• David Gordon Nobbs (13 March 1935 – 8 August 2015) was an English comedy writer, best known for writing the 1970s television series The Fall and Rise of...
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  • produced from 1976 to 1979, based on a series of novels written by David Nobbs. Nobbs adapted the screenplay for the first series from the first novel....
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  • Nobbs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andre Nobbs, political figure from the Australian territory of Norfolk Island David Nobbs...
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    Sunderland and Arsenal. Nobbs has played for the England women's national team at the youth and senior levels. On 5 October 2024, Nobbs broke the Women's Super...
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  • took the lead role in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, adapted by David Nobbs from his own comic novels and broadcast on the BBC. Rossiter was given...
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    continued to appear in productions written by Reggie Perrin creator David Nobbs, the last of these being the radio comedy The Maltby Collection broadcast...
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  • Naylor 1968 Comedy writer and performer, half of Parsons and Naylor David Nobbs 1935 Comedy writer, creator of the Reggie Perrin series Pierre Novellie...
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  • written by Simon Nye and the original creator of the Reggie character, David Nobbs, who had authored four Reginald Perrin novels as well as the original...
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  • Do is a British comedy-drama series based on the books by David Nobbs. The show starred David Jason and Gwen Taylor. It was produced by Yorkshire Television...
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    & Nobbs 2007, p. 13 Corbett & Nobbs 2007, p. 51 Corbett & Nobbs 2007, p. 52 Corbett & Nobbs 2007, p. 53 Corbett & Nobbs 2007, p. 55 Corbett & Nobbs 2007...
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    His hero was fellow Footlights writer and Cambridge magazine writer David Nobbs. While still at university, Cook wrote for Kenneth Williams, providing...
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  • series Lance at Large (also 1964), with writers Peter Tinniswood and David Nobbs. in 1960 he starred on the Comedy revue One Over The Eight. Working,...
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  • Army). The scripts were written by Reginald Perrin's creator and writer David Nobbs. Harry Kitchener Wellington Truscott (ex Queen's Own West Mercian Lowlanders)...
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  • Playbill.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024. Keith Nobbs at IMDb Keith Nobbs at the Internet Broadway Database Keith Nobbs at the Internet Off-Broadway Database...
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  • 2005 My Family And Other Animals BBC One 2009–2010 Reggie Perrin (with David Nobbs) BBC One 2010 Doctor Who – Amy's Choice BBC One 2010 Just William CBBC...
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  • Comics Reginald Perrin, the main character of a series of novels by David Nobbs, and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, the popular BBC-commissioned...
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  • Reggie Genre Sitcom Based on The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin by David Nobbs Developed by Dinah Kirgo Julie Kirgo Starring Richard Mulligan Dianne...
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    ISBN 978-0-521-38710-1. Hume 1740. Norton 1993, p. 31. Redman 1997, p. 175, footnote 19. Nobbs, Douglas. 1965. "The Political Ideas of William Cleghorn, Hume's Academic...
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    and Marty Feldman) Please Yourselves (1976, Polydor, scripted by David Nobbs and David McKellar) The Frankie Howerd Show (1966) The Frankie Howerd Show...
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  • Army Fairly Secret Army, a 1984–86 British situation comedy written by David Nobbs, starring Geoffrey Palmer Fay Weldon, The Times, 26 November 1979. Archived...
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    adapted as drama serials for BBC Radio 4. What a Carve Up! was adapted by David Nobbs. The Rotters' Club was adapted for television by Dick Clement and Ian...
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    Lynsey de Paul, Terry Jones, Victoria Wood, Doris Lessing, John Noakes, David Nobbs, Cynthia Payne, Dale Winton, and Bob Monkhouse, among others. The humanist...
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  • writers of the programme were David Cummings, John Singer, and John Warren. Additional contributions were by David Nobbs and Peter Tinniswood. Other writers...
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    Bromley include Captain W.E. Johns (author of the Biggles adventures), David Nobbs (author of The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and writer for Les Dawson...
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  • Jayston played Neville Badger in the 1989 television adaptation of David Nobbs's comedy of manners A Bit of a Do. He portrayed James Bond in a radio...
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    Ian Mortimer (b. 1967) – medieval historian, grew up in Petts Wood. David Nobbs (1935–2015) – comedy writer and the creator of the sitcom The Fall and...
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  • Retrieved 10 February 2020. Hawtree, Christopher (10 August 2015). "David Nobbs obituary". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019...
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  • In 1964, Tinniswood collaborated with his long-term writing partner David Nobbs on the BBC sketch show The Frost Report and the comedy Lance At Large...
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  • writers including Ray Alan, John Cleese, Barry Cryer, Spike Milligan, David Nobbs, David Renwick, Terry Ravenscroft, Eric Idle, John Sullivan, Michael Palin...
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  • John Henry Newman (1801–1890), Callista Beverley Nichols (1898–1983) David Nobbs (1935–2015) Lawrence Norfolk (born 1963) Philip Norman (born 1953) Mary...
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