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Adrian Uwalaka sent in some fantastic Summer Wine Snaps!

I’m Adrian Uwalaka, a freelance production designer /art director for film & tv, Back in ’94 & ’95 I was the set design assistant on ‘Last Of The Summer Wine’ for BBC TV. It was deeply an h...
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Heroes of Comedy Norman Wisdom.

Heroes of Comedy is a British television series, produced by Thames Television, and broadcast on Channel 4, which devotes each episode to a legend of British comedy. It was produced by John Fisher. Beginning in 1995, it followe...
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Bob Monkhouse Show 1983 Interview with Norman.

2 Legends way back in 1983,  In this very rare interview Bob chats to Norman and re-acts some of his amazing sketches. Robert Alan ‘Bob’ Monkhouse OBE was an English entertainer. He was a successful comedy writer, ...
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Norman Wisdom named the ultimate Legend of Comedy by Leicester Mercury readers

  After giving us almost six decades of laughter, it is no surprise Norman Wisdom has been named the ultimate Legend of Comedy. Throughout this year’s Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival, the Mercury asked readers...
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Des O’Connor 1998 with Norman Wisdom

Des O’Connor, CBE (born Desmond Bernard O’Connor on 12 January 1932) is an English comedian and singer. A former chat show host, he was the presenter of the long-running Channel 4 gameshow Countdown for two years. H...
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Pebble Mill Special with Norman Wisdom 1994

Pebble Mill at One was a popular British lunchtime magazine, broadcast live from Monday to Friday, mainly on BBC1. It was transmitted from the Pebble Mill studios of BBC Birmingham, and uniquely, was hosted from the centre̵...
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Life Of Norman Wisdom Aged 92¾

For the last 30 years, Norman Wisdom has lived independently of his family in a house he designed for himself on the Isle of Man. But now everything is about to change for the 92-year-old comedy legend. His former PA and live-i...
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Norman Wisdom Biography

With his trademark trip, he’s been a household name for over 50 years. But life was not always easy for this king of British comedy – and hero of Albania. Wisdom was born in humble circumstances and had a tough chil...
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Norman Wisdom His Story, Video Documentary

This is the story of the late Norman Wisdom, a living legend, one of the country’s best-loved. From street urchin to knight of the realm: the story of Norman Wisdom, who used to be one of the biggest film stars in the UK....
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Manager Johny Manns talks about Sir Norman

Sir Norman’s good friend Johny speaks about Norman and have worked with him for over 30 years. He also went onto say how he got part’s in certain programs and some of the funny tricks he would pull on un-suspected p...
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BBC Tribute to the Death of Sir Norman Wisdom

The BBC talk about Norman’s Health and how he started in the world of Comedy. They also pay tribute to Sir Norman talking to friends and discussing he’s climb to fame and becoming a household name.     &nb...
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Zef Mazi Albanian Ambassador Norman Tribute

Albanian Ambassador Zef Mazi said news of Sir Norman’s death was dominating the news channels in his native country. “After Charlie Chaplin, he was the biggest comedy star in Albania. I still remember his character ...
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