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    Having performed as a music hall entertainer, Varney first came to national recognition as factory foreman Reg Turner in the BBC sitcom The Rag Trade (1961–63)...
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  • the most popular British comedy series of its era, if not all time." Reg Varney as Stanley "Stan" Butler – a bus driver who works for the Luxton and District...
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  • Buses is a 1971 British comedy film directed by Harry Booth and starring Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins, Anna Karen, Stephen Lewis and Bob Grant...
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  • Barker, Michael Ripper, and Raymond Huntley, alongside Frankie Howerd, Reg Varney, Dora Bryan, and the voice of Stratford Johns. The film's story focuses...
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  • Beggar My Neighbour is a British sitcom starring Reg Varney, Peter Jones, June Whitfield, Pat Coombs and (later) Desmond Walter-Ellis. Made in black-and-white...
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  • Buses is a 1973 British comedy film directed by Bryan Izzard and starring Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins, Anna Karen, Stephen Lewis and Bob Grant...
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  • show called Back on the Buses, and the entire cast, including Grant, Reg Varney, Stephen Lewis, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins and Anna Karen would appear...
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  • looking for a new idea for a sitcom in the late 1960s. They knew that Reg Varney would be the leading actor because of his previous work on The Rag Trade...
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  • 1973 British comedy-drama film directed by Christopher Hodson starring Reg Varney, Diana Coupland and Lee Montague. A washed-up comic/female impersonator...
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  • episode Reg Varney assumed the guise of one his fictional ancestors in a comic exploit, such as "The Incredible Adventures of Sherlock Varney" or "The...
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  • baseball player Peter Varney (politician) (fl. 1990s–2020s), New Hampshire politician Reg Varney (1916–2008), English actor Stuart Varney (born 1948), economic...
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    the world's first ATM. This machine was inaugurated by English actor Reg Varney. This invention is credited to the engineering team led by John Shepherd-Barron...
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  • Harold Fenner (Peter Jones) and the foreman and pattern cutter Reg Turner (Reg Varney), the female workers are led by militant shop steward Paddy Fleming...
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  • He worked with Dick Emery, Benny Hill, Frankie Howerd, Harry Worth, Reg Varney and Spike Milligan in their comedy shows and appeared in five episodes...
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  • Buses is a 1972 British comedy film directed by Harry Booth and starring Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins, Anna Karen, Stephen Lewis and Bob Grant...
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  • James Peter Jones John Le Mesurier Cecil Parker Beryl Reid Sabrina (actress) Terry Scott Alastair Sim Joan Sims Terry-Thomas Reg Varney Thorley Walters...
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    (1970) - Mander Too Late the Hero (1970) - Sergeant Johnstone The Other Reg Varney (1970, TV film) - Various characters Captain Apache (1971) - Moon Man...
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  • include Dora Bryan, James Robertson Justice, Peter Jones, Sid James, Reg Varney, Kenneth Connor and Michael Medwin. The film features a variety of unusual...
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  • overweight, bespectacled, sexually frustrated younger sister of Stan (Reg Varney), and wife of Arthur Rudge (Michael Robbins) in their forthcoming sitcom...
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  • Theatre, Glasgow In 1959 he appeared again in Sinbad The Sailor, with Reg Varney at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh. In 1960, he headlined in the new Scottish...
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    Herself sings "Take Me Home, Country Roads TV series US, 1 episode 1972 The Reg Varney Christmas Revue Herself sings "Take Me Home, Country Roads" / Cecilia/Side...
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  • Watching, The Big Breakfast, Linda Greene, Mount Pleasant, Saxondale Reg Varney (1916–2008), The Rag Trade, On the Buses Anjana Vasan (born 1987), "We...
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  • (1972), which was directed and co-written by Harry Booth. The film stars Reg Varney and is set in a film studio. Evidently, Here Come the Double Deckers is...
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  • on ITV from 1975 to 1976. It starred Reg Varney as a fish porter at London's Billingsgate Market. Reg Varney as Reg Furnell Dilys Laye as Irene Furnell...
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  • Corbett, Stanley Baxter, Bill Fraser, Percy Herbert, Lance Percival, Reg Varney and Thorley Walters. It was based on the 1959 novel by Eddie Chapman.[citation...
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  • with... Panache" 1972 The Two Ronnies Party Guest Episode: #2.8 1972 The Reg Varney Revue Various 5 episodes 1973 Crown Court Rita Davey 2 episodes 1973 Nobody...
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  • creation by Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe is On the Buses, starring Reg Varney and Bob Grant. Running 1969–1973 for 74 episodes over 7 series, it was...
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  • head of Fenner Fashions, Miriam Karlin as the shop steward, Paddy, and Reg Varney as the foreman trying to mediate the conflict between employer and employed...
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  • Bertolt Brecht. Her main television work in 1975 was co-starring with Reg Varney in an ITV sitcom called Down the 'Gate. In 1981 Laye appeared in, and...
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  • Armchair Theatre 1969 Mrs Kapodis W. Somerset Maugham 1970 Rosa The Other Reg Varney 1970 Various characters Play for Today 1971 Nurse The Misfit 1971 Boris...
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