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John Le Mesurier

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-04-05

Popularity

1.0

Biography

John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.

Movie Credits

The Pink Panther

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6.8

1963

The Pink Panther

Eye of the Devil

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6.1

1966

Eye of the Devil

The Italian Job

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6.9

1969

The Italian Job

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

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4.9

1980

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

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6.8

1965

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Masquerade

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5.0

1965

Masquerade

Dad's Army

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5.0

1971

Dad's Army

Where the Spies Are

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5.4

1966

Where the Spies Are

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

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6.5

1960

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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6.8

1959

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Magic Christian

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5.8

1969

The Magic Christian

Jabberwocky

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6.0

1977

Jabberwocky

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

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5.0

1974

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Salt & Pepper

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5.3

1968

Salt & Pepper

The Liquidator

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6.3

1965

The Liquidator

I'm All Right Jack

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6.6

1959

I'm All Right Jack

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

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6.1

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

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6.2

1978

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Never Let Go

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6.5

1960

Never Let Go

The Bone Yard

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9.0

1964

The Bone Yard

School for Scoundrels

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6.9

1960

School for Scoundrels

The Wrong Arm of the Law

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6.7

1963

The Wrong Arm of the Law

Another Time, Another Place

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5.8

1958

Another Time, Another Place

Macready's Gala

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7.0

1966

Macready's Gala

A Christmas Carol

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6.7

1977

A Christmas Carol

Unidentified Flying Oddball

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5.6

1979

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Hitler: The Comedy Years

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5.0

2007

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Doctor in Love

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5.5

1960

Doctor in Love

Our Man in Marrakesh

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5.9

1966

Our Man in Marrakesh

We Joined the Navy

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6.0

1963

We Joined the Navy

Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle

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0.0

1961

Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle

Only Two Can Play

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5.9

1962

Only Two Can Play

The Alf Garnett Saga

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5.0

1972

The Alf Garnett Saga

Private's Progress

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6.6

1956

Private's Progress

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

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6.1

1960

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Rebel

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7.8

1961

The Rebel

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

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4.6

1978

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

Very Important Person

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5.5

1961

Very Important Person

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

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4.6

1977

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

On the Fiddle

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5.7

1961

On the Fiddle

The Punch and Judy Man

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7.9

1963

The Punch and Judy Man

Tea Party

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7.0

1965

Tea Party

Dark Interval

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10.0

1950

Dark Interval

Blind Man's Bluff

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8.0

1952

Blind Man's Bluff

What's Up Nurse

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4.8

1977

What's Up Nurse

Blind Spot

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5.9

1958

Blind Spot

The Main Attraction

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4.0

1962

The Main Attraction

Village of Daughters

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6.7

1962

Village of Daughters

Midas Run

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4.7

1969

Midas Run

The Night We Got the Bird

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6.3

1960

The Night We Got the Bird

Mister Ten Per Cent

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5.6

1967

Mister Ten Per Cent

Dangerous Cargo

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6.4

1954

Dangerous Cargo

The Cuckoo Patrol

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4.6

