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Una Stubbs (born 1 May 1937 in Leicester) is an English actress and former dancer. May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Leicester city centre, looking towards clock tower Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city in the English East Midlands. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A contemporary dancer rehearsing in a dance studio Dance generally refers to human movement either used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. ...


Her first major screen role was in Cliff Richard's 1963 film, Summer Holiday. A few years later, she made her big breakthrough in television comedy, playing Rita Rawlins, the married daughter of Alf Garnett in Till Death Us Do Part. She also appeared in the short-lived sitcom Till Death.. (1981), again playing Rita. Cliff Richard Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb in Lucknow, India, on October 14, 1940) is one of the United Kingdoms best known singers. ... Summer Holiday is a British musical released in 1962, featuring singer Cliff Richard. ... Alf Garnett was a fictional character on the BBC television sitcom Til Death Us Do Part and later In Sickness and in Health. ... Til Death Us Do Part (also known as Till Death Us do Part)1 was a BBC television sitcom series written by Johnny Speight that ran from 1964 until 1974. ...


Ms. Stubbs played Rita a third time in a few episodes of the BBC sitcom In Sickness and In Health (1985-92) and in the Joan-Hickson-Series "Miss Marple" the "Emma Crackenthorpe" living at Rutherford Hall in the episode "17 h 50 Paddington". Also a role in "Midsomer Murders". In Sickness and in Health was a BBC television sitcom sequel to the highly successful Til Death Us Do Part. ...


From then on, Una Stubbs remained a popular television personality. She went on to play the role of Aunt Sally in the ITV children's series Worzel Gummidge opposite Jon Pertwee, and was for several years one of the team captains in the weekly game show Give Us a Clue. Worzel Gummidge Series 2 DVD cover. ... John Devon Roland Pertwee (July 7, 1919–May 20, 1996), better known as Jon Pertwee, was a British actor. ... Give Us a Clue is a televised version of charades hosted at different times by Michael Aspel and Michael Parkinson with two teams, one captained by Lionel Blair and the other by Una Stubbs. ...


For many years, Una has sketched vignettes of the quirkier characters she sees around London, and has recently been persuaded to hold exhibitions at a small gallery near her Mayfair home.


Una Stubbs was one of many to be on Half Man Half Biscuit's black list, and featured on their first album, Back In The D.H.S.S., in the song God Gave Us Life. Nigel Blackwell, singer, guitarist and songwriter Half Man Half Biscuit (Nigel Blackwell, Neil Crossley, Ken Hancock and Carl Henry) often abbreviated to HMHB, are a UK rock band from Birkenhead, active sporadically since the mid-1980s, known for their satirical, sardonic and sometimes surreal songs. ...


The lyrics included "God gave us life... but he also gave us Una Stubbs". Also featuring in this list was Una's opposing captain of the game show Give Us a Clue, Lionel Blair. Give Us a Clue is a televised version of charades hosted at different times by Michael Aspel and Michael Parkinson with two teams, one captained by Lionel Blair and the other by Una Stubbs. ... Lionel Blair (born 12 December 1931 in Montreal, Canada) (real name Lionel Ogus) is a British actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter. ...


It was announced on May 22, 2006 that Stubbs would be appearing in EastEnders, acting alongside her good friends Barbara Windsor and Nicky Henson, playing the aunt of Honey Edwards, Caroline. May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... EastEnders is a popular BBC television soap opera, first broadcast on 19 February 1985. ... Barbara Windsor MBE (born Barbara-Ann Deeks on August 6, 1937, in Shoreditch, London) is a British actress. ... Nicky Henson (born Leslie Lincoln Henson, 12 May 1945 in London, England) is a British actor who has acted in many roles since 1963. ... Susan Honey Edwards is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. ... Caroline Edwards is an upcoming fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. ...


She likes a nice glass bottom boat as well apparently.


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Una Stubbs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (323 words)
Una Stubbs (born 1 May 1937 in Leicester) is an English actress and former dancer.
Stubbs played Rita a third time in a few episodes of the BBC sitcom In Sickness and In Health (1985-92) and in the Joan-Hickson-Series "Miss Marple" the "Emma Crackenthorpe" living at Rutherford Hall in the episode "17 h 50 Paddington".
Una Stubbs was one of many to be on Half Man Half Biscuit's fl list, and featured on their first album, Back In The D.H.S.S., in the song God Gave Us Life.
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