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3375:"achieved a humour of universal appeal and found eager listeners in every rank of society". A 2002 history of Britain in the first half of the 20th century called the show "the most celebrated wartime radio programme ... praised by intellectuals for its surrealism and wordplay, but loved by the mass listening public for its delirious silliness". The size of the audience was unprecedented; one historian records that more than sixteen million people listened to
894:. The show restarted without Train, whose health, which had been worsening for some time, broke down completely; he spent a year in a sanatorium in North Wales recovering. Worsley took the decision to rest Train's characters rather than have another actor portray him; although he was criticised for the decision, he said "any imitation was to my mind as paste to real diamonds". The series included broadcasts for each of the three forces: in January 1944
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Riff-Rafferty, Handley's old nanny, with a fund of embarrassing stories of his early years; Naieve, Major Mundy's old-fashioned daughter; the "pert poppet" Poppy Poopah; Ruby
Rockcake who ran the railway buffet: "No cups outside!"; the generously proportioned Ella Phant; and the two unnamed Posh Ladies, whose conversations were strewn with "dahlings" and always ended with the cry, "Taxi!"
3383:: "Why should the producers in the Variety department assume that the listeners are a body of half-wits? The puns served up last night in "ITMA" were an insult to anyone's intelligence" (1939) and "I am constantly amazed by the number of otherwise intelligent people who rave about this programme. I have tried to discover some sort of level of culture or intelligence from which
1522:, she was one of the best-loved characters, and was remembered long after the show finished. She would burst through Handley's door, usually when least convenient, and hoarsely ask, "Can I do you now sir?" She regularly brought Handley peculiar presents, nominally edible as a rule, beginning with some carrot jelly she had sieved through her jumper. In a show recorded before a
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2099:, having been a BBC announcer; the American publicity agent, Luke Slippy; Hari Kari, a Japanese caller whose gibberish only Handley could understand, and his compatriots Bowing and Scraping. From the British regions there were the Scottish Tattie Mackintosh (and her mother); the Welsh Sam Fairfechan ("Hello, how are you? As if I cared") and his family; and the
524:". The broadcasts had an average of eighteen-and-a-half minutes of dialogue into which Kavanagh would attempt to write one hundred laughs—an average of a laugh every eleven seconds. Between the comic scenes there were usually two musical interludes in each show: the first purely orchestral and the second featuring a song from the current resident singer.
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characters who were mentioned frequently but were never heard, such as Peter Geekie, or appeared regularly but were not given a name, such as
Carleton Hobbs's man whose banal weekly tales began and ended "Ain't it a shame, eh? Ain't it a shame?" and Hugh Morton's speaker whose sentences began softly and ended in a deafening shout.
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s strengths has prevented it from wearing well. Kavanagh himself admitted that reading his old scripts he could not work out what some of the jokes were about. Even while the show was still running, its producer, Worsley, said that recordings of earlier series "seem curiously dusty and faded, like an
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The list is not exhaustive: members of the cast played many other roles, mostly one-off, unnamed, and sometimes not even human; the singers, the orchestra and the musical director, Charles
Shadwell, sometimes had lines in the script. From time to time guests appeared on the show. There were recurring
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There would be a gurgling sound, a few bubbles, and up would bob the Diver. His few words very soon became part of the country's vocabulary, as did so many of our phrases, and it was not long before "Don't forget the Diver" was heard on all sides, in bars, in buses, on stations, even from disembodied
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to get an audience of 2000, and in the studio in Bangor with 200; he also tried with no audience, and settled on 200 as the right number. The premise of the show changed again with
Handley ejected as the mayor of Foaming-in-the-Mouth, and now the manager of a munitions factory. Several new characters
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that accompanied the first programme, Worsley described the premise of the show: Handley "gets hold of a ship, equips it with a transmitter and studio, and sails the Seven Seas scattering broadcast culture (Handley brand) and 'commercials' (any brand)". Music was provided by the Jack Harris Band, who
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The following are among the best known of the catchphrases from the show. Some became common currency among the general public for many years; others were more ephemeral. One—"TTFN"—remained in frequent use throughout the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st, latterly being used in chat
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The main character was always
Handley's, whether as manager of the pirate radio station, head of the Office of Twerps, Mayor of Foaming-at-the-Mouth, factory manager, Governor of Tomtopia or down-and-out. He remained the fast-talking central figure, around whom all the other characters orbited. Took
1016:, who played Ella Phant and Sophie Tuckshop. She became so nervous during the audition that Handley held her hand, which she found made her more nervous. Handley's health was beginning to decline by the end of the 38-week series, and it was suggested that series 12 should be delayed. He said no, and
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February 1940 and the show went on a nationwide tour that kept it off the air for nearly 18 months, except for one special edition in May 1940. Took notes that the show lacked the impact it had on radio, as Handley's performances were more intimate through a microphone than in a theatre.
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Backwards ("Sir, morning good! Coffee of cup. Strong too not. Milk have rather I'd"); George Gorge, a champion glutton; Comical Chris, a persistent would-be joker; Mark Time, a nonagenarian whose response to anything was, "I'll have to ask me dad"; Mr Sninch-of-Puff, a man
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Fakenburg; Atlas, the hypochondriac strongman; Bookham, a variety agent; Curly Kale, a chef who hated food and loved dreadful old jokes; Dan Dungeon, the jocose tour guide at Castle Weehouse; Farmer Jollop; Lemuel
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team caricatured people of all ages, both sexes, and many nationalities, classes and professions. There were spoofs of national and regional types, including Johann Bull, a conspicuously
Teutonic German agent trying to pass himself off as English; Chief Bigga Banga of Tomtopia, who spoke no English
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Department had ever broadcast. During programme five, listeners
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ended, Kavanagh reflected "I myself cannot understand some of the jokes. They were skits on a nine-days wonder—a headline of that day's paper, and dead the following week. Every programme is an accurate reflection of the war situation at the time." Some parts of a script were rewritten in the hours
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Mona Lott (subsequently, after her marriage, Mona Little), the lugubrious laundress, was among the later creations to feature in the show, appearing in the last three series. She would regale Handley with her latest woes, her doleful demeanour in ludicrous contrast with her mantra, "It's being so
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was a character-driven comedy and contained parody and satire, unlike previous British radio comedy. The programme's satirical targets during the war were government departments and the ostensibly petty wartime regulations, although the programme "never challenged authority but instead acted as a
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Sophie Tuckshop was a replacement for a less successful character, Ella Phant. Jokes about the latter's size did not work well on radio because the light and girlish voice of the performer, Hattie Jacques, did not suggest a heavyweight. She described Sophie as "a terrible child who never stopped
1001:, MP. The remainder of the series dealt with Handley living in the fictional Castle WeeHoose in Scotland, where he was building a rocket to take him to the Moon. In about week six of the series, the rocket was launched, but crash-landed on Tomtopia, where a new governor—Percy Palaver, played by
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and Lind Joyce; Clarence Wright returned to the programme. The premise of the show changed too: Handley left Foaming-in-the-Mouth and became the governor of the fictional island of Tomtopia. The storyline towards the end of series 9 centred on a government investigation of the administration on
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was "entirely new, breaking away from the conventions of both radio and music hall comedy". It relied on Handley's quick-fire delivery of the humour, with his "near-miraculous technique". The writer and producer John Fisher, in his examination of 20th-century comedians and comedy, highlights
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a sound effect was not a shorthand way of setting a scene for a listener, but "as a means of punctuating the rapid progress of events ... doing the work of words, and permitting an extraordinarily economical drama for a medium that relies on words—and sounds", according to the academic
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Leading female characters included three secretaries to Handley in his various capacities: Cilly, Dotty (her sister), and the formidable but soft-hearted Miss Hotchkiss; Mrs Lola Tickle, Handley's first charlady; the shy Lady Sonely; Banjeleo, Bigga Banga's daughter and translator; Nurse
1087:" in Britain. He would telephone Handley to make dark threats, in a sinister, hollow voice, which Train produced by speaking across the top of an empty glass held next to the microphone. Handley's verbal dexterity continually left Funf in confusion. Funf, described by the media historian
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to the soldiers in North Africa, the first time the show had been transmitted to the troops. The shows became increasingly topical and up-to-the-minute. Worsley began experimenting with the size of the audience to see which worked best. He tried in the theatres and cinemas of Bangor and
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in 1939. On the outbreak of war he returned to South Africa and joined the South African Broadcasting Corporation where he went on to become one of the country’s most popular radio announcers. He is not recorded as having broadcast on the BBC other than in the first four episodes of
3870:"The greatest insult of all to Scotland is the introduction of a Scots girl to 'Itma' who is supposed to be falling head over heels for a little 'twerp' called 'The Governor'". Mann's comment was believed to be the first time the word "twerp" was uttered in the House of Commons:
794:. It was, notes Worsley, the first Royal Command Radio Show. The royal family were fans of the programme; a member of the Royal Household said that if the war were to end between 8.30 and 9.00 pm on a Thursday night none of the household would dare to tell the King until
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officer, who told him, "I have bought a water heater on a ten-year instalment plan and the devils who are selling it to me don't know I'm dying of drink". The man did not recognise himself in Chinstrap, whom he considered "exactly like a lot of silly chumps I used to know in
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considered it difficult to transpose a radio show format onto a cinema screen, but thought Forde "manages his difficult task extremely well". As a consequence, the reviewer thought the film "achieves at least a partial success through the extravagance of its own craziness".
