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Esmonde and Larbey were a British television screenwriting duo, consisting of John Gilbert Esmonde (21 March 1937 – 10 August 2008) and Robert Edward Larbey (24 June 1934 – 31 March 2014), who created popular sitcoms starting from the mid-1960s until the mid-1990s such as Please Sir!, The Good Life, Get Some In!, Ever Decreasing Circles ...
Apr 6, 2014 · Michael Coveney. Sun 6 Apr 2014 10.37 EDT. Bob Larbey, who has died aged 79, was renowned as a television sitcom and screenplay writer with his professional partner John Esmonde for 30 years:...
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Bob Larbey was born on 24 June 1934 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Please Sir! (1968), The Fenn Street Gang (1971) and Now and Then (1983). He was married to Patricia (Trish) Marshall. He died on 31 March 2014 in London, England, UK.
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- June 24, 1934
- Bob Larbey
- March 31, 2014
Apr 5, 2014 · The co-writer of classic BBC sitcom The Good Life, Bob Larbey, has died at the age of 79, his agent has confirmed. The 1970s show about a self-sufficient couple and their suburban neighbours...
Apr 5, 2014 · Bob Larbey, the co-writer of BBC sitcom The Good Life, has died aged 79, his agent has confirmed. The 1970s hit show about two neighbouring suburban couples was one of the prolific...
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Apr 4, 2014 · Bob Larbey, who has died aged 79, co-wrote with his professional partner John Esmonde some of Britain’s most popular television sitcoms, most memorably The Good Life (1975-78). Amiable and...
Apr 8, 2014 · Robert Edward John Larbey, writer: born London 24 June 1934; married 1973 Patricia Marshall (died 2006; one son); died London 31 March 2014.
