The Idiot Weekly (1958–1962) was a radio program made by the Australian Broadcasting Commission. Episodes of The Goon Show were broadcast on Australian...
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American Idiot is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Green Day, released on September 21, 2004, by Reprise Records. As with their previous...
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The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d was a 1956 British television series produced and directed by Richard Lester. Although written mainly by Spike Milligan, there...
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John Bluthal (category Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom)
1958 Australian television special, The Gladys Half-Hour, in the Australian radio comedy series The Idiot Weekly. On relocating to Britain, he appeared...
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and the production was directed by McDowell and Tim Astley. The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (TV, 1956) and The Idiot Weekly (radio, 1958–1962) The Idiot Weekly...
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and sketch comedy series from the 1950s to the 2000s. The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956), starring Peter Sellers, was the first attempt to translate Goons...
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"American Idiot" is a protest song by the American rock band Green Day. The first single released from the album American Idiot, the song received positive...
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Kenneth Connor (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
in the anarchic, Goon-style TV series The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956) and A Show Called Fred (1956). Connor gained a small role in the film The Ladykillers...
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Peter Sellers (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
Original Screenplay. The following year Sellers appeared in a further three television series based on The Goons: The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d; A Show Called...
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The Idiots (Danish: Idioterne) is a 1998 Danish black comedy drama film written and directed by Lars von Trier. It is his first film made in compliance...
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Bobby Limb (category Australian Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
which boasted 35,000 teenage members. He appeared in the satirical radio program The Idiot Weekly in 1958 and 1959, alongside such players as Spike Milligan...
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Eccles (character) (category The Goon Show characters)
needed]. When Milligan wrote The Idiot Weekly, an Australian version of The Goon Show, Eccles often made appearances in the script. Milligan visualised...
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The Idiot is the debut studio album by the American musician Iggy Pop, released on March 18, 1977, through RCA Records. It was produced by David Bowie...
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American Idiot is a sung-through rock musical based on the concept album of the same name by rock band Green Day. After a run at the Berkeley Repertory...
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Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel and Emily Mortimer...
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American historical adventure film The Omar Khayyam Show, Spike Milligan's 1963 remake of his series The Idiot Weekly Omar Khayyam (crater), a lunar crater...
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(2005–2011) The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956) I'm Alan Partridge (1997–2002) In Loving Memory pilot (1969) (1979–1986) The Inbetweeners (2008–2010) The Irish...
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The Omar Khayyam Show was a 1963 BBC radio comedy programme, written by Spike Milligan based on six episodes of his The Idiot Weekly made for the Australian...
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June Whitfield (category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
television and film actress. Her big break was a lead in the radio comedy Take It from Here, which aired on the BBC Light Programme in 1953. Television roles soon...
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Fred is the successor series to The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d and A Show Called Fred. It was made by Associated-Rediffusion for ITV, which at the time was...
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The Brilliant Idiots is a weekly podcast based in New York City offered by the Loud Speakers Network on iTunes, SoundCloud and streaming service iHeart...
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Terry Nation (category Welsh expatriates in the United States)
spin-off TV series in the United States. Various other Dalek tie-in material appeared, including comic strips in the children's weekly TV Century 21 and annuals;...
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Richard Lester (category American expatriates in the United Kingdom)
enlisted Lester's help in translating The Goon Show to television as The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956). It was a hit as were two follow-up shows: A Show...
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3 Idiots is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, edited and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, co-written by Abhijat Joshi and...
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Eric Sykes (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
script editor for the pioneering Rediffusion TV comedy The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, the first attempt to translate the humour of the Goons to television...
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An Idiot Abroad is a travel documentary television series that was originally broadcast on Sky1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was created by and...
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Green Day (redirect from The Sweet Children)
American Idiot and 21st Century Breakdown, Record of the Year for "Boulevard of Broken Dreams", and Best Musical Show Album for American Idiot: The Original...
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Woy Woy (category Suburbs of the Central Coast (New South Wales))
Woy "the largest above ground cemetery in the world" when visiting in the 1960s. He made numerous references to Woy Woy in the radio series The Idiot Weekly...
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A Show Called Fred (category Television controversies in the United Kingdom)
Kenneth Connor and Graham Stark – principal contributors it shared with The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, a comedy show which had finished only a month before. Its...
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Everybody Dies (House) (redirect from Shut up you idiot)
friends. Suddenly, he receives a text message reading "SHUT UP YOU IDIOT". Leaving the funeral, he finds House waiting at his home. House admits he switched...
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