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Date of Birth:

13 March 1935, Petts Wood, London, England, UK more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Reggie Perrin" (2009)	(6 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	-
	6 TV episodes: "Reggie Perrin: (#1.6)" (creator) (uncredited) (written by) "Reggie Perrin: (#1.5)" (creator) (uncredited) (written by) "Reggie Perrin: (#1.4)" (creator) (uncredited) (written by) "Reggie Perrin: (#1.3)" (creator) (uncredited) (written by) "Reggie Perrin: (#1.2)" (creator) (uncredited) (written by) 1 episode not shown.
2.	"The Two Ronnies Sketchbook" (2005)	(unknown episodes)	2005	-	8.4 (15)

3.	The Best of the Two Ronnies: Volume 2 (2003) (V)	(writer)	2003	-	7.8 (6)

4.	The Best of the Two Ronnies (2002) (V)	(writer)	2002	-	8.6 (24)

5.	Gentlemen's Relish (2001) (TV)	(screenplay)	2001	-	6.0 (143)

6.	Cuts (1996) (TV)	(writer)	1996	-	6.1 (8)

7.	"The Legacy of Reginald Perrin" (1996)	(7 episodes, 1996)	1996	-	7.8 (17)
	7 TV episodes: "The Legacy of Reginald Perrin: (#1.7)" (written by) "The Legacy of Reginald Perrin: (#1.6)" (written by) "The Legacy of Reginald Perrin: (#1.5)" (written by) "The Legacy of Reginald Perrin: (#1.4)" (written by) "The Legacy of Reginald Perrin: (#1.3)" (written by) 2 episodes not shown.
8.	"Love on a Branch Line" (1994)	(unknown episodes)	1994	-	6.9 (72)

9.	Stalag Luft (1993) (TV)	(writer)	1993	-	6.5 (61)

10.	"The Life and Times of Henry Pratt" (1992)	(unknown episodes)	1992	-	3.0 (8)

11.	"Rich Tea and Sympathy" (1991)	(unknown episodes)	1991	-	-

12.	"A Bit of a Do" (1989)	(13 episodes, 1989)	1989	-	7.1 (23)
	13 TV episodes: "A Bit of a Do: The Civil Wedding (#2.7)" (written by) "A Bit of a Do: The Funeral (#2.6)" (written by) "A Bit of a Do: The Inauguration of the Outer Inner Relief Ring Road (#2.5)" (written by) "A Bit of a Do: The Farewell Party (#2.4)" (written by) "A Bit of a Do: The Grand Opening of Sillitoe's (#2.3)" (written by) 8 episodes not shown.
13.	"Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy" (1988)	(unknown episodes)	1988	-	-

14.	"Fairly Secret Army" (1984)	(2 episodes, 1984-1986)	1986	-	7.4 (13)
	2 TV episodes: "Fairly Secret Army: Odd Chaps, Women (#2.2)" (writer) "Fairly Secret Army: A Chap Worth Following (#1.1)" (writer)
15.	"The Hello Goodbye Man" (1984)	(6 episodes, 1984)	1984	-	-
	6 TV episodes: "The Hello Goodbye Man: (#1.6)" (writer) "The Hello Goodbye Man: (#1.5)" (writer) "The Hello Goodbye Man: (#1.4)" (writer) "The Hello Goodbye Man: (#1.3)" (writer) "The Hello Goodbye Man: (#1.2)" (writer) 1 episode not shown.
16.	"Reggie" (1983)	(6 episodes, 1983)	1983	-	4.0 (5)
	6 TV episodes: "Reggie: Once a Father (#1.6)" (creator) "Reggie: It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To (#1.5)" (creator) "Reggie: Reggie's Warning (#1.4)" (creator) "Reggie: That's Life (#1.3)" (creator) "Reggie: The Seduction of Reggie (#1.2)" (creator) 1 episode not shown.
17.	"The Two Ronnies" (1971)	(28 episodes, 1971-1982)	1982	-	7.8 (177)
	28 TV episodes: "The Two Ronnies: 1982 Christmas Special" (written by) "The Two Ronnies: (#4.8)" (written by) "The Two Ronnies: (#4.5)" (written by) "The Two Ronnies: (#4.3)" (written by) "The Two Ronnies: (#4.1)" (written by) 23 episodes not shown.
18.	"ITV Playhouse" (1967)	(1 episode, 1982)	1982	-	6.3 (13)
	1 TV episode: "ITV Playhouse: Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy (#14.5)" (writer)
19.	"The Glamour Girls" (1980)	(13 episodes, 1980-1982)	1982	-	-
	13 TV episodes: "The Glamour Girls: (#2.7)" (writer) "The Glamour Girls: (#2.6)" (writer) "The Glamour Girls: (#2.5)" (writer) "The Glamour Girls: (#2.4)" (writer) "The Glamour Girls: (#2.3)" (writer) 8 episodes not shown.
20.	"Plays for Pleasure" (1981)	(1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Plays for Pleasure: Cupid's Darts (#1.2)" (written by)
21.	Secombe with Music (1980) (TV)	(special material)	1980	-	-

22.	"The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin" (1976)	(21 episodes, 1976-1979)	1979	-	8.8 (289)
	21 TV episodes: "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin: (#3.7)" (by) "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin: (#3.6)" (by) "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin: Timebomb (#3.5)" (by) "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin: Communal Social Evenings (#3.4)" (written by) "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin: The Trickle of Visitors (#3.3)" (by) 16 episodes not shown.
23.	"Send in the Girls" (1978)	(1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Send in the Girls: Goosepimples (#1.7)" (writer)
24.	"The Les Dawson Show" (1978)	(unknown episodes)	1978	-	-