1967

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Drayton Case

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7.0

1953

The Drayton Case

The Shillingbury Blowers

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7.5

1980

The Shillingbury Blowers

The Early Bird

‌

7.5

1965

The Early Bird

The Bulldog Breed

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6.1

1960

The Bulldog Breed

Too Many Crooks

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7.4

1959

Too Many Crooks

Finders Keepers

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6.8

1966

Finders Keepers

The Moonraker

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6.9

1958

The Moonraker

These Dangerous Years

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7.3

1957

These Dangerous Years

Happy Is the Bride

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7.0

1958

Happy Is the Bride

The Inn Way Out

‌

0.0

1967

The Inn Way Out

Invasion Quartet

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6.5

1961

Invasion Quartet

Jack the Ripper

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6.2

1959

Jack the Ripper

The Captain's Table

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6.0

1959

The Captain's Table

Operation Amsterdam

‌

6.1

1959

Operation Amsterdam

The Blue Parrot

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5.9

1953

The Blue Parrot

Brief Encounter

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5.0

1976

Brief Encounter

Flat Two

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0.0

1962

Flat Two

Traitor

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8.3

1971

Traitor

Black 13

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7.0

1953

Black 13

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

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5.4

1974

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

The Admirable Crichton

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6.9

1957

The Admirable Crichton

Death in the Hand

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7.0

1948

Death in the Hand

Escape from Broadmoor

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6.8

1948

Escape from Broadmoor

Never Put It in Writing

‌

8.0

1964

Never Put It in Writing

Long Past Glory

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10.0

1963

Long Past Glory

Ben-Hur

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7.9

1959

Ben-Hur

Jigsaw

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7.2

1962

Jigsaw

The Flight Fund

‌

9.0

1975

The Flight Fund

Anywhere but England

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0.0

1972

Anywhere but England

Don't Bother to Knock

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4.8

1961

Don't Bother to Knock

The Lady is a Square

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6.2

1959

The Lady is a Square

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

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6.3

1959

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

High Flight

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6.2

1957

High Flight

Law and Disorder

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6.4

1958

Law and Disorder

Man with a Gun

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5.8

1958

Man with a Gun

Rust

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0.0

1973

Rust

John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely

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7.0

2012

John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely

The 25th Hour

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7.6

1967

The 25th Hour

Blood of the Vampire

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5.8

1958

Blood of the Vampire

The Pleasure Garden

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6.5

1953

The Pleasure Garden

War-Gods of the Deep

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5.0

1965

War-Gods of the Deep

A Matter of Murder

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6.3

1949

A Matter of Murder

Au Pair Girls

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4.6

1972

Au Pair Girls

Old Mother Riley's New Venture

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9.5

1949

Old Mother Riley's New Venture

The Moon-Spinners

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5.9

1964

The Moon-Spinners

Follow a Star

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6.2

1959

Follow a Star

Shake Hands with the Devil

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6.5

1959

Shake Hands with the Devil

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

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6.5

1969

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

Let's Get Married

‌

9.0

1960

Let's Get Married

Dead Lucky

‌

6.5

1960

Dead Lucky

The Wrong Box

‌

6.4

1966

The Wrong Box

The Battle of the River Plate

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6.4

1956

The Battle of the River Plate

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

‌

0.0

2001

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

Roger of the Raj

‌

8.0

1979

Roger of the Raj

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

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6.0

1975

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

The Passionate Pilgrim

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7.5

1984

The Passionate Pilgrim

The Good Companions

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7.0

1957

The Good Companions

The Sandwich Man

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6.5

1966

The Sandwich Man

Doctor in Trouble

‌

5.0

1970

Doctor in Trouble

Hot Enough for June

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5.7

1964

Hot Enough for June

Police Dog

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6.7

1955

Police Dog

Make Me an Offer!

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7.4

1954

Make Me an Offer!

