, England.

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Souvenir

A souvenir (French for 'a remembrance or memory'), memento, keepsake, or token of remembrance is an object a person acquires for the memories the owner associates with it.

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St Gregory's Church, Weare

The Church of St Gregory in Weare, Somerset, England dates from the 11th century, although most of the building is from the 15th, and has been designated as a grade I listed building.

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Stage fright

Stage fright or performance anxiety is the anxiety, fear, or persistent phobia that may be aroused in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience, real or imagined, whether actually or potentially (for example, when performing before a camera).

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Steve Martin

Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician.

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Stuttering

Stuttering, also known as stammering, is a speech disorder characterized externally by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words, or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds.

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Sunny Rogers

Sunny Rogers (10 May 1913 – 30 December 2005) was an English entertainer best known for her work with comedian Frankie Howerd.

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Superfrank!

Superfrank! is a 1987 one-hour television special starring English comedian Frankie Howerd OBE.

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Talent manager

A talent manager (also known as an artist manager, band manager or music manager) is an individual who guides the professional career of artists in the entertainment industry.

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Thames Television

Thames Television, commonly simplified to just Thames, was a franchise holder for a region of the British ITV television network serving London and surrounding areas from 30 July 1968 until the night of 31 December 1992.

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That Was the Week That Was

That Was the Week That Was, informally TWTWTW or TW3, was a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963.

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The Blunders

The Blunders is an animated children's television series co-produced by FilmFair and Central Independent Television, and broadcast on ITV in 1986.

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The Cool Mikado

The Cool Mikado is a British musical film released in 1963, directed by Michael Winner starring Frankie Howerd, Lionel Blair and Stubby Kaye.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Dorchester

The Dorchester is a five-star hotel located on Park Lane and Deanery Street in London, to the east of Hyde Park.

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The Establishment (club)

The Establishment was a London nightclub that opened in October 1961, at 18 Greek Street, Soho, and which became known in retrospect for satire although at the time was a venue more commonly booking jazz acts and used for other events.

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The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady is a 1962 British comedy film, directed by Ken Annakin and starring James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Kathleen Harrison, and Julie Christie.

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The Frankie Howerd Show

The Frankie Howerd Show is a Canadian comedy television series which aired on CBC Television in 1976.

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The Gong Show

The Gong Show is an American amateur talent contest franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries.

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The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

The Great St.

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The House in Nightmare Park

The House in Nightmare Park (U.S. titles: Crazy House and The House of the Laughing Dead) is a 1973 British comedy horror film directed by Peter Sykes and starring Frankie Howerd, Ray Milland and Hugh Burden.

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The Howerd Confessions

The Howerd Confessions is a British comedy television series which originally aired between 2 September and 7 October 1976 on ITV.

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The Ladykillers (1955 film)

The Ladykillers is a 1955 British black comedy crime film directed by Alexander Mackendrick for Ealing Studios.

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The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon is a 1963 British comedy film, the sequel to The Mouse That Roared.

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The Quietus

The Quietus is a British online music and pop culture magazine founded by John Doran and Luke Turner.

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The Runaway Bus

The Runaway Bus (also known as Scream in the Night) is a 1954 British comedy film produced, written and directed by Val Guest.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Then Churchill Said to Me

Then Churchill Said to Me is a television comedy series starring Frankie Howerd and Nicholas Courtney.

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Three Little Fishies

"Three Little Fishies", also known as "Three Little Fishes", is a 1939 song with words by Josephine Carringer and Bernice Idins and music by Saxie Dowell.

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Tic

A tic is a sudden and repetitive motor movement or vocalization that is not rhythmic and involves discrete muscle groups.

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Tourist attraction

A tourist attraction is a place of interest that tourists visit, typically for its inherent or an exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure and amusement.

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Trial by Jury

Trial by Jury is a comic opera in one act, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert.

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Up Pompeii (film)

Up Pompeii is a 1971 British sex comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd and Michael Hordern.

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Up Pompeii!

Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series set in ancient Pompeii and broadcast between 1969 and 1970, starring Frankie Howerd.

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Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt (U.S. title: Naughty Knights; also known as The Chastity Belt) is a 1971 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd.

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Up the Front

Up the Front is a 1972 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, and Hermione Baddeley.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Variety Bandbox

Variety Bandbox is a BBC Radio variety show transmitted initially in the General Forces Programme and then the Light Programme.

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Vince Powell

Vincent Joseph Powell (6 August 1928 – 13 July 2009) was a British television scriptwriter.

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W. H. Allen & Co.

William H. Allen and Company (est. 1835) was a bookselling and publishing business in London, England, at first known for issuing works related to the British colonies.

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Watch It, Sailor!

Watch it, Sailor! is a 1961 black and white British comedy film directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Dennis Price, Liz Fraser and Irene Handl.

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Weare, Somerset

Weare is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, south of the Mendip Hills.

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Whoops Baghdad

Whoops Baghdad is a BBC television comedy programme first broadcast from 25 January to 1 March 1973.

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Woolwich Garrison

Woolwich Garrison (now referred to as Woolwich Station) is a garrison or station of the British Army.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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See also

Comedians from York

Male actors from York

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Howerd

Also known as Dennis Heymer, Francis Howard (actor), Frankey howard, Frankie Howard, Frankie Howard (comedian), Frankie Howerd (TV series), Frankie Howerd In..., Howerd.

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