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leading up to a broadcast as the news changed. Kavanagh visited army camps and factories to listen to the patois and slang, the current jokes doing the rounds, as well as complaints and frustration, and used the material in the show. In this manner, Worsley considers that
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through one of the BBC's regular auditions. He mimicked skidding cars, trains, galloping horses and crowded pubs, but used no dialogue. According to Foster and Furst, "although his skills were considerable, they held up the pace of the show and he didn't stay for long".
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factory in Birmingham, but the show was not well received, and it was decided not to have any further broadcasts away from the studio. Train returned to the cast, but at the end of 1944 Worsley was hospitalised for seven months. The production duties were taken up by
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sentences: the Man from the Ministry and Inspector Squirt: "I'm Inspector Squirt—I said Squirt"; and Percy Palaver, appointed governor of Tomtopia in Handley's absence, and notable for his generally unintelligible speech punctuated with "oomyahs" and "harrumphs".
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There are neither drawling Bayswater millionaires nor drooling Aberdonian wags nor, thank Hackney, any boy Cockney. These characters are novel. They gibber, splutter, stutter, stagger, suffer from amnesia, paranoia, claustrophobia, dyspepsia, dementia, and
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3812:(1933–1960), delivered by a stentorian voice (Fred Yule's for a time) halting "the roar of London's traffic" to bring to the microphone "some of the interesting people who are In Town Tonight". At the end of each show the voice cried, "Carry on, London!"
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to use sound for all it was worth, the sound of different voices and accents, the use of catchphrases, the impact of funny sounds in words, of grotesque effects to give atmosphere—every device to create the illusion of rather crazy or inverted
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Handley's scatty secretary was planned as an Italian equivalent of Funf, but "his chronic mismanagement of the English tongue proved too endearing and he remained at Handley's side as a well-loved language joke". His incurable tendency to
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at 8.15 pm. The programme was set on a ship able to broadcast radio programmes, with Handley as the station controller and presenter. He was accompanied by Cecilia Eddy, Eric Egan and Sam Heppner. The show included a quiz hosted by
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Pat Rignold was one of the singing trio The Cavendish Three, along with Kay Cavendish (above) and Dorothy Carless. She was also a comedienne, with a style described by the BBC as "dumb and scatty". She was the sister of the conductor
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wrote in December 1939 that amusing as the show could be, "it is beginning to pall by its regularity and its attachment to the same style of humour". By the end of the last series, in 1949, writers in the same paper were comparing
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Military figures in addition to Colonel Chinstrap included his puritanical nephew Brigadier Dear, mortified by his uncle's excesses; and Major Mundy, a British expatriate on Tomtopia with an unreconstructed 19th-century mindset.
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on later comedy shows by virtue of "its speed of delivery, its quick-fire succession of short scenes and verbal non-sequiturs, its surrealist overtones, all breaking away from the traditional music hall sketch orientation of
3413:, as "a brilliant, penetrating commentary on our times ... enlightening millions of people—a cunningly dispensed and cleverly administered medicine for the lesser ills of society". A contemporary critic observed that
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The character reappeared in the fifth series, now identified as Colonel Humphrey Chinstrap; he rapidly became one of the show's most popular features. He would "mishear" an innocent remark as an invitation to a drink:
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Handley's comebacks like this to Mrs Mopp's "TTFN" were his own last-minute inventions, not known to anybody else in advance. His longest is thought to be NKABTYSIRWU—Never Kiss A Baby Till You're Sure It's Right Way
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caused him to address a female character: "Ah, you attract me like a maggot! Let me cuss you on both cheeks". His verbal infelicities became infectious and regularly caused Handley's character to trip over his words:
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comments that it is impossible to put them into order of popularity: "They were all successful. Everyone had their own favourite". Some of the best known are described below, in order of first appearance in the show.
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rooms, emails and newsgroups to sign off a message or posting. "It's being so cheerful that keeps me going" also remains in use, seen in British newspapers many times in the first two decades of the 21st century.
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Funf, "the enemy agent with the feet of sauerkraut", was the earliest of the show's major supporting characters, making his debut in the second programme of the second series. He was an incompetent German agent,
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s innovative structure—a fast-moving half-hour show with musical interludes and a cast of regular characters with popular catchphrases—was successfully continued in comedy shows of the 1950s and 1960s, such as
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Paula Green (6 March 6, 1917 – 4 January 2012) was a popular wartime singer who performed on radio and travelled thousands of miles from Orkney to the Middle East to perform for British troops. Before joining
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The familiar appeal for the one-legged diver ... will no longer be heard by arriving trippers". Handley was not the only Liverpudlian comedian to celebrate the diver: he is mentioned in a 1942 song by
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was a fan of Handley and wrote a script for a comedy sketch for him in 1926. Handley liked the work and bought it; it was the start of a professional relationship that lasted until Handley's death in 1949.
2027:... started rowing the bed about the room shouting, "Any more for the Skylark?" and then somebody opened the bungalow door and he went sailing down the garden path and I haven't heard from him since.
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left to join the armed forces, but made a guest appearance as Lola Tickle in series 4 while on leave, in a confrontation between Handley's two charladies. Later known for playing Dudley Davenport in
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was in place for evenings and nights, and all cinemas and theatres had been closed by the government; such measures provided a boost to the listening figures for the show. The writer and comedian
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A dialect expert, mimic and impressionist, Tony Francis was born in Leicester, and came from a theatrical family. He began as a boy soprano before successfully taking up impressions. He joined
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A prequel programme to series 10, "Whither Tomtopia?", was based in the idea that Handley had "to face an enquiry into his governorship" of the island. He faced questions from, among others,
2075:: I had such a lovely dream last night—I dreamt the bed was made of marzipan and the mattress was marshmallow and the sheets were jelly and the pillows embroidered with lovely sugar violets.
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Although fünf is the German for "five", the name was not chosen for any association with "fifth column": Worsley, hearing his schoolboy son counting in German, decided that Funf—pronounced
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broke out on 3 September, the remainder of the series was cancelled. The show had been of limited success, and Worsley thought it was likely to have been "another broadcasting flop".
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as "the greatest of all war-time characters", became what Worsley called "a national craze" and helped to make the German propaganda machine a source of public ridicule in Britain.
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historian Roger Wilmut comments, "It is interesting that the character, although from a different show a decade earlier, fits into the Goon Show framework with no sense of strain".
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Mrs Mopp's opening words were originally "Can I do for you now, sir", but the "for" was omitted, at first by accident and then because the line was more effective without it.
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Handley's allusion is to a famous American advertising slogan for mail-order piano lessons, "They all laughed when I sat down at the piano, But oh!, when I began to play".
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every week", and another that "a staggering 40 per cent of the population" regularly tuned in. But the show was not without its critics. Took quotes hostile letters to
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the Diver was what Worsley called a "crossing" character: he would cross a scene for a few seconds, often to interrupt Handley at a particularly inopportune moment:
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As the programme matured, Kavanagh changed the flow of the programme away from the disjointed collection of scenes or sketches and towards a more defined storyline.
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At their last meeting Mrs Mopp bade Handley "TTFN", to which he responded, "NCTWWASBE"—"Never Clean The Window With A Soft-Boiled Egg". After being written out of
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s "speed of delivery, its quick-fire succession of short scenes and verbal non-sequiturs, all breaking away from the traditional music hall sketch orientation of
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Vera Lennox (1903–1984) was a comedienne, singer and dancer. She appeared in many musical comedies and light non-musical plays in the 1920s and 30s, often with
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Mary O'Farrell (1892–1968) was an actress who worked mostly for the BBC. Starting her career in the West End, she first broadcast in 1923 in a production with
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safety valve for the public's irritation with bureaucracy, wartime shortages, queues and the black market", according to the cultural historian Martin Dibbs.
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Sam and Lefty were two American characters, both nominally gangsters, but of a conspicuously uncombative kind. Sam, Handley's bodyguard, was prone to panic:
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For example, at the time BBC Radio used a seagull as a shorthand way of letting listeners know the action was taking place at the seaside or on a cliff top.
930:, the special edition show of 11 May 1945, which celebrated the end of the war in Europe. The series came to an end a month later, after a run of 39 weeks.
