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  • Band Waggon is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch and Moore Marriott. It was based on the...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bandwagon, band wagon, bandwaggon, band waggon, may refer to: A vehicle serving as a mobile stage for musicians Other...
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  • achieved prominence in the 1930s in the BBC's first radio comedy series Band Waggon and subsequently starred in several Gainsborough Pictures comedy films...
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  • national fame when cast with the comedian Arthur Askey in the radio show Band Waggon in 1938. Their contrasting styles appealed to the public and they took...
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  • Band Waggon was a comedy radio show broadcast by the BBC from 1938 to 1940. The first series featured Arthur Askey and Richard "Stinker" Murdoch. In the...
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  • Band Waggon. He died in Surrey. Play Up the Band (1935) Joy Ride (1935) - also story The Improper Duchess (1936) Tropical Trouble (1936) Band Waggon (1940)...
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  • radio and television producer and writer. His early successes included Band Waggon, the first comedy show designed for radio, broadcast by the BBC from...
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  • title was the popular catchphrase of comedian Syd Walker in BBC radio's Band Waggon series. Syd Walker as himself/narrator Jean Gillie as Lucy Cyril Chamberlain...
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  • after losing his Lancashire accent, he became a regular on BBC radio's Band Waggon (1938–1939) as Mr. Walker, a philosophical rag-and-bone man with the...
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  • appearances in post-war BBC Radio programmes such as ITMA, Ray's a Laugh, Band Waggon (1947 era) and The Archers. Born in Norfolk, Yule began his stage career...
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  • No way out." Kirkwood was cast in Band Waggon (1939) and Come on George! (1940). It was her appearance in Band Waggon that led to comparisons being first...
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  • was a British singer who appeared in numerous radio shows including Band Waggon. She sang with a contralto voice. She used the name Diana Clare for her...
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  • talent. From 1938 to 1940, Pepper also co-produced the radio comedy show Band Waggon, with Gordon Crier. In 1943, in Bangor, Gwynedd, Pepper married Doris...
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  • directed by Marcel Varnel. So was Where's That Fire? (1940) with Hay; and Band Waggon (1940) with Arthur Askey. He did some photography work on Neutral Port...
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  • Chamberlain's return from signing the Munich Agreement. 5 January – Band Waggon, BBC (1938–1940) 17 February – Jo Kendall, radio comedy actress (died...
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  • Shipmates o' Mine (1936) Sunshine Ahead (1936) Sing as You Swing (1937) Band Waggon (1940) Delfont p.60 Wearing p.704 Delfont, Bernard Baron. Curtain Up...
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    Melbourne, Australia in 1934. His London debut was at the Palladium in Band Waggon (1939). He made his New York debut as Captain Worthy in The Relapse,...
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  • Where's That Fire? (1939) – Director The Frozen Limits (1939) – Director Band Waggon (1940) – Director Let George Do It! (1940) – Director Gasbags (1940)...
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  • Street Singer (1937) Smash and Grab (1937) The Sky's the Limit (1938) Band Waggon (1940) This Man in Paris (1940) You Will Remember (1941) Up for the Cup...
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  • The Adventures of PC 49 (1949) A Case for PC 49 (1951) Band Waggon (1940), based on Band Waggon The Black Widow (1951), based on Return from Darkness Celia...
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