A Time to Kill

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7.7

1955

A Time to Kill

Mr. Topaze

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5.9

1961

Mr. Topaze

Brothers in Law

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7.0

1957

Brothers in Law

Facelift

‌

10.0

1984

Facelift

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

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6.3

1958

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Desert Mice

‌

6.2

1959

Desert Mice

Josephine and Men

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6.4

1955

Josephine and Men

Go to Blazes

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6.3

1962

Go to Blazes

I Was Monty's Double

‌

6.9

1958

I Was Monty's Double

A Touch of Larceny

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6.0

1960

A Touch of Larceny

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

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6.7

1970

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Three for All

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3.3

1975

Three for All

The Baby and the Battleship

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6.4

1956

The Baby and the Battleship

In the Cool of the Day

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5.8

1963

In the Cool of the Day

Gideon's Day

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6.4

1958

Gideon's Day

Five Golden Hours

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7.3

1961

Five Golden Hours

Casino Royale

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5.2

1967

Casino Royale

Hair of the Dog

‌

7.5

1962

Hair of the Dog

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

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4.3

1952

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

The Blackmailing of Mr. S

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0.0

1964

The Blackmailing of Mr. S

Late Flowering Love

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8.0

1981

Late Flowering Love

Twenty Minutes South

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0.0

Twenty Minutes South

Mrs. Gibbons' Boys

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7.0

1962

Mrs. Gibbons' Boys

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

‌

0.0

1957

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

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10.0

2001

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Beautiful Stranger

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5.2

1954

Beautiful Stranger

Stranger from Venus

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5.2

1954

Stranger from Venus

Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4

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7.0

2025

Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4

The Mouse on the Moon

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6.3

1963

The Mouse on the Moon

The Hangman Waits

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5.0

1947

The Hangman Waits

Our Man in Havana

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6.7

1960

Our Man in Havana

An Honourable Retirement

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10.0

1979

An Honourable Retirement

Tv Credits

Bod

‌

7.2

1975

Bod

Thriller

‌

7.0

1973

Thriller

The Avengers

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7.8

1961

The Avengers

Jason King

‌

7.8

1971

Jason King

Hallmark Hall of Fame

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8.8

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Brideshead Revisited

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7.8

1981

Brideshead Revisited

Interpol Calling

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7.3

1959

Interpol Calling

Hancock's Half Hour

‌

7.4

1956

Hancock's Half Hour

Play for Today

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6.6

1970

Play for Today

Hi-de-Hi!

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7.0

1980

Hi-de-Hi!

The Adventures of William Tell

‌

6.8

1958

The Adventures of William Tell

George and the Dragon

‌

6.8

1966

George and the Dragon

Dial RIX

‌

0.0

1962

Dial RIX

Scotland Yard

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0.0

1953

Scotland Yard

A Class by Himself

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8.0

1971

A Class by Himself

The Railway Children

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9.0

1951

The Railway Children

Crown Court

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5.7

1972

Crown Court

Ripping Yarns

‌

7.7

1976

Ripping Yarns

Pardon the Expression

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7.0

1965

Pardon the Expression

The Goodies

‌

7.7

1970

The Goodies

Dear Mother... ...Love Albert

‌

5.5

1969

Dear Mother... ...Love Albert

Sykes

‌

6.7

1972

Sykes

Worzel Gummidge

‌

6.2

1979

Worzel Gummidge

Morecambe & Wise

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6.5

1961

Morecambe & Wise

BBC Play of the Month

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5.2

1965

BBC Play of the Month

Festival

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8.0

1963

Festival

‌

8.0

1963

Festival

Story Parade

‌

8.0

1964

Story Parade

Black and Blue

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6.5

1973

Black and Blue

All Gas and Gaiters

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6.3

1967

All Gas and Gaiters

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

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6.8

1973

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Two in Clover

‌

7.2

1969

Two in Clover

Theatre 625

‌

7.2

1964

Theatre 625

Sunday Night Theatre

‌

3.5

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

Dad's Army at the BBC

‌

0.0

2025

Dad's Army at the BBC

Centre Play

‌

7.0

1973

Centre Play

Dad's Army

‌

7.5

1968

Dad's Army

Armchair Theatre

‌

6.0

1956

Armchair Theatre

A Married Man

‌

5.0

1983

A Married Man

Armchair Mystery Theatre

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9.0

1960

Armchair Mystery Theatre

Armchair Theatre

‌

6.0

1956

Armchair Theatre

‌

6.0

1956

Armchair Theatre

Danger Man

‌

7.3

1960

Danger Man

The Wednesday Play

‌

5.2

1964

The Wednesday Play

W. Somerset Maugham

‌

0.0

1969

W. Somerset Maugham

Between the Wars

‌

9.0

1973

Between the Wars

NET Playhouse

‌

7.3

1966

NET Playhouse

Shades of Greene

‌

8.5

1975

Shades of Greene

Thirty-Minute Theatre

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4.3

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Dial RIX

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0.0

1962

Dial RIX