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Edith May Joyce, 1918–1971) was an actress and singer. She sang frequently on BBC radio programmes between 1942 and 1955, and was seen in the 1947 film
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The Commercial Traveller, like the Diver, was a "crossing" character, distracting Handley from the business at hand with his irrelevant sales patter:
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writes that the success also came from the programme's "self-assurance and cheerful optimism a welcome relief in that time of fear and uncertainty".
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audience she brought him "a Bosun's Blancmange". At the end of their scenes together she would bid him "Ta-ta for now", soon abbreviated to "TTFN".
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and then, for 14 years, touring the Commonwealth with various theatrical companies. From 1930 onwards her career was mostly in broadcasting. After
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accent, puzzled by some of Handley's longer words ("What's a concentrated cacophony?"), but usually winning their weekly battle of wits.
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published Chinstrap's autobiography—ghost-written by Kavanagh, with a foreword by Train. In a 1954 BBC radio programme he featured in
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dates the phrase—"a humorous circumlocution accepting an invitation, esp. the offer of a (usually alcoholic) drink"—to at least 1847.
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Took notes that for decades afterwards, radio and television audiences in the UK all had 200–300 people, based on Worsley's research.
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before anyone could catch him, and, when on a train journey, "I put me head out of the window to look at the view, and the
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When Train was ill during series 7, Lefty was temporarily replaced by Butch Scram, Sam's brother, played by Bryan Herbert.
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caught me. Before I knew where I was I found myself on the platform between a sack of fertiliser and a dead duck".
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was cancelled; Took observes that Handley "was so much the keystone and embodiment of the actual performance that
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in a novel manner, which, alongside a wide range of voices and accents, created the programme's atmosphere.
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for a few months, but found out that it was a more serious condition and was quickly hospitalised.
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was recorded at the Criterion in February, and an Army edition from the Garrison Theatre at the
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among many other roles in a stage, screen and radio career lasting from 1934 to 1997.
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the office boy; Norman the Doorman; and Vodkin and Vladivostooge, two mad scientists.
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Miss Hotchkiss's "Doh!" is—with "I don't mind if I do" and "TTFN"—one of three
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3639:"Whither Tomtopia? (A Discussion on a Burning Topic)" on 12 September 1946
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Sam Heppner (1914–1983) was a broadcaster, author, composer and lyricist.
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You don't look a day over sixty-one. I mean, were you passed fit? ...
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had included Bristol, which triggered a move of the Variety Department to
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Blewett, Denis (28 September 1956). "Train takes a sentimental journey".
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broadcast seven series during the war, from September 1939 to June 1945:
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brought it into widespread popular use. The Colonel had a life beyond
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5703:"Colonel Chinstrap and Major Mundy: Cover points at the Test Match".
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Two ceremonious odd-job men—also broker's men—who talked in rhyme:
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until Worsley returned in May 1945. His first programme back was
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Nicholas, Siân (2002). "Being British: Creeds and Cultures". In
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Contemporary Drama and the Popular Dramatic Tradition in England
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and Funf could be "painlessly removed" from the BBC's schedules.
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Thank you, Mrs M. There'll be an 'otpot in the Old Tom tonight.
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Wintour, Charles (2008). "Gunn, Herbert Smith (1903–1962)".
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Took, Barry (2011). "Handley, Thomas Reginald (1892–1949)".
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fans are drawn—but in vain" (1944). In 1947 a Scottish MP,
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he displayed considerable versatility. Before joining the
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Dan Dungeon; Frisby Dyke; Percy Palaver; Sir Short Supply
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Series 4: 26 September 1941 to 1 May 1942 (32 weeks)
3391:, referred to Handley—or his character—as a "twerp".
8294:"Mr Horace Percival: Gifted Actor of Radio Comedy".
7653:
7456:(second ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
6950:
4904:
4804:
4586:
4503:
4326:
4215:
4052:
3948:
3417:
was entirely original and avoided stock characters:
2372:, as "a delightfully crazy team after the manner of
847:
spring was tapped and Foaming-in-the-Mouth became a
7229:. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky.
7034:
6927:
6744:
6213:
6007:
4387:"Tommy Handley Introduces a Grand 'ITMA' Concert".
4173:
4158:, pp. 47 & 54, 73 & 77, 123 & 129.
4042:
4040:
4038:
4023:
3999:
3565:Series 7: 7 October 1943 to 8 June 1944 (36 weeks)
2823:'s series of radio comedies between 1953 and 1959.
1625:she had her own series of quarter-hour programmes,
8862:
8551:
8240:"Miss Dorothy Summers: 'Can I Do You Now, Sir?'".
7365:Hattie: The Authorised Biography of Hattie Jacques
5094:
4559:
4282:
2095:and Wamba M'Boojah who spoke with the grandest of
1927:: Try a gin and turpentine? I don't mind if I do.
1697:: Any helicopters, motor cars or washing machines?
7977:"Tommy Handley Introduces a Grand 'ITMA' Concert"
7253:The Golden Age of Radio: An Illustrated Companion
7161:Radio Fun and the BBC Variety Department, 1922–67
3987:
3960:
3068:placed on the wall of Handley's house in London.
1985:The True Story of Humphrey Chinstrap (Col. Retd.)
1948:: King John signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede.
1914:: A glass of Chablis, sir? I don’t mind if I do.
691:, and the music for the second series was by the
9000:
7850:. No. 1147. 21 September 1945. p. 18.
4035:
2732:, mostly in the West End, but also on Broadway.
2068:eating, with the inevitable sickening results".
1408:: No, there's a tough-looking guy outside, boss.
579:
463:. "ITMA", or "It's That Man Again", referred to
8063:. No. 1197. 6 September 1946. p. 14.
8043:. No. 1055. 17 December 1943. p. 22.
7899:. No. 1405. 29 September 1950. p. 5.
7810:. No. 1572. 25 December 1953. p. 40.
7715:(2004). "Kavanagh, Henry Edward (1892–1958)".
6045:"The master of the rapid-fire radio pun show".
3912:
1909:: Colonel, you have been treated most shabbily.
1780:: Now, So-So, you are an architect, aren't you?
1262:: Yes, and merry-go-rounds, you hounds ...
1226:: Cut out the etiquette—you've a big job to do.
7304:. London: Futura Publications. pp. 9–12.
6856:"It's being so cheerful that keeps me going".
1971:colleague Major Mundy offered comments on the
1709:: You can't have them—they're only for export.
1232:: Do you want us to push your chair, Mr Mayor?
8003:. No. 1010. 5 February 1943. p. 7.
7830:. No. 678. 10 October 1936. p. 76.
7534:
5786:
5774:
3562:Series 6: 15 April to 29 July 1943 (16 weeks)
2238:In the 1930s Jack Cooper was the singer with
1922:: Why don't you try a swim in the Serpentine?
1473:: Aw—it's me noives, I tell ya—its me noives.
455:Initial plans were to call the new programme
452:, although with a much more English quality.
8729:"It's being so cheerful that keeps me going"
7775:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
7748:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
7721:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
7454:The Oxford Dictionary of American Quotations
7381:
7110:
5174:
4209:
4143:
3254:It's being so cheerful that keeps me going.
1414:: Has he got a broken handcuff on one wrist?
7943:. No. 984. 7 August 1942. p. 11.
7451:
7199:
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6234:
6156:
6127:
6032:
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5974:
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5843:
5378:
5366:
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3981:
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3906:
3543:Series 3: 20 June to 25 July 1941 (6 weeks)
1953:: Rum and mead, sir? I don't mind if I do.
1593:Oh, thank you, sir. I brought this for you.
802:Series 5 and 6: September 1942 to July 1943
528:characters was speaking. The programme was
42:"ITMA" redirects here. For other uses, see
8968:
8426:Harrisson, Tom (9 January 1944). "Radio".
3214:I always do my best for all my gentlemen.
3181:unnamed bossy character, to her small dog
2811:, and was later a long-time member of the
2556:. She won a scholarship and gold medal at
2016:It's being so cheerful that keeps me going
1392:: Boss, boss, sumpin' terrible's happened!
679:. Handley was accompanied by Vera Lennox,
8023:. No. 1128. 11 May 1945. p. 6.
7963:. No. 867. 10 May 1940. p. 38.
7879:. No. 823. 7 July 1939. p. 44.
7427:
6831:, pp. 1–2, 14, 40, 58, 125–127, 237.
5606:
5429:
5162:
4426:"Tommy Handley in a Grand ITMA Concert".
3128:Boss, boss, sumpin' terrible's happened!
2210:Singer: leader of the Cavendish Three, a
1877:: Didn't I meet you in Rumbellipoor, sir?
1721:: So that I can call again. Good morning.
855:Series 7 and 8: October 1943 to June 1945
663:Series 2: September 1939 to February 1940
536:were done live alongside the actors. For
504:conducts the orchestra in the background.
