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Pompolitite - predi i sled (2007) -- A Beyond Politics Interview by Stan Pottinger with Alan Simpson, a former Republican U.S. Senator from Wyoming.

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Trivia:
He and his writing partner, Ray Galton were both awarded the OBE (Officer... more
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Awards:
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Filmography

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Writer:
  1. "Paul Merton in Galton and Simpson's..." (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
  2. "Camilo & Filho Lda." (1995) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. Frankie Howerd on Campus (1990) (TV) (writer)

  4. "Albert & Herbert" (14 episodes, 1974-1981)
        - Rum att hyra (1981) TV episode (writer)
        - En glad pensionär (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - I nöd och lust (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Ja må han leva! (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - En sorglig historia (1978) TV episode (writer)
          (9 more)
  5. Comedy Tonight (1980) (TV) (writer)

  6. "Zwei Mann um einen Herd" (1979) TV series (idea)
  7. Le Petomane (1979) (writer)
  8. "Skyll inte på mig" (1978) TV series (writer)
  9. "The Galton & Simpson Playhouse" (7 episodes, 1977)
        - Big Deal at York City (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - Variations on a Theme (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - Naught for Thy Comfort (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - Cheers (1977) TV episode (writer)
          (2 more)
  10. Tittertime (1975) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Frankie Howerd's Tittertime (UK: complete title)
  11. "Dawson's Weekly" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  12. "Steptoe and Son" (57 episodes, 1962-1974)
        - A Perfect Christmas (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs, Downstairs (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - The Seven Steptoerai (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Porn Yesterday (1974) TV episode (written by)
          (52 more)
  13. Den siste Fleksnes (1974) (story)
  14. You'll Never Walk Alone (1974) (TV) (writer)
  15. Holiday with Strings (1974) (TV) (writer)
  16. "Comedy Playhouse" (17 episodes, 1961-1974)
        - The Last Man on Earth (1974) TV episode (script)
        - The Handyman (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - A Clerical Error (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Have You Read This Notice? (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Impasse (1963) TV episode (writer)
          (12 more)
  17. "Casanova '73" (7 episodes, 1973)
        - Episode #1.7 (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.6 (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1973) TV episode (writer)
          (2 more)
  18. Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973) (written by)
    ... aka Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's Steptoe and Son Ride Again (UK: complete title)
  19. "An Evening with Francis Howerd" (1973) TV series (writer) (episodes 1 and 2)
  20. Frankie Howerd in Ulster (1973) (TV) (writer)
  21. "Clochemerle" (9 episodes, 1972)
        - The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemey Piechut (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - The Dreaded Arrival of Captain Tardivaux (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - The Inexorable Power of the Third Republic (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of Destruction (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the Beadle (1972) TV episode (writer)
          (4 more)
  22. Steptoe and Son (1972) (written by)
  23. "Fleksnes fataliteter" (1972) TV series (unknown episodes)
  24. The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971) (screenplay) (segment "Pride")
  25. "Frankie Howerd's Hour" (2 episodes, 1971)
        - Episode #1.2 (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1971) TV episode (writer)
  26. The Laughing Stock of Television (1971) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Frankie Howerd: The Laughing Stock of Television (UK)
  27. Up the Chastity Belt (1971) (writer)
    ... aka Naughty Knights
    ... aka The Chastity Belt (USA)
  28. Loot (1970) (writer)

