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57 relations: Arthur Askey, BBC, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4, Benidorm, Big band, Bill Hicks, Blackpool, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, British Film Institute, Cabin boy, Casino, Catholic Church, Celebrity Squares, Cheshire, Eindhoven, Elizabeth II, Enoch Powell, Eric Delaney, Expatriate, Frank Worthington, Frankie Howerd, ITV Granada, Jews, Johnnie Hamp, Ken Dodd, Lancashire, Liverpool, Liverpool Empire Theatre, Manchester, Matt Roper, Merchant Navy (United Kingdom), Mersey Tunnels, Michael Bentine, Michael Parkinson, Music hall, National service, Netherlands, North West England, Northern England, Opera House Theatre, Blackpool, Pakistanis, Ricky Tomlinson, Royal Air Force, Rula Lenska, Sandbach, Sandy Powell (comedian), Scratching Shed Publishing, Spike Milligan, The Comedians (1971 TV series), ..., The Grumbleweeds, The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club, Tommy Docherty, Tony Hannan, Wellington boot, Windsor Davies, 3-2-1. Expand index (7 more) »
Arthur Askey
Arthur Bowden Askey, CBE (6 June 190016 November 1982) was an English comedian and actor.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBC's national radio stations and the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 15 million weekly listeners. Much of its daytime playlist-based programming is adult contemporary or AOR, although the station also broadcasts other specialist musical genres. Radio 2 broadcasts throughout the UK on FM between 88.1 and 90.2MHz from studios in Wogan House, adjacent to Broadcasting House in central London. Programmes are relayed on digital radio via DAB, Sky, Cable TV, IPTV, Freeview, Freesat and the Internet.
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BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history.
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Benidorm
Benidorm is a city and municipality in the province of Alacant in eastern Spain, on the Mediterranean coast.
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Big band
A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
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Bill Hicks
William Melvin Hicks (December 16, 1961 – February 26, 1994) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician.
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Blackpool
Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent charity that supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image – film, television and game in the United Kingdom.
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British Film Institute
The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.
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Cabin boy
A cabin boy or ship's boy is a boy (in the sense of low-ranking young male employee, not always a minor in the juridical sense) who waits on the officers and passengers of a ship, especially running errands for the captain.
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Casino
A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Celebrity Squares
Celebrity Squares is a British comedy game show based on the American comedy game show Hollywood Squares.
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Cheshire
Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.
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Eindhoven
Eindhoven is a municipality and city in the south of the Netherlands, originally at the confluence of the Dommel and Gender streams.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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Enoch Powell
John Enoch Powell (16 June 19128 February 1998) was a British politician, classical scholar, author, linguist, soldier, philologist and poet.
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Eric Delaney
Eric Delaney (22 May 1924 – 14 July 2011) was an English drummer and bandleader, popular in the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Expatriate
An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than their native country.
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Frank Worthington
Frank Stewart Worthington (born 23 November 1948) is an English former footballer.
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Frankie Howerd
Francis Alick "Frankie" Howerd, (6 March 1917 – 19 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.
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ITV Granada
ITV Granada (formerly Granada Television; informally Granada) is the Channel 3 regional service for North West England and the Isle of Man.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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Johnnie Hamp
Johnnie Hamp (sometimes referred to as John Hamp, or Johnny Hamp) is a British television producer, now retired.
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Ken Dodd
Sir Kenneth Arthur Dodd (8 November 1927 – 11 March 2018) was an English comedian, singer and occasional actor.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.
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Liverpool Empire Theatre
Liverpool Empire Theatre is a theatre located on the corner of Lime Street and London Road in Liverpool, Merseyside, England.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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Matt Roper
Matt Roper is a British comedian, writer and musician.
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Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)
The Merchant Navy is the maritime register of the United Kingdom, and comprises the seagoing commercial interests of UK-registered ships and their crews.
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Mersey Tunnels
The Mersey Tunnels connect Liverpool with the Wirral Peninsula, under the River Mersey.
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Michael Bentine
Michael Bentine, CBE (born Michael James Bentin; 26 January 1922General Register Office for England and Wales - Birth Register for the March Quarter of 1922, Watford Registration District, Reference 3a 1478, listed as "Michael J. Bentin", mother's maiden name as "Dawkins". – 26 November 1996)General Register Office for England and Wales - Death Register for November 1996, Sutton Registration District, Reference C6B 296, listed as "Michael James Bentine" with a date of birth of 26 January 1922.
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Michael Parkinson
Sir Michael Parkinson (born 28 March 1935) is an English broadcaster, journalist and author.
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Music hall
Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was popular from the early Victorian era circa 1850 and lasting until 1960.
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National service
National service is a system of either compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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North West England
North West England, one of nine official regions of England, consists of the five counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.
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Northern England
Northern England, also known simply as the North, is the northern part of England, considered as a single cultural area.
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Opera House Theatre, Blackpool
The Opera House Theatre is a 2,920 capacity theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
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Pakistanis
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Ricky Tomlinson
Eric "Ricky" Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939) is an English actor, comedian, author and political activist.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.
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Rula Lenska
Rula Lenska (born Róża Maria Leopoldyna Łubieńska, 30 September 1947) is an English actress.
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Sandbach
Sandbach (pronounced) is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Sandy Powell (comedian)
Sandy Powell MBE (30 January 1900 – 26 June 1982) was an English comedian best known for his radio work of the 1930s and for his catchphrase Can You Hear Me, Mother?.
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Scratching Shed Publishing
Scratching Shed Publishing Limited is an independent British publishing house founded in May 2008 by co-directors Phil Caplan and Tony Hannan, two freelance authors and journalists based in the North of England.
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Spike Milligan
Terence Alan Milligan, (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002), known as Spike Milligan, was a British-Irish comedian, writer, poet, playwright and actor.
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The Comedians (1971 TV series)
The Comedians was a British television show of the 1970s (later reprised in the mid-1980s and early 1990s) produced by Johnnie Hamp of Granada Television.
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The Grumbleweeds
The Grumbleweeds are an award winning British comedy band, performing music and comedy.
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The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club was a British television variety show produced by Granada Television from 1974 to 1977.
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Tommy Docherty
Thomas Henderson Docherty (born 24 April 1928), commonly known as "The Doc", is a Scottish former football player and manager.
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Tony Hannan
Tony Hannan (born 11 June 1963 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) is an author, journalist and publisher who specialises in British popular culture.
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Wellington boot
The Wellington boot is a type of boot based upon leather Hessian boots.
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Windsor Davies
Windsor Davies (born 28 August 1930) is a retired British actor who acted in many films and TV shows between 1964 and 2004.
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3-2-1
3–2–1 was a British game show that was made by Yorkshire Television for ITV.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Roper