8206:The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate
7983:. No. 971. 8 May 1942. p. 10.
7911:
7402:
7367:(Kindle ed.). London: Aurum Press.
7362:
7338:
7318:
7292:
7222:
6921:
6894:
6882:
6816:
6261:
6207:
6195:
6183:
6139:
6115:
6088:
6076:
6064:
5986:
5962:
5923:
5855:
5831:, Event occurs at 16 minutes 15 seconds.
5814:. Series 10. Episode 19. 23 January 1947
5798:
5747:
5678:
5654:
5618:
5549:
5534:
5522:
5507:
5468:, Event occurs at 29 minutes 12 seconds.
5453:
5417:
5390:
5354:
5225:
5147:
5040:
5028:
4529:
4155:
3930:
3490:as he introduced another element of the
3048:Clarence Wright (1908–1992) was born in
2246:in the London production of the musical
1372:Boss, boss, sumpin' terrible's happened!
1185:Played by Horace Percival and Jack Train
942:
858:
790:on the occasion of the 16th birthday of
583:
491:
8435:Wynn, H. H. (15 January 1949). "ITMA".
8381:"Seeing the fashions at New Brighton".
8173:
8146:
8075:
7997:"Tommy Handley in a Grand ITMA Concert"
7772:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
7768:
7745:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
7718:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
7687:
7560:
7512:
7382:Neale, Stephen; Krutnik, Frank (1990).
7246:
7133:
6804:
6708:
6621:
6579:
6507:
6462:
6375:
6318:
6103:
5829:. Series 12. Episode 4. 14 October 1948
5645:, Event occurs at 9 minutes 30 seconds.
5441:
5315:
5274:"Seeing the Fashions at New Brighton".
5213:
5186:
5124:
5076:
5007:
4983:
4959:
4864:
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4194:
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4029:
3954:
3464:
2252:(1948). He was a frequent broadcaster.
1632:
1323:: Any other town I peddle where I like.
612:. The shows were broadcast live on the
14:
9001:
8916:
8630:Encyclopaedia of South African Theatre
7626:(78 rpm record). London: HMV. BD 1002.
7452:Rawson, Hugh; Miner, Margaret (2005).
7270:
7178:
7086:
6871:"doh, int.". Oxford English Dictionary
6750:
5630:
5408:, Event occurs at 1 minute 14 seconds.
5406:. Series 7. Episode 14. 6 January 1944
5306:, Event occurs at 1 minute 14 seconds.
4910:
4813:
4126:
4017:
4005:
2560:in 1927 and took leading roles at the
2289:French actress. A child dancer at the
1883:: You did not, sir. I was never there.
1438:: And crime written all over his face?
1351:
1256:: There'll be coconut shies I surmise.
7612:
7478:(second ed.). London: Bookmark.
7157:
7119:(fifth ed.). London: Routledge.
7062:
4592:
4179:
4061:
3557:"A Grand ITMA Concert" on 12 May 1942
3549:"A Grand ITMA Concert" on 12 May 1942
2585:Presenter of "Man Bites Dog" feature
2507:A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1364:Played by Sydney Keith and Jack Train
1329:: Ah, but we're very particular here.
1274:: We'll have a penn'orth Sir Kenneth.
1043:
731:Series 3 and 4: June 1941 to May 1942
650:was broadcast on 30 August. When the
406:before becoming a regular feature on
8890:participating institution membership
8579:participating institution membership
8202:"Jean Capra of the B.B.C. ITMA Team"
7741:
7711:
7520:. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
7498:. London: Robson Books and the BBC.
7490:
7470:
7040:
6963:"B.B.C. Comedian Called a 'Twerp'".
6938:
6828:
6222:
6013:
5100:
4736:
4568:
4297:
4046:
3993:
3966:
3918:
3186:Every penny makes the water warmer.
1838:
1715:: What have you come here for, then?
8330:"New Voices and Features in ITMA".
7634:(LP record). London: Oriole. 1951.
7276:That Man: A Memory of Tommy Handley
7096:. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
6535:"New Voices and Features in ITMA".
3568:"Well for Santa Claus" (as part of
3297:Radio Fakenburg advertising slogan
2859:programmes. After his seasons with
2085:
1605:No, sir, it's an overseer's 'otpot.
1366:Series 3–8 (Sam); 3–6 and 8 (Lefty)
1268:: Then we'll have a dekko Sir Echo.
1172:
1136:. The one-legged diver and swimmer
699:and supported by the Rhythm Octet.
24:
8109:"B.B.C. Comedian Called a 'Twerp'"
7385:Popular Film and Television Comedy
3879:Another critic hoped in 1940 that
3338:Well, all right, well, all right!
3020:Mrs Mackintosh; Tattie Mackintosh
2041:
1250:: Will there be swings and things?
1120:Every penny makes the water warmer
912:Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich
778:provided a command performance at
739:was absent from the airwaves, the
25:
9035:
8953:
7693:Twentieth Century British History
5667:"mind". Oxford English Dictionary
2572:was only her second comedy role.
1557:Oh no, sir. I'm passed sixty-two.
532:each week and many of the show's
7677:Parliament of the United Kingdom
3873:
3864:
3837:
3828:
3815:
3800:
3787:
3773:
3755:
3745:
3736:
3727:
3693:
3534:"Star Variety Special" from the
3322:Notting at all! Notting at all!
3270:I've brought this for you, sir.
3056:. He subsequently played in the
2242:'s band, and later starred with
60:
8394:. 22 November 1982. p. 14.
8355:. 11 February 2012. p. 94.
8334:. 29 September 1943. p. 5.
8307:. 20 December 1966. p. 10.
8298:. 10 November 1961. p. 17.
8289:. 13 December 1982. p. 14.
8271:. 12 February 1968. p. 10.
7917:"Round the Horne ... Revisited"
7672:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
6210:, pp. 46–47, 108, 146–147.
5718:"I want you to meet Gilhooly".
3853:; it appears a few lines above
3680:
3655:
3627:
3615:
3602:
3593:
3584:
3519:
3506:
3497:
3476:
3100:
3054:Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra
1760:Notting at all! Notting at all!
1741:
1506:I've brought this for you, sir.
1450:: It's my brother: send him in.
997:; the programme was chaired by
9014:BBC Light Programme programmes
8917:Peters, Kevin (26 July 2002).
8403:. 18 February 1943. p. 6.
8376:. 20 December 1939. p. 8.
8367:. 7 September 1944. p. 4.
8343:. 10 February 1943. p. 6.
8280:. 15 January 1985. p. 16.
8262:. 20 October 1953. p. 10.
8244:. 14 January 1964. p. 11.
8217:. 23 December 1948. p. 6.
8187:. 22 January 1929. p. 10.
8124:. 7 September 1944. p. 4.
8115:. 21 February 1947. p. 1.
8103:. 6 September 1919. p. 4.
7093:The BBC: The First Fifty Years
4749:"It's That Man Again (1943)".
3354:Wish I had as many shillings.
2736:praised her "spirited charm".
2677:Pam Fairfechan (Sam's sister)
2181:Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
2060:... but I'm all right now
1889:: Then you must have a double.
1426:: And a bludgeon in the other?
1238:: It'll need a new tyre, sire.
959:For the start of the post-war
867:cast with some of the crew of
508:According to Foster and Furst
275:
264:
13:
1:
8919:"Aylesbury Repertory Company"
8325:. 10 January 1949. p. 7.
8226:. 10 January 1949. p. 4.
8169:. 24 January 1930. p. 5.
8092:
7893:"I want you to meet Gilhooly"
7867:. 16 April 1947. p. 192.
7437:. London: Scarborough House.
6795:, pp. 31, 33, 35, 41–46.
3890:
3850:The Oxford English Dictionary
3781:The Oxford English Dictionary
3363:
2842:Whats'isname; Percy Pintable
2134:
1192:After you, Claude. No, after
580:Series 1: July to August 1939
569:
393:
9024:1949 radio programme endings
8751:"It's That Man Again (1943)"
8410:The Aberdeen Evening Express
8253:. 28 August 1946. p. 3.
8222:"The Man Who Was Thursday".
8160:. 28 August 1946. p. 2.
8133:. 21 March 1992. p. 17.
7796:
7789:UK public library membership
7762:UK public library membership
7735:UK public library membership
7410:The British Isles, 1901–1951
6993:"The Man Who Was Thursday".
5816:, Event occurs at 7 minutes.
5127:, pp. 19–21, 23–24, 62.
3945:, pp. 14–16, 24–27, 28.
3486:when referring to President
2654:Ella Phant; Sophie Tuckshop
2601:Butch (Sam Scram's brother)
2360:, and in the early 1950s in
1996:
1627:The Private Life of Mrs Mopp
1545:Well, sir, I had me medical.
1094:
1024:—Handley died suddenly of a
7:
9019:1939 radio programme debuts
9009:BBC Radio comedy programmes
8444:
8235:. 26 July 2002. p. 31.
