Bernard Cribbins as Captain Michael in Space: 1999, episode: Brian the Brain (1976). Bernard Cribbins (born December 29, 1928 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English character actor and musical comedian. Image File history File links Bernard_Cribbins. ...
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Left to right: Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell and Martin Landau from Space:1999s second season. ...
is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. ...
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ...
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A character actor is an actor, especially in motion pictures, who predominantly performs in similar roles throughout the course of a career. ...
For the documentary about Jerry Seinfeld, see Comedian (film). ...
Early in his career, he released a number of comedy records, including "Right Said Fred" (in which a group of workmen struggle to move a large unspecified object, possibly a piano) and "Hole in the Ground" (in which an embittered workman murders a bowler-hatted harasser). He has appeared in many British films, including three Carry On films, the second Doctor Who film Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD, and as the station porter, Perks, in The Railway Children. He was the narrator of the British animated children's TV series The Wombles. He also narrated a celebrated BBC radio adaptation of The Wind in the Willows. He holds the record for reading the most episodes of Jackanory, with a total of 111 appearances. Other television appearances included Fawlty Towers, as the spoon salesman Mr Hutchinson (mistaken by Basil Fawlty for an inspector) in the episode "The Hotel Inspectors" (1975). He also provided the voice of Buzby, a talking cartoon bird that served as the mascot for the then General Post Office (United Kingdom), which later became British Telecommunications. The Carry On films were a long-running series of British low-budget comedy films, directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers. ...
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Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD (1966) is the second of two films based upon the television series Doctor Who. ...
The Railway Children is a 1970 British film based on the novel by E. Nesbit. ...
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For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ...
Ratty and Mole, as interpreted by E. H. Shepard The Wind in the Willows is a classic of childrens literature written in 1908 by Kenneth Grahame. ...
Jackanory is a long-running BBC childrens television series that was designed to stimulate an interest in reading. ...
Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom made by the BBC and first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975. ...
Basil Fawlty, played by John Cleese Basil Fawlty is the major character in the British sitcom Fawlty Towers, played by John Cleese. ...
Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Buzby - the talking cartoon bird, was launched c. ...
The British General Post Office (GPO) was officially established in 1660 by Charles II and it eventually grew to combine the functions of both the state postal system and telecommunications carrier. ...
BT Group plc (which trades as just BT, and is commonly known as, British Telecom or British Telecommunications) is the privatised former British state telecommunications operator. ...
In 2003 he played Wally Bannister in the long running soap Coronation Street. In 2007 he will appear in the Doctor Who Christmas special, "Voyage Of The Damned".[1] Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Coronation Street is an award-winning British soap opera. ...
This article is about the television series. ...
For the 1976 film of the same title, see Voyage of the Damned. ...
He has also been compared for his similarity in looks to former Birmingham City manager Steve Bruce. Stephen Roger Bruce (born December 31, 1960, in Corbridge, near Hexham in England) is a British football manager currently in charge of Birmingham City. ...
Other TV appearances
Shillingbury Tales is a British television series made by ATV for ITV in 1981. ...
Left to right: Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell and Martin Landau from Space:1999s second season. ...
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings was a childrens animated television featurette, featuring the adventures of a young child (Simon), who had a magic chalkboard. ...
This article is about the fictional creatures. ...
Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom made by the BBC and first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975. ...
The Hotel Inspectors is the fourth episode of the BBC sitcom Fawlty Towers. ...
Films Two-Way Stretch is a British comedy film of 1960, about a group of prisoners who plan to break out of jail, commit a robbery, and then break back into jail again, thus giving them the perfect alibi - that they were behind bars when the robbery occurred. ...
Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Wrong Arm of the Law is a 1963 black-and-white British comedy movie starring Peter Sellers, directed by Cliff Owen and written in part by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. ...
Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Mouse on the Moon is a novel by Irish author Leonard Wibberley. ...
Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Carry On Spying is the ninth movie in the Carry On movie series. ...
Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Crooks in Cloisters poster Crooks in Cloisters is a British made comedy released in 1964 and starring Ronald Fraser as Little Walter , the boss of a gang of forgers, including Bernard Cribbens as Squirts , Melvyn Hayes as Willy , Grégoire Aslan as Lorenzo , and Davy Kaye as Specs . After pulling...
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Carry on Jack is the eighth movie in the Carry On movie series. ...
Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ...
A Home of Your Own is a British comedy film made in (1964), directed by Jay Lewis. ...
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For other uses, see She (disambiguation). ...
Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ...
Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD (1966) is the second of two films based upon the television series Doctor Who. ...
Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ...
This article is about the 1967 film, for other uses of this name, see Casino Royale. ...
Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ...
This comedy, released in the United States on July 12, 1968 stars Jerry Lewis. ...
Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Railway Children is a 1970 British film based on the novel by E. Nesbit. ...
Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For other uses, see Frenzy (disambiguation). ...
Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a childrens novel by Charles Kingsley. ...
Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ...
Detective Constable Dangerous Davies is the central character in a series of comic novels by Leslie Thomas and a TV series, The Last Detective made for ITV. Davies is a low-ranked CID officer in the London borough of Willesden. ...
Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ...
Carry On Columbus was a 1992 film, and the most recent in the Carry On films series. ...
Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ...
Blackball is a film about Cliff Starkey (Paul Kaye), a rebellious young bowls player. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
UK chart singles - "Hole In The Ground" (1962)
- "Right Said Fred" (1962) which inspired the name of the band "Right Said Fred".
- "Gossip Calypso" (1962)
Right Said Fred is the name of a British pop band, which was founded in 1989 by brothers Richard Fairbrass and Fred Fairbrass from East Grinstead. ...
Albums - A Combination Of Cribbins (1962)
- The Very Best of Bernard Cribbins (2005)
References Doctor Who Magazine (abbreviated as DWM) is a magazine devoted to the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ...
External links - Bernard Cribbins at the Internet Movie Database
- http://www.stuart.cann.freeuk.com/bernard.htm (Note Bernard Cribbins' dotting of both 'i's in his surname)
- The Actors Compendium
- Carry On Line: Official Website of the Carry On films Detailed information on the Carry Ons
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