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  1. Comedian Marti Caine dies (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Telephone interview with actor Nicholas Parsons following the death of comedian and entertainer, Marti Caine, after a long battle against cancer. Interviewer not heard.

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  2. Portsea Island Discs: Bill Maynard, actor (1984)

    The guest today is Bill Maynard, a British comedian and actor. His real name is Walter Frederick George Williams, and he was born October, 8, 1928 in Health End, Farnham, Surrey. Andy Ferriss talks to Bill...

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  3. Who could forget Tony Hancock? (1984)

    A tribute to Tony Hancock, the greatest British actor and comedian of the Sixties.

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  4. Funeral of comedian Les Dawson (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Tribute; Music; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the funeral of actor and comedian Les Dawson in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. Speakers are actor Edward Woodward; Dawson’s comedy partner, Roy Barraclough; vox pop with local residents. Helen Ford...

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  5. Memorial service for Max Wall (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary

    Clayre Gribben reporting from the memorial service at St Pauls Church, Covent Garden for comedian and actor Max Wall, with coverage of Wall’s life and career. Fellow comedian Barry Cryer on his original...

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  6. Death of Max Wall (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary

    Comedian Max Wall died this morning in Westminster Hospital, apparently after falling as he left a restaurant. It is believed he suffered a fractured skull and did not regain consciousness. He was...

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  7. Stephen Fry missing (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Maxine Court(?) reports on actor and comedian Stephen Fry going missing. Speakers are his father, Alan Fry; comedian Ernie Wise; psychiatrist Andrew Evans.

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  8. Falklands war homecoming gala (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a gala to celebrate the homecoming of servicemen and women from the Falklands following the end of the war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are: Sir Laurence Olivier, actor; Jimmy Tarbuck,...

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  9. Peter Sellers thanksgiving service (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on the thanksgiving service for actor and comedian Peter Sellers at St Martins in the Fields in Central London, following his death on 24/07/80. Includes interview with former member of the Goons,...

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  10. Benny Hill Comics Society plaque (1993)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Tribute

    Report and tribute to comedian and actor Benny Hill who died in August 1992 and whose house in Kensington, London will receive a Dead Comics Society plaque in the actor’s memory. Speakers are former...

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