8208:. 12 March 1946. p. 3.
8165:"Don't Forget the Diver!".
7647:
7581:
7476:Dictionary of Catch Phrases
7434:Dictionary of Catch Phrases
7345:Austerity Britain 1945–1951
5259:"Don't Forget the Diver!".
3433:album of old photographs".
3286:Me? In my state of health?
3136:... but I'm all right now.
2863:he featured prominently in
2318:Announcer, Radio Fakenburg;
2103:Frisby Dyke, with a strong
1935:: Funf ... He's a sly Jerry
1480:
933:
763:heard the explosion of two
10:
9040:
8385:. 14 July 1914. p. 4.
8372:"Review of Broadcasting".
8316:. 4 June 1983. p. 10.
8196:. 5 April 1947. p. 4.
8142:. 14 June 1956. p. 4.
8138:"Col Chinstrap Speaking".
7326:. London: Evans Brothers.
7278:. London: Elm Tree Books.
7223:Freedman, Jean R. (2015).
7050:
6978:"Review of Broadcasting".
5577:"Col Chinstrap Speaking".
4077:Hendry, "Morale and Music"
3536:Palace Theatre, Manchester
3512:The pre-war broadcasts of
3157:Radio Fakenburg announcer
3084:
3023:
3002:
2782:
2657:
2636:
2529:
2471:
2450:
2335:
2268:
2217:
1278:
657:
574:
41:
31:
27:BBC radio show (1939–1949)
8936:. Oxford University Press
8924:. Aylesbury Town Council.
8870:Oxford English Dictionary
8559:Oxford English Dictionary
8419:The Sydney Morning Herald
8176:The Sydney Morning Herald
5787:Wilmut & Grafton 1977
5775:Wilmut & Grafton 1977
5691:British Library Catalogue
3246:I'm going down now, sir.
3238:I'll have to ask me dad.
3114:
3111:
2871:and from 1950 to 1958 in
2764:Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh
2331:Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh
2154:
2151:
2148:
2145:
1645:Played by Clarence Wright
1493:Played by Dorothy Summers
1291:Played by Horace Percival
1107:Played by Horace Percival
875:under four of the ship's
480:
281:310, including 5 specials
274:
263:
238:
200:
190:
180:
170:
144:
123:
115:
107:
97:
79:
59:
8979:: Can I Do You Now, Sir?
8399:"The Tivoli To Reopen".
8332:Aberdeen Evening Express
8192:"Holiday Week Variety".
8158:Birmingham Daily Gazette
8140:Birmingham Daily Gazette
8120:"Buying ITMA a coffee".
7546:. London: Robson Books.
7208:. London: Virgin Books.
7056:
6537:Aberdeen Evening Express
6450:Birmingham Daily Gazette
6433:"Holiday Week Variety".
5898:"In Town Tonight 1945".
5883:"In Town Tonight 1936".
5579:Birmingham Daily Gazette
5564:Aberdeen Evening Express
5478:"Buying ITMA a coffee".
5175:Curran & Seaton 2002
4779:"The Tivoli To Reopen".
4472:"Well for Santa Claus".
4210:Neale & Krutnik 1990
4144:Curran & Seaton 2002
3469:
3170:Don't forget the diver!
2633:Curly Kale; Major Mundy
2054:Played by Hattie Jacques
1551:And were you passed A.1?
751:, before it reverted to
643:to worry the producers.
292:(commonly contracted to
8989:It's That Man Again
8961:It's That Man Again
8947:(subscription required)
8875:Oxford University Press
8745:(subscription required)
8564:Oxford University Press
8437:The Manchester Guardian
8374:The Manchester Guardian
8358:(subscription required)
8224:The Manchester Guardian
7544:The Goon Show Companion
7363:Merriman, Andy (2007).
7298:The ITMA Years: Scripts
7242:(subscription required)
7013:The Manchester Guardian
6995:The Manchester Guardian
6980:The Manchester Guardian
6793:Foster & Furst 1999
6235:Foster & Furst 1999
6157:Foster & Furst 1999
6128:Foster & Furst 1999
6033:Foster & Furst 1999
6002:Foster & Furst 1999
5975:Foster & Furst 1999
5951:Foster & Furst 1999
5844:Foster & Furst 1999
5379:Rawson & Miner 2005
5367:Foster & Furst 1999
5343:Foster & Furst 1999
5113:Foster & Furst 1999
5089:Foster & Furst 1999
5065:Foster & Furst 1999
5053:Foster & Furst 1999
4996:Foster & Furst 1999
4972:Foster & Furst 1999
4948:Foster & Furst 1999
4884:Foster & Furst 1999
4799:Foster & Furst 1999
4725:Foster & Furst 1999
4698:Foster & Furst 1999
4647:Foster & Furst 1999
4624:Foster & Furst 1999
4498:Foster & Furst 1999
4460:Foster & Furst 1999
4448:Foster & Furst 1999
4414:Foster & Furst 1999
4402:Foster & Furst 1999
4375:Foster & Furst 1999
4348:Foster & Furst 1999
4321:Foster & Furst 1999
4257:"It's That Man Again".
4242:Foster & Furst 1999
4110:Foster & Furst 1999
3982:Foster & Furst 1999
3943:Foster & Furst 1999
3907:Foster & Furst 1999
3717:Don't forget the diver!
3397:The Manchester Guardian
3144:Can I do you now, sir?
1629:, written by Kavanagh.
1125:I'm going down now, sir
1052:
989:—the medical spokesman
951:in 1945; the conductor
898:was broadcast from the
741:German bombing campaign
677:Ministry of Information
225:, Wales (s 5, one show)
8843:British Film Institute
8819:British Film Institute
8755:British Film Institute
8685:"I don't mind if I do"
8611:British Film Institute
8037:"Well for Santa Claus"
7781:10.1093/ref:odnb/48275
7754:10.1093/ref:odnb/33682
7727:10.1093/ref:odnb/65823
7348:. London: Bloomsbury.
7296:(1975). Introduction.
7182:Funny Way to Be a Hero
7158:Dibbs, Martin (2019).
5643:"Memories of I.T.M.A."
5466:"Memories of I.T.M.A."
4751:British Film Institute
3222:I don't mind if I do.
3043:Man from the Ministry;
2064:
2020:
1861:
1764:
1754:Played by Dino Galvani
1659:
1533:Can I do you now, sir?
1515:
1501:Can I do you now, sir?
1382:
1301:
1200:
1148:, watched by what the
1129:
1115:Don't forget the diver
1075:
983:—the film critic from
956:
879:
646:The fourth episode of
614:BBC National Programme
593:
552:
505:
131:BBC National Programme
8267:"Miss M. O'Farrell".
8213:"London Hippodrome".
8081:"It's That Man Again"
7873:"It's That Man Again"
7705:10.1093/tcbh/10.4.477
7568:. London: Vox Mundi.
7388:. London: Routledge.
7179:Fisher, John (2013).
7143:. London: Macmillan.
6289:"London Hippodrome".
6047:Sydney Morning Herald
5733:"Colonel Chinstrap".
5304:Askey, "The Flu-Germ"
4974:, pp. 37, 42–43.
4926:"Whither Tomtopia?".
3574:) on 25 December 1943
3488:Franklin D. Roosevelt
3209:Commercial traveller
3085:Further information:
3041:Commercial Traveller;
3024:Further information:
3003:Further information:
2941:The Mad Photographer
2813:BBC Repertory Company
2783:Further information:
2658:Further information:
2637:Further information:
2614:BBC Repertory Company
2608:after working at the
2530:Further information:
2491:Commercial traveller;
2472:Further information:
2451:Further information:
2402:Doing the Daily Dozen
2353:Cilly, the secretary
2336:Further information:
2269:Further information:
2218:Further information:
2046:
2009:Played by Joan Harben
2001:
1843:
1746:
1637:
1485:
1356:
1283:
1210:: After you, Claude –
1177:
1099:
1071:This is Funf speaking
1057:
946:
862:
722:The second series of
624:In an article in the
587:
547:
495:
44:ITMA (disambiguation)
8994:British Comedy Guide
8321:"Mr Tommy Handley".
8276:"Miss Vera Lennox".
8258:"Miss Joan Harben".
7665:(19 February 1947).
7632:Memories of I.T.M.A.
7256:. London: Batsford.
7164:. London: Springer.
7072:. London: Atlantic.
6807:, pp. 134, 180.
6721:"Our Miss Rignold".
3465:Notes and references
3341:The Cavendish Three
2800:Nurse Riff-Rafferty;
2620:the following year.
