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Galton and Simpson were a British comedy scriptwriting duo, who wrote for radio, television and film, consisting of Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017).
- Radio, television, film
- Raymond Percy Galton, 17 July 1930, Paddington, London, England
- Screenwriter, television writer
Learn about the legendary comedy writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, their works, and their agent Tessa Le Bars. Find out how to contact them, buy their books, and book Alan Simpson as a speaker.
Raymond Percy Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) was an English radio and television scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Alan Simpson.
- 5 October 2018 (aged 88), Paddington, London, England
- Raymond Percy Galton, 17 July 1930, Paddington, London, England
- Tonia Phillips (1956–95, her death)
- Scriptwriter
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Alan Francis Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) was an English scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Ray Galton.
- British
- Tessa Le Bars
- Scriptwriter
- Alan Francis Simpson, 27 November 1929, Brixton, London, England
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse: With Roy Kinnear, Richard Briers, Charles Gray, Leonard Rossiter. A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
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- 1977-02-17
- Comedy
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Jan 11, 2012 · 11 January 2012 Last updated at 20:23 Help. TV sitcom Steptoe and Son was first broadcast 50 years ago, telling the story of two rag and bone men working from their yard in London's Shepherds Bush....
Jan 23, 2009 · In the early 1950s Ray Galton and Alan Simpson found that their year together in the micro-culture of a sanatorium had forged a life-long friendship and working partnership, and given them an...
