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Wilf Lunn

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website, "In the event of the end of the world, what would be the last thing you'd do before death?" Lunn answered: "I'm constantly being told at the end I would turn to God. I always point out it was your God that made me an atheist. I have been teetotal for fifteen years, so I would turn to drink."
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lived nearby, leading to Lunn meeting Mason, who effected an introduction to the theatrical agent Blanche Marvin. An unsuccessful interview for
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and television presenter. He is best known for his regular appearances on the 1960s and 1970s children's television show
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that night. This was Lunn's first television appearance. He subsequently appeared on the children's TV show
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Lunn built novelty bicycles and had a separate career as an inventor. When asked, in an interview with the
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My Best Cellar: An Autobiography Up to the Age of Eleven... and Other Stuff
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and religious education at Odsal House School for the Deaf in
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BAFTA Harlequin Award for Drama/Light Entertainment (for
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Huddersfield Novelty Suicide Company – Disco Queen (
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No Animals Were Harmed Making These Christmas Cards
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Rastrick
West Riding of Yorkshire
Wilf' Lunn's voice
Official website
prop maker
Vision On
Rastrick
West Riding of Yorkshire
lip-reading
Odsal
Bradford
James Mason
Vision On
Joan Bakewell
Late Night Line-Up
Magpie
Jigsaw
Eureka
b3ta
Late Night Line-Up
Magpie
Vision On
Eureka
Jigsaw
Ask Aspel
Jim'll Fix It
Game for a Laugh
The 6 O'Clock Show
The Word

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