2501:she toured with the
1857:I don't mind if I do
1851:Played by Jack Train
1641:Commercial Traveller
1633:Commercial Traveller
1398:: Don't tell me the
1065:Played by Jack Train
1026:cerebral haemorrhage
808:BBC Forces Programme
749:It's That Sand Again
596:The first series of
471:, the editor of the
449:Burns and Allen Show
152:BBC Forces Programme
88:It's That Sand Again
8873:(Online ed.).
8562:(Online ed.).
8512:"Colonel Chinstrap"
8183:"Have a Thought!".
8156:"Dominion Status".
8129:"Clarence Wright".
8057:"Whither Tomtopia?"
7915:(18 January 2019).
7496:Laughter in the Air
7185:. London: Preface.
6778:"Clarence Wright".
6763:"Dorothy Summers",
6711:, pp. 394–395.
6664:"Horace Percival".
6448:"Dominion Status".
6331:"Michelle de Lys".
5609:, pp. 139–140.
5289:"Have a thought!".
3451:, and even more so
3445:, and anticipating
3405:to the comedies of
3346:What a common boy!
3153:Defense de cracher!
3120:After you, Claude.
3062:St Paul's Cathedral
2874:Life with the Lyons
2785:Hugh Morton (actor)
1853:Series 5–6 and 8–12
1798:: Yes—luxury falts.
1360:Sam Scram and Lefty
1352:Sam Scram and Lefty
1347:: I go—I come back.
999:Sir William Darling
827:Howard Irving Young
822:It's That Man Again
782:in the presence of
695:Band, conducted by
431:Danger! Men at Work
289:It's That Man Again
157:BBC Light Programme
56:
55:It's That Man Again
35:It's That Man Again
8646:"Morale and Music"
8339:"Non-Stop Revue".
8312:"Mr Sam Heppner".
8303:"Mr Jack Train'".
8231:"Maurice Denham".
8113:The Canberra Times
8099:"Aeroplane Dive".
7937:"Our Miss Rignold"
7613:Gramophone records
6965:The Canberra Times
6634:"Mary O'Farrell".
6346:"Maurice Denham".
6130:, pp. 31, 33.
5977:, pp. 42, 44.
5777:, pp. 67, 75.
5241:"Aeroplane Dive".
5091:, pp. 36, 41.
4764:"Non-Stop Revue".
3667:Great Queen Street
3294:Mine's a Persico.
3230:I go—I come back.
3225:Colonel Chinstrap
2751:Nanny; Aunt Sally
2511:the Queen Mother's
2370:That's Selling 'Em
2358:Once in a Lifetime
1977:The Great Gilhooly
1402:has come up again?
1140:was well known at
1044:Leading characters
971:, Mary O'Farrell,
957:
880:
792:Princess Elizabeth
673:security clearance
606:Maida Vale Studios
594:
506:
207:London (s 1, 7–12)
54:
8888:(Subscription or
8839:"Michelle de Lys"
8695:on 8 October 2022
8577:(Subscription or
7844:"In Town Tonight"
7824:"In Town Tonight"
7787:(Subscription or
7760:(Subscription or
7733:(Subscription or
7683:. col. 1249.
7675:. Vol. 433.
7553:978-0-7221-9182-8
7527:978-0-8108-9308-5
7505:978-0-86051-149-6
7463:978-0-19-516823-5
7444:978-1-4616-6040-8
7420:978-0-19-873195-5
7395:978-0-415-04691-6
7374:978-1-84513-817-2
7355:978-1-4088-0907-5
7324:Colonel Chinstrap
7311:978-0-86007-245-4
7285:978-0-241-89344-9
7263:978-0-7134-4234-2
7236:978-0-8131-4816-8
7215:978-0-86369-960-3
7192:978-1-84809-313-3
7171:978-3-319-95609-1
7150:978-0-3332-8083-6
7126:978-1-134-82330-7
7103:978-0-1921-2971-0
7079:978-1-8435-4381-7
6907:"Tommy Handley".
6736:"Bill Stephens".
6237:, pp. 46–47.
6079:, pp. 93–94.
5456:, pp. 70–71.
5420:, pp. 59–60.
5393:, pp. 45–46.
5357:, pp. 50–51.
5115:, pp. 32–45.
5010:, pp. 60–61.
4998:, pp. 43–44.
4962:, pp. 52–53.
4852:, pp. 45–46.
4828:, pp. 38–42.
4739:, pp. 23–24.
4700:, pp. 37–38.
4673:, pp. 24–25.
4661:, pp. 21–22.
4626:, pp. 34–35.
4462:, pp. 33–34.
4416:, pp. 31–32.
4404:, pp. 30–31.
4377:, pp. 29–30.
4350:, pp. 27–28.
3909:, pp. 28–29.
3448:Take It From Here
3361:
3360:
3093:
3092:
3045:Inspector Squirt
2974:Dorothy Summers,
2971:Second Posh Lady
2675:Singer; Banjeleo;
2249:High Button Shoes
2090:Kavanagh and the
1993:(1957 and 1959).
1973:Lord's Test Match
1957:
1956:
1895:: Thanks, I will.
1847:Colonel Chinstrap
1839:Colonel Chinstrap
1792:: Bolks of falts?
1030:Sir William Haley
906:, a show for the
892:Piccadilly Circus
888:Criterion Theatre
610:St. George's Hall
375:Take It from Here
339:. The shows used
285:
284:
162:BBC Radio 4 Extra
116:Country of origin
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8363:"Peter Geekie".
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8285:"Mr Fred Yule".
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3262:It's me noives!
3194:Friday! Friday!
3139:Sophie Tuckshop
3109:
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2961:
2762:she appeared in
2725:First Posh Lady
2398:Radio Luxembourg
2320:Mrs Lola Tickle;
2143:
2142:
2086:Other characters
2036:mail-bag catcher
1903:
1317:: Certainly not.
1297:I go—I come back
1181:Cecil and Claude
1173:Cecil and Claude
1040:died with him".
1005:—was in charge.
986:The Sunday Times
953:Charles Shadwell
829:and directed by
709:Radio Luxembourg
652:Second World War
519:
502:Charles Shadwell
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8194:Hull Daily Mail
8095:
8079:(7 July 1939).
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6475:"Paula Green".
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8168:
8163:
8159:
8154:
8151:. p. 21.
8150:
8145:
8141:
8136:
8132:
8127:
8123:
8118:
8114:
8110:
8106:
8102:
8097:
8096:
8087:. p. 10.
8086:
8082:
8078:
8074:
8070:
8066:
8062:
8058:
8054:
8050:
8046:
8042:
8038:
8034:
8030:
8026:
8022:
8018:
8014:
8010:
8006:
8002:
7998:
7994:
7990:
7986:
7982:
7978:
7974:
7970:
7966:
7962:
7958:
7954:
7950:
7946:
7942:
7938:
7934:
7922:
7918:
7914:
7910:
7906:
7902:
7898:
7894:
7890:
7886:
7882:
7878:
7874:
7870:
7866:
7861:
7857:
7853:
7849:
7845:
7841:
7837:
7833:
7829:
7825:
7821:
7817:
7813:
7809:
7805:
7801:
7800:
7790:
7782:
7778:
7774:
7773:
7767:
7763:
7755:
7751:
7747:
7746:
7740:
7736:
7728:
7724:
7720:
7719:
7714:
7710:
7706:
7702:
7698:
7694:
7690:
7686:
7682:
7678:
7674:
7673:
7668:
7664:
7660:
7656:
7652:
7651:
7641:
7637:
7633:
7629:
7625:
7621:
7620:Askey, Arthur
7617:
7616:
7606:
7602:
7598:
7594:
7590:
7586:
7585:
7575:
7571:
7567:
7563:
7559:
7555:
7549:
7545:
7541:
7537:
7536:Wilmut, Roger
7533:
7529:
7523:
7519:
7515:
7511:
7507:
7501:
7497:
7493:
7489:
7485:
7481:
7477:
7473:
7469:
7465:
7459:
7455:
7450:
7446:
7440:
7436:
7435:
7430:
7426:
7422:
7416:
7412:
7411:
7406:
7401:
7397:
7391:
7387:
7386:
7380:
7376:
7370:
7366:
7361:
7357:
7351:
7347:
7346:
7341:
7337:
7333:
7329:
7325:
7321:
7320:Kavanagh, Ted
7317:
7313:
7307:
7303:
7302:Kavanagh, Ted
7299:
7295:
7291:
7287:
7281:
7277:
7273:
7269:
7265:
7259:
7255:
7254:
7249:
7245:
7238:
7232:
7228:
7227:
7221:
7217:
7211:
7207:
7203:
7198:
7194:
7188:
7184:
7183:
7177:
7173:
7167:
7163:
7162:
7156:
7152:
7146:
7142:
7141:
7136:
7132:
7128:
7122:
7118:
7114:
7109:
7105:
7099:
7095:
7094:
7089:
7085:
7081:
7075:
7071:
7070:
7065:
7061:
7060:
7043:, p. 31.
