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       Wogan

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       Bleak House

       1985
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       Lift Off with Ayshea

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       Rhubarb Rhubarb

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       The Worker

       1965
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       The Cracksman

       1964

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charlie_DrakeCharlie Drake - Wikipedia

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   Charles Edward Springall (19 June 1925 – 23 December 2006), known professionally as Charlie Drake, was an English comedian, actor, writer and singer. With his small stature (5 ft 1 in or 155 cm tall), curly red hair and liking for slapstick , he was a popular comedian with children in his early years, becoming nationally known for his "Hello ...

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4. news.bbc.co.uk › 2 › hiBBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Charlie Drake

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   Dec 24, 2006 · Charlie Drake was a popular British comedian and actor, known for his slapstick routines and catchphrase \"Hallo, my darlings\". He also starred in films, TV shows and straight theatre, but struggled with financial problems and health issues.

5. www.youtube.com › watchCharlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back - 1962 (UK ...

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   Nov 13, 2018 · The Unforgettables: The Best of 1962. Peak at: #21, #14 (UK chart) My Boomerang Won't Come Back (Diamond-Drake) by Charlie Drake, accompaniment directed by Johnny Spence.

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7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0236867Charlie Drake - Biography - IMDb

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   Charlie Drake was a British actor and writer, known for his slapstick comedy roles in the 1960s. He was born in 1925, married twice, and died in 2006.

   • Birth Date: June 19, 1925

   • Death Date: December 23, 2006

8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0236867Charlie Drake - IMDb

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   Charlie Drake (1925-2006) was a British slapstick comedian who starred in TV shows and films such as The Cracksman and Sinderella Live. He also wrote and performed songs like My Boomerang Won't Come Back and St. Bernard's.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Elephant and Castle, London, England, UK

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK

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   Who is Charlie Drake?

   • Charles Edward Springall (19 June 1925 – 23 December 2006), known professionally as Charlie Drake, was an English comedian, actor, writer and singer.

   Charlie Drake - Wikipedia

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   Is Charlie Drake dead or still alive?

   • Charlie Drake was born on June 19, 1925 in Elephant and Castle, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Cracksman (1963), Sinderella Live (1995) and Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (1985). He was married to Elaine Bird and Heather Barnes. He died on December 23, 2006 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK.

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   Is Charlie Drake in the UK?

   • Not in the UK? For twenty-five years Charlie Drake was at the top of the UK show business ladder (films, TV, stage productions, 15 Royal Command performances, etc), but it all crashed after a row with Equity, and his career was in ruins.

   Hello, my darlings!: Revisiting The Worker - British Comedy Guide

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   Was Charlie Drake a good actor?

   • The 1980s saw Charlie Drake turn to straight acting, with some success. His Smallweed, in a BBC television adaptation of Dickens' Bleak House, was also well-received. More recently, and in failing health, Drake appeared in pantomime alongside Jim Davidson. Charlie Drake was a perfectionist.

   BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Charlie Drake

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10. www.comedy.co.uk › features › comedy-rewindHello, my darlings!: Revisiting The Worker - Comedy Rewind ...

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    Feb 18, 2024 · Learn about The Worker, a 1960s comedy series starring Charlie Drake as a hapless casual labourer. Find out how Drake and his co-star Henry McGee created hilarious slapstick scenes and why the show is still remembered today.

11. www.comedy.co.uk › comedy_chronicles › charlie_drakeCharlie Drake in: Charlie Drake Land - Comedy Chronicles ...

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    Nov 27, 2019 · Charlie Drake was a popular and influential comedian in the fifties and sixties, but his career and reputation were marred by his arrogance, self-promotion and accidents. Learn about his life, his shows, his catchphrases and his legacy in this comprehensive article.