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1. rts.org.uk › article › comfort-classic-porridgeComfort Classic: Porridge | Royal Television Society

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   1 day ago · So much so that, after introducing Cockney jailbird Norman Stanley Fletcher – Fletch – in the 1973 BBC Ronnie Barker series Seven of One, for an episode entitled Prisoner and Escort, writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais got so tired of waiting for the green light that they crossed the river to London Weekend Television and instead wrote ...

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3. theqt.online › legends-of-auf-wiedersehen-petLegends of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet stage a return - The QT

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   May 9, 2024 · Written by Dick Clement and (North Tyneside’s very own) Ian La Frenais, the series centred on the fortunes and considerable exploits of seven migrant workers, who had left eighties Blighty behind in search of a wage packet.

4. www.funtrivia.com › trivia-quiz › TelevisionComedy Kings: Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais Quiz - Fun Trivia

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   3 days ago · Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts. 1. The first British TV success for the comedy writing duo of Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais came in the mid-1960s when they created a show based around a relationship between a young man ambitious to improve his station in life and his work-shy best friend from schooldays.

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6. greenbaize1972.com › the-bricks-of-labourThe Bricks of Labour - Green Baize

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   May 19, 2024 · Brilliantly devised by Franc Roddam and written mainly by the Porridge writers Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement, they both had trouble selling it to the television executive. Those in the ivory tower questioned the absence of any women in the scripts. To which they replied that there were plenty of German strippers.

7. www.pressreader.com › ireland › irish-daily-mailRocking the silver screen - PressReader

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   1 day ago · Despite being written by comedy legends Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, Honest is widely considered to be one of the worst British films of all time. Released in 2000 but set in 1967, the film is notable for its wildly anachronis­tic settings, fashion, language and props, as well as a couple of inexplicab­le scenes of gratuitous nudity ...

8. www.telegraph.co.uk › tv › 2024/05/17Why the BBC should bring back Lovejoy - The Telegraph

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   May 17, 2024 · McShane liked the books so much, he snapped up the screen rights and drafted in his old friend, sitcom maestro Ian La Frenais, to write an adaptation. A long-running hit was born, with McShane as ...

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   Who is Ian La Frenais?

   • He became known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais for television series including The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet . Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College, and then spent a year in the US on an exchange visit.

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   Who is La Frenais?

   • They are most famous for television series including The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge and its sequel Going Straight, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet . La Frenais was born in Monkseaton, Northumberland; his father was an accountant.

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   Who is Ian La Frenais wife Doris Vartan?

   • Since 1984, Ian La Frenais has been married to artist Doris Vartan, the mother of actor Michael Vartan . La Frenais supports the football club Newcastle United. He is a patron of the Whitley Bay Film Festival.

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   Who is Ian Francis?

   • Over the last 18 years, A/Prof Ian Francis has been a tremendous asset to the hospital. He has always strived for the best surgical outcome and his patients have always been in good hands.

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10. www.pressreader.com › uk › portsmouth-newsAway bonnie lad, let’s gan and watch Auf Wiedersehe­n, Pet

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    May 23, 2024 · Mick Connell, a bricklayer from Stockton-on-tees, and mostly written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. For context – it was broadcast from 1983 to 1984 and 1986 – the Margaret Thatcher years – high unemployme­nt for the working class and clashes with the unions, especially the miners.