7042:
7037:
7030:
7029:
7022:
7015:
7014:
7007:
7005:
6997:
6996:
6989:
6982:
6981:
6974:
6967:
6966:
6959:
6952:
6947:
6941:, p. 26.
6940:
6935:
6933:
6931:
6923:
6922:Nicholas 2002
6918:
6911:
6910:
6903:
6897:, p. 42.
6896:
6895:Kavanagh 1975
6891:
6884:
6883:Kavanagh 1975
6879:
6872:
6867:
6860:
6859:
6852:
6845:
6844:
6837:
6830:
6825:
6818:
6817:Kavanagh 1975
6813:
6806:
6801:
6794:
6789:
6782:
6781:
6774:
6767:
6766:
6759:
6752:
6747:
6740:
6739:
6732:
6725:
6724:
6717:
6710:
6705:
6698:
6697:
6690:
6683:
6682:
6679:"ITMA 1945".
6675:
6668:
6667:
6660:
6653:
6652:
6645:
6638:
6637:
6630:
6623:
6618:
6611:
6610:
6603:
6596:
6595:
6588:
6582:, p. 99.
6581:
6576:
6569:
6568:
6561:
6554:
6553:
6546:
6539:
6538:
6531:
6524:
6523:
6516:
6510:, p. 98.
6509:
6504:
6502:
6494:
6493:
6486:
6479:
6478:
6471:
6465:, p. 97.
6464:
6459:
6452:
6451:
6444:
6437:
6436:
6429:
6422:
6421:
6414:
6407:
6406:
6403:"Eric Egan".
6399:
6392:
6391:
6388:"Eric Egan".
6384:
6378:, p. 71.
6377:
6372:
6365:
6364:
6357:
6350:
6349:
6342:
6335:
6334:
6327:
6321:, p. 96.
6320:
6315:
6308:
6307:
6300:
6293:
6292:
6285:
6278:
6277:
6276:Dubbo Liberal
6270:
6263:
6262:Kavanagh 1975
6258:
6251:
6250:
6243:
6236:
6231:
6225:, p. 25.
6224:
6219:
6217:
6209:
6208:Kavanagh 1975
6204:
6198:, p. 35.
6197:
6196:Kavanagh 1975
6192:
6185:
6184:Kavanagh 1975
6180:
6173:
6172:
6165:
6159:, p. 44.
6158:
6153:
6151:
6149:
6141:
6140:Kynaston 2010
6136:
6129:
6124:
6117:
6116:Kavanagh 1975
6112:
6105:
6100:
6098:
6091:, p. 32.
6090:
6089:Kavanagh 1975
6085:
6078:
6077:Kavanagh 1975
6073:
6066:
6065:Kavanagh 1975
6061:
6059:
6057:
6049:
6048:
6041:
6035:, p. 42.
6034:
6029:
6027:
6025:
6023:
6016:, p. 27.
6015:
6010:
6004:, p. 46.
6003:
5998:
5996:
5988:
5987:Kavanagh 1975
5983:
5976:
5971:
5964:
5963:Kavanagh 1975
5959:
5953:, p. 35.
5952:
5947:
5945:
5943:
5941:
5939:
5937:
5935:
5933:
5925:
5924:Kavanagh 1975
5920:
5918:
5916:
5914:
5912:
5910:
5902:
5901:
5894:
5887:
5886:
5879:
5872:
5871:
5868:"Fred Yule",
5864:
5857:
5856:Kavanagh 1975
5852:
5846:, p. 45.
5845:
5840:
5838:
5830:
5828:
5822:
5815:
5813:
5807:
5800:
5799:Kavanagh 1975
5795:
5788:
5783:
5776:
5771:
5764:
5763:
5756:
5749:
5748:Kavanagh 1952
5744:
5737:
5736:
5729:
5722:
5721:
5714:
5707:
5706:
5699:
5692:
5687:
5680:
5679:Kavanagh 1975
5675:
5668:
5663:
5656:
5655:Kavanagh 1975
5651:
5644:
5639:
5632:
5627:
5620:
5619:Kavanagh 2019
5615:
5608:
5603:
5596:
5595:
5588:
5581:
5580:
5573:
5566:
5565:
5562:"Chinstrap".
5558:
5552:, p. 63.
5551:
5550:Kavanagh 1975
5546:
5544:
5537:, p. 74.
5536:
5535:Kavanagh 1975
5531:
5525:, p. 37.
5524:
5523:Kavanagh 1975
5519:
5517:
5509:
5508:Kavanagh 1975
5504:
5497:
5496:
5489:
5482:
5481:
5474:
5467:
5462:
5455:
5454:Kavanagh 1975
5450:
5443:
5438:
5432:, p. 43.
5431:
5426:
5419:
5418:Kavanagh 1975
5414:
5407:
5405:
5399:
5392:
5391:Kavanagh 1975
5387:
5380:
5375:
5369:, p. xx.
5368:
5363:
5356:
5355:Kavanagh 1975
5351:
5345:, p. 43.
5344:
5339:
5337:
5335:
5333:
5331:
5329:
5327:
5325:
5318:, p. 19.
5317:
5312:
5305:
5300:
5293:
5292:
5285:
5278:
5277:
5270:
5263:
5262:
5255:
5253:
5245:
5244:
5237:
5235:
5228:, p. 17.
5227:
5226:Kavanagh 1975
5222:
5215:
5210:
5208:
5206:
5204:
5202:
5200:
5198:
5196:
5188:
5183:
5176:
5171:
5165:, p. 95.
5164:
5159:
5157:
5150:, p. 49.
5149:
5148:Kavanagh 1975
5144:
5142:
5140:
5138:
5136:
5134:
5126:
5121:
5114:
5109:
5103:, p. 28.
5102:
5097:
5090:
5085:
5079:, p. 21.
5078:
5073:
5067:, p. 47.
5066:
5061:
5055:, p. 24.
5054:
5049:
5042:
5041:Merriman 2007
5037:
5030:
5029:Kavanagh 1975
5025:
5023:
5021:
5019:
5017:
5009:
5004:
4997:
4992:
4986:, p. 56.
4985:
4980:
4973:
4968:
4961:
4956:
4950:, p. 38.
4949:
4944:
4942:
4940:
4938:
4930:
4929:
4922:
4920:
4913:, p. 79.
4912:
4907:
4900:
4899:
4892:
4886:, p. 41.
4885:
4880:
4878:
4876:
4874:
4867:, p. 47.
4866:
4861:
4859:
4851:
4846:
4840:, p. 45.
4839:
4834:
4827:
4822:
4816:, p. 69.
4815:
4810:
4808:
4801:, p. 39.
4800:
4795:
4793:
4791:
4783:
4782:
4775:
4768:
4767:
4760:
4753:
4752:
4745:
4738:
4733:
4727:, p. 37.
4726:
4721:
4719:
4717:
4715:
4713:
4711:
4709:
4707:
4699:
4694:
4692:
4685:, p. 15.
4684:
4679:
4672:
4667:
4660:
4655:
4649:, p. 36.
4648:
4643:
4641:
4639:
4637:
4635:
4633:
4625:
4620:
4618:
4616:
4614:
4607:, p. 18.
4606:
4601:
4594:
4589:
4583:, p. 16.
4582:
4577:
4571:, p. 24.
4570:
4565:
4563:
4555:
4550:
4544:, p. 11.
4543:
4538:
4532:, p. 67.
4531:
4530:Freedman 2015
4526:
4524:
4516:
4511:
4509:
4507:
4500:, p. 34.
4499:
4494:
4492:
4490:
4488:
4486:
4484:
4476:
4475:
4468:
4461:
4456:
4450:, p. 33.
4449:
4444:
4442:
4440:
4438:
4430:
4429:
4422:
4415:
4410:
4403:
4398:
4391:
4390:
4383:
4376:
4371:
4364:
4363:
4356:
4349:
4344:
4337:
4332:
4330:
4323:, p. 32.
4322:
4317:
4315:
4313:
4311:
4309:
4307:
4300:, p. 23.
4299:
4294:
4292:
4290:
4288:
4286:
4279:, p. 10.
4278:
4273:
4271:
4269:
4261:
4260:
4253:
4251:
4244:, p. 31.
4243:
4238:
4236:
4234:
4226:
4221:
4219:
4211:
4206:
4204:
4197:, p. 57.
4196:
4191:
4189:
4182:, p. 36.
4181:
4176:
4170:, p. 35.
4169:
4164:
4157:
4156:Kavanagh 1975
4152:
4145:
4140:
4138:
4136:
4128:
4123:
4121:
4119:
4112:, p. 28.
4111:
4106:
4104:
4102:
4100:
4098:
4096:
4094:
4092:
4090:
4088:
4086:
4078:
4073:
4071:
4063:
4058:
4056:
4048:
4043:
4041:
4039:
4031:
4026:
4019:
4014:
4008:, p. 43.