25.	"Dawson and Friends" (1977)	(unknown episodes)	1977	-	-

26.	Christmas Box (1975) (TV)	(writer)	1975	-	-
	AKAs: Les Dawson's Christmas Box (UK: complete title)
27.	The Les Dawson Show (1975) (TV)	(writer)	1975	-	-

28.	Electric Cinema (1975) (TV)	(writer)	1975	-	-
	AKAs: Dawson's Electric Cinema (UK: complete title)
29.	Sounds Like Les Dawson (1974) (TV)	(writer)	1974	-	-

30.	"Our Kid" (1973)	(1 episode, 1973)	1973	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Our Kid: The Turn of the Worm (#1.4)" (writer)
31.	"An Evening with Francis Howerd" (1973)	(writer) (episode 2)	1973	-	-

32.	"Whoops Baghdad!" (1973)	(unknown episodes)	1973	-	8.6 (7)

33.	"Keep It in the Family" (1971)	(6 episodes, 1971)	1971	-	-
	6 TV episodes: "Keep It in the Family: The Dinner (#1.6)" (writer) "Keep It in the Family: Happy Event (#1.5)" (writer) "Keep It in the Family: The Suit (#1.4)" (writer) "Keep It in the Family: Captain Angus (#1.3)" (writer) "Keep It in the Family: Four Into Three Won't Go (#1.2)" (writer) 1 episode not shown.
34.	Ronnie Corbett in Bed (1971) (TV)	(writer)	1971	-	-

35.	"Tarbuck's Luck" (1970)	(additional material)	1970	-	-

36.	"Shine a Light" (1970)	(6 episodes, 1970)	1970	-	-
	6 TV episodes: "Shine a Light: Two's a Crowd (#1.6)" (writer) "Shine a Light: The Chips Are Down (#1.5)" (writer) "Shine a Light: The Great Relief (#1.4)" (writer) "Shine a Light: The Robinson Mutiny (#1.3)" (writer) "Shine a Light: Red Letter Day (#1.2)" (writer) 1 episode not shown.
37.	"The Kenneth Williams Show" (1970)	(unknown episodes)	1970	-	-

38.	"Sez Les" (1969)	(unknown episodes)	1969	-	6.2 (8)

39.	"The Frost Report" (1966)	(27 episodes, 1966-1967)	1967	-	7.4 (22)
	27 TV episodes: "The Frost Report: (#2.13)" (writer) "The Frost Report: Youth (#2.12)" (writer) "The Frost Report: (#2.11)" (writer) "The Frost Report: Crime (#2.10)" (writer) "The Frost Report: Transport (#2.9)" (writer) 22 episodes not shown.
40.	"Armchair Theatre" (1956)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	7.4 (22)
	1 TV episode: "Armchair Theatre: The Signal Box of Grandpa Hudson (#6.20)" (writer)
41.	"Lance at Large" (1964)	(unknown episodes)	1964	-	-

42.	"That Was the Week That Was" (1962)	(unknown episodes)	1962	-	7.8 (18)
	AKAs: TW3

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Sir Yellow" (1973)	script editor (6 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	-
	6 TV episodes: "Sir Yellow: That's Ye Spirit (#1.6)" (script editor) "Sir Yellow: I'll Tag Along with Thee (#1.5)" (script editor) "Sir Yellow: Love All (#1.4)" (script editor) "Sir Yellow: Ye Turn of Ye Worm (#1.3)" (script editor) "Sir Yellow: Getting Ye Treatment (#1.2)" (script editor) 1 episode not shown.
2.	"Some Matters of Little Consequence" (1971)	(script supervisor)	1971	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Wedding Date (2005)	Rolls Royce Driver	2005	-	5.5 (11,085)

2.	Cuts (1996) (TV)	(uncredited) Unsuccessful Scriptwriter	1996	-	6.1 (8)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Beyond a Joke" (2009)	Himself (5 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	-
	5 TV episodes: "Beyond a Joke: The Legacy (#1.5)" Himself "Beyond a Joke: Working Life (#1.4)" Himself "Beyond a Joke: Politically Incorrect (#1.3)" Himself "Beyond a Joke: The Blokes, the Birds & the Bees (#1.2)" Himself "Beyond a Joke: A Class Apart (#1.1)" Himself
2.	The Frost Report Is Back (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	-

3.	50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	7.9 (11)

4.	The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	5.0 (5)

5.	"Never Mind the Full Stops" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.4 (9)
	1 TV episode: "Never Mind the Full Stops: (#2.3)" Himself
6.	"The Comedy Map of Britain" (2007)	Himself (2 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	4.4 (5)
	2 TV episodes: "The Comedy Map of Britain: (#1.2)" Himself "The Comedy Map of Britain: (#1.1)" Himself
7.	TV's 50 Greatest Stars (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	4.4 (10)

8.	The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	6.2 (5)

9.	"Channel 4 News" (1982/I)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	6.7 (27)
	AKAs: ITN Channel 4 News (UK: informal title) 1 TV episode: "Channel 4 News: (2005-10-04)" Himself
10.	Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	6.4 (23)

11.	"Comedy Connections" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.2 (23)
	1 TV episode: "Comedy Connections: The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (#2.4)" Himself
12.	"Heroes of Comedy" (1997)	Himself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	7.3 (5)
	1 TV episode: "Heroes of Comedy: Leonard Rossiter" Himself

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