  29. "Galton and Simpson Comedy" (6 episodes, 1969)
        - An Extra Bunch of Daffodils (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Pity Poor Edie... Married to Jim (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Don't Dilly Dally on the Way (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Never Talk to Strangers (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Friends in High Places (1969) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  30. "Komische Geschichten mit Georg Thomalla" (3 episodes, 1961-1969)
        - Tommi und der Krimi (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Tommi sucht Anschluß (1969) TV episode (series)
        - Der Funkamateur (1961) TV episode (writer)
  31. Frankie Howerd Meets the Bee Gees (1968) (TV) (writer)
  32. "Mr. Aitch" (3 episodes, 1967)
        - Through the Eye of a Needle (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Like a Pendulum Do (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Said the Spider to the Fly (1967) TV episode (writer)
  33. "Before the Fringe" (1967) TV series (writer)
    ... aka "More Before the Fringe" (UK: second season title)
  34. The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966) (writer)
  35. Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall (1966) (TV) (writer)
  36. East of Howerd (1966) (TV) (writer)
  37. Kohtaaminen (1965) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Aitiopaikka - Kohtaaminen (Finland: series title)
  38. "Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Not So Much a Programme..." (UK: short title)
        - Episode #1.1 (1964) TV episode (writer)
  39. A Last Word on the Election (1964) (TV) (writer)
  40. "Milligan's Wake" (1964) TV series (writer)
  41. The Bargee (1964) (writer)
  42. "Kaverukset" (22 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Perhe-elämää (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Yksin (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Kilpatehtävähullu (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Välimeren risteily (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Siirtolainen (1963) TV episode (writer)
          (17 more)
  43. De reünie (1963) (TV) (writer)
  44. The Handyman (1963) (TV) (writer)
  45. The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963) (written by)
  46. Nacht der offenen Tür (1962) (TV) (writer)
  47. "Hancock's Half Hour" (63 episodes, 1956-1961)
        - The Succession: Son and Heir (1961) TV episode (written by)
        - The Blood Donor (1961) TV episode (written by)
        - The Lift (1961) TV episode (written by)
        - The Radio Ham (1961) TV episode (written by)
        - The Bowmans (1961) TV episode (written by)
          (58 more)
  48. "Hancock" (1961) TV series (unknown episodes)
  49. The Rebel (1961) (writer)
    ... aka Call Me Genius (USA)
  50. "Citizen James" (2 episodes, 1960)
        - The Brand Image (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - The Rivals (1960) TV episode (writer)
  51. Ladies and Gentle-Men (1960) (TV) (writer)

  52. The April 8th Show (Seven Days Early) (1958) (TV) (writer)
  53. "The Tony Hancock Show" (2 episodes, 1957)
    ... aka "Jack Hylton Presents: The Tony Hancock Show" (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #2.6 (1957) TV episode (uncredited)
        - Episode #2.5 (1957) TV episode (uncredited)
Actor:
  1. "Comedy Playhouse" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Shamrot (1963) TV episode
  2. "Sykes and A..." (1 episode, 1962)
        - Sykes and a Gamble (1962) TV episode
  3. The Siege of Sidney Street (1960) .... Uniformed Police Inspector
    ... aka The Siege of Hell Street

  4. "Hancock's Half Hour" .... 1st Man / ... (7 episodes, 1956-1959)
        - The Wrong Man (1959) TV episode
        - The Beauty Contest (1959) TV episode .... Dance Hall Attendant
        - The Flight of the Red Shadow (1959) TV episode .... Warder/Barracker
        - The Amusement Arcade (1957) TV episode .... Teddy Boy
        - Lady Chatterley's Revenge (1957) TV episode .... 1st Man
          (2 more)
  5. Closing Night (1957) (TV)
  6. Opening Night (1956) (TV)
Producer:
  1. "The Galton & Simpson Playhouse" (associate producer) (7 episodes, 1977)
        - Big Deal at York City (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Variations on a Theme (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Naught for Thy Comfort (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Cheers (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
          (2 more)
Self:
  1. The Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Mark Lawson Talks to..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Galton and Simpson (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-2007)
        - June Whitfield (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Kenneth Williams (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Balderdash & Piffle" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Who Were They? (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  6. The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Encore with John Palmer" (2006) TV series .... Himself
  8. "The Story of Light Entertainment" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006)
        - The Comics (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Radio Stars (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  9. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Who Killed the Sitcom? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 21 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  12. The Showbiz Set (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  13. When Steptoe Met Son (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Reputations: Frankie Howerd (2002) (TV)
  15. "The Best of British" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Leslie Phillips (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Leonard Rossiter (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  17. The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. The Unforgettable Sid James (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  19. "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) TV mini-series .... Himself
  20. "Television's Greatest Hits" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "TV's Greatest Hits" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #1.6 (1992) TV episode .... Himself

  21. "Looks Familiar" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode #13.10 (1984) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  22. "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #3.5 (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  23. "Call My Bluff" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #1.1 (1965) TV episode .... Himself

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