4007:
4002:
3996:, p. 22.
3995:
3990:
3984:, p. 30.
3983:
3978:
3976:
3969:, p. 21.
3968:
3963:
3957:, p. 65.
3956:
3951:
3944:
3939:
3933:, p. 10.
3932:
3931:Kavanagh 1975
3927:
3920:
3915:
3908:
3903:
3901:
3896:
3882:
3876:
3867:
3860:
3856:
3855:Homer Simpson
3852:
3851:
3847:citations in
3846:
3840:
3831:
3824:
3818:
3811:
3810:
3803:
3796:
3790:
3783:
3782:
3776:
3768:
3764:
3758:
3748:
3739:
3730:
3723:
3718:
3714:
3710:
3706:
3702:
3696:
3689:
3683:
3676:
3672:
3668:
3664:
3658:
3649:
3646:
3643:
3638:
3637:
3635:
3634:
3630:
3623:
3618:
3611:
3605:
3596:
3587:
3578:
3573:
3572:
3567:
3566:
3564:
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3556:
3555:
3553:
3548:
3547:
3545:
3542:
3537:
3533:
3532:
3530:
3529:
3527:
3522:
3515:
3509:
3500:
3493:
3489:
3485:
3479:
3475:
3462:
3460:
3459:
3454:
3453:The Goon Show
3450:
3449:
3444:
3439:
3434:
3431:
3424:
3418:
3416:
3412:
3408:
3404:
3399:
3398:
3392:
3390:
3386:
3382:
3378:
3374:
3370:
3356:
3353:
3352:
3348:
3345:
3344:
3340:
3337:
3336:
3332:
3329:
3328:
3325:Signor So-So
3324:
3321:
3320:
3316:
3313:
3309:
3308:
3304:
3301:
3300:
3296:
3293:
3292:
3288:
3285:
3284:
3281:George Gorge
3280:
3278:Lovely grub!
3277:
3276:
3272:
3269:
3268:
3264:
3261:
3260:
3256:
3253:
3252:
3248:
3245:
3244:
3240:
3237:
3236:
3232:
3229:
3228:
3224:
3221:
3220:
3216:
3213:
3212:
3208:
3205:
3201:
3200:
3196:
3193:
3192:
3188:
3185:
3184:
3180:
3178:Down, Upsey!
3177:
3176:
3172:
3169:
3168:
3164:
3161:
3160:
3156:
3154:
3151:
3150:
3146:
3143:
3142:
3138:
3135:
3134:
3130:
3127:
3126:
3122:
3119:
3118:
3110:
3107:
3095:
3094:
3088:
3083:
3080:
3077:
3075:
3072:
3071:
3067:
3063:
3059:
3055:
3051:
3047:
3040:
3037:
3035:
3032:
3031:
3027:
3022:
3019:
3016:
3014:
3011:
3010:
3006:
3001:
2998:
2995:
2993:
2990:
2989:
2985:
2981:
2977:
2973:
2968:
2965:
2963:
2956:
2955:
2951:
2947:
2943:
2936:
2933:
2931:
2930:Bill Stephens
2928:
2927:
2923:
2918:
2915:
2912:
2910:
2907:
2906:
2902:
2901:
2896:
2892:
2889:
2886:
2884:
2881:
2880:
2876:
2875:
2870:
2866:
2865:Here's Howerd
2862:
2858:
2857:
2852:
2848:
2844:
2835:
2832:
2830:
2827:
2826:
2822:
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2799:
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2773:
2770:
2769:
2765:
2761:
2757:
2753:
2748:
2745:
2743:
2740:
2739:
2735:
2731:
2730:Leslie Henson
2727:
2722:
2719:
2717:
2714:
2713:
2709:
2705:
2702:
2699:
2697:
2694:
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2648:
2645:
2644:
2640:
2635:
2632:
2629:
2627:
2624:
2623:
2619:
2615:
2611:
2610:Abbey Theatre
2607:
2603:
2600:
2597:
2595:
2594:Bryan Herbert
2592:
2591:
2587:
2584:
2581:
2579:
2576:
2575:
2571:
2567:
2563:
2559:
2555:
2551:
2546:
2543:
2541:
2538:
2537:
2533:
2532:Deryck Guyler
2528:
2525:
2522:
2520:
2519:Deryck Guyler
2517:
2516:
2512:
2508:
2504:
2500:
2495:
2488:
2485:
2483:
2480:
2479:
2475:
2474:Lionel Gamlin
2470:
2467:
2464:
2462:
2461:Lionel Gamlin
2459:
2458:
2454:
2449:
2447:Signor So-So
2446:
2443:
2441:
2438:
2437:
2432:
2428:
2424:
2421:
2418:
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2413:
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2298:
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2277:
2276:
2272:
2267:
2264:
2261:
2259:
2256:
2255:
2251:
2250:
2245:
2241:
2237:
2234:
2231:
2229:
2226:
2225:
2221:
2220:Kay Cavendish
2216:
2213:
2212:close harmony
2209:
2206:
2204:
2203:Kay Cavendish
2201:
2200:
2196:
2192:
2188:
2187:
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588:The comedian
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8823:the original
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7923:. p. 21
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4336:Worsley 1949
4277:Worsley 1939
4258:
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4225:Worsley 1949
4195:Davison 1982
4175:
4168:Davison 1982
4163:
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4030:Wintour 2008
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3101:Catchphrases
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2440:Dino Galvani
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2374:George Burns
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2056:Series 11–12
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2013:Catchphrase:
2011:Series 10–12
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1816:: A villain?
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1770:malapropisms
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1216:: No, after
1213:
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1202:
1195:
1191:
1189:Catchphrase:
1180:
1178:
1162:
1160:
1155:
1149:
1142:New Brighton
1138:Frank Gadsby
1134:Merseysiders
1131:
1124:
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1114:
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1085:fifth column
1080:
1077:
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981:Dilys Powell
978:
965:Dino Galvani
960:
958:
948:
927:
916:
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877:14-inch guns
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831:Walter Forde
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769:River Mersey
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604:, either at
597:
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592:in the 1940s
565:
560:
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465:Adolf Hitler
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416:Ted Kavanagh
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311:Ted Kavanagh
303:radio comedy
294:
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286:
242:12 July 1939
185:Ted Kavanagh
124:Home station
108:Running time
91:
87:
83:
67:
48:
34:
29:
8709:"ITMA 1945"
8635:17 November
8626:"Eric Egan"
8607:"Eric Egan"
8587:"Eric Egan"
8085:Radio Times
7713:Took, Barry
7642:. MG 20032.
7492:Took, Barry
7472:Rees, Nigel
7088:Briggs, Asa
6751:Peters 2002
5631:Fisher 2013
4911:Grundy 1976
4814:Grundy 1976
4127:Fisher 2013
4018:Briggs 1985
4006:Grundy 1976
3767:Indian Army
3763:John Snagge
3443:Band Waggon
3381:Radio Times
3066:blue plaque
3050:Bournemouth
2946:Jollyoliday
2909:Pat Rignold
2772:Hugh Morton
2716:Vera Lennox
2578:Sam Heppner
2564:and in the
2540:Joan Harben
2482:Paula Green
2468:Quizmaster
2291:Paris Opéra
2228:Jack Cooper
2129:spoonerisms
1400:Scharnhorst
969:Hugh Morton
765:naval mines
693:Jack Hylton
627:Radio Times
522:Band Waggon
442:met at the
425:Band Waggon
412:Steve Furst
348:catchphrase
337:music halls
329:officialdom
278:of episodes
191:Produced by
80:Other names
18:Joan Harben
9003:Categories
8983:BBC Online
8966:BBC Online
8902:BBC Genome
8898:"Mrs Mopp"
8892:required.)
8799:BBC Genome
8779:BBC Genome
8713:BBC Genome
8669:BBC Genome
8591:BBC Genome
8581:required.)
8536:BBC Genome
8516:BBC Genome
8496:BBC Genome
8476:BBC Genome
8456:BBC Genome
8452:"Ann Rich"
8093:Newspapers
7865:The Sketch
7791:required.)
7764:required.)
7737:required.)
7663:Coatbridge
7655:Mann, Jean
7484:1073788654
6738:BBC Genome
6696:BBC Genome
6681:BBC Genome
6651:BBC Genome
6552:BBC Genome
6405:BBC Genome
6363:BBC Genome
6306:BBC Genome
6171:The Sketch
5735:BBC Genome
5705:BBC Genome
5495:BBC Genome
4896:"V-ITMA".
4593:Dibbs 2019
4180:Barfe 2009
4062:Dibbs 2019
3891:References
3411:Ben Jonson
3364:Reputation
3310:No, after
3257:Mona Lott
3241:Mark Time
3131:Sam Scram
3115:Character
3026:Molly Weir
3013:Molly Weir
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2996:2–6, 8–12
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