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Bryan Blackburn (1928–2004)

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Veteran British comedy scriptwriter. He started off telling jokes and performing songs in local clubs as a child and finally turned professional in his late teens. He formed a comedy double act in 1950s with Peter Reeves. Reeves eventually left the act to pursue an acting career which is when Blackburn turned to writing comedy... See more trivia »

Died:

(age 76)

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Filmography

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2005 The Two Ronnies Sketchbook (TV series)
 
2004 Sinderella Comes Again (video)
 
2001 Jim Davidson: Close to the Edge (TV movie)
 
1995 Sinderella Live (video) (written by)
 
1993 La Lloll (TV series)
 
1988 The Comedy Crowd (TV movie)
 
1972-1987 The Two Ronnies (TV series)
1987 Christmas Special (1987) (written by)
Episode #4.2 (1975) (written by)
Episode #4.1 (1975) (written by)
Episode #2.8 (1972) (writer)
Episode #2.3 (1972) (writer)
 
1987 Live from Her Majesty's (TV series)
Episode #5.6 (1987) (writer)
Episode #5.5 (1987) (writer)
Episode #5.4 (1987) (writer)
Episode #5.3 (1987) (writer)
Episode #5.2 (1987) (writer)
 
1986-1987 Copy Cats (TV series)
 
1985 The Krankies Elektronik Komik (TV series)
 
1983 Karen Kay (TV series)
 
1980 House Calls (TV series)
Beast of Kensington (1980) (teleplay)
Old Is Beautiful (1980) (written by)
Crisis of Confidence (1980) (written by)
 
1979 Cannon & Ball (TV series)
 
1979 Paul Lynde at the Movies (TV special)
 
1978 Bernie (TV series)
Episode #1.7 (1978) (writer)
 
1978 Tony Hatch & All Kinds of Music (TV movie)
 
1977 Come Spy with Me (TV movie) (script)
 
1976 The Val Doonican Music Show (TV series)
Episode dated 26 December 1976 (1976) (writer)
 
1974 Danny La Rue: The Ladies I Love (TV movie)
 
1974 Larry Grayson's Hour of Stars (TV movie)
 
1973 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Queen of Hearts (1973) (writer)
 
1972 All Star Comedy Carnival (TV movie) (writer / segment "Christmas With Wogan")
 
1972 Saturday Variety (TV series)
Episode dated 2 September 1972 (1972) (writer)
Episode dated 19 August 1972 (1972) (writer)
Episode dated 12 August 1972 (1972) (writer)
Episode dated 5 August 1972 (1972) (writer)
Episode dated 22 July 1972 (1972) (writer)
 
1971 The Melodies Linger On (TV series)
 
1969-1970 The Engelbert Humperdinck Show (TV series)
Episode #2.17 (1970) (script)
Episode #2.16 (1970) (script)
Episode #2.14 (1970) (script)
Episode #2.13 (1970) (script)
Episode #2.12 (1970) (script)
 
1970 An Evening with Burt Bacharach (TV movie)
 
1969 The Liberace Show (TV series)
Episode #1.5 (1969) (writer)
 
1968 The Jimmy Tarbuck Show (TV series) (writer)
 
1968 Scott On... (TV series)
Marriage (1968) (writer)
 
1964 Mainly Millicent (TV series)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (5 titles)
1993 Big Break (TV series) (program associate - 1 episode)
Episode dated 11 September 1993 (1993) (program associate)
 
1988 Wednesday at 8 (TV series) (program associate - 5 episodes)
Episode #4.6 (1988) (program associate)
Episode #4.5 (1988) (program associate)
Episode #4.4 (1988) (program associate)
Episode #4.3 (1988) (program associate)
Episode #4.2 (1988) (program associate)
 
1987-1988 Des O'Connor Tonight (TV series) (script associate - 5 episodes)
Episode #11.11 (1988) (script associate)
Episode dated 31 December 1987 (1987) (script associate)
Episode #11.10 (1987) (script associate)
Episode #11.8 (1987) (script associate)
Episode #11.7 (1987) (script associate)
 
1980 House Calls (TV series) (executive script consultant - 1 episode)
I'll Be Suing You (1980) (executive script consultant)
 
1970 Another Evening with Burt Bacharach (TV movie) (script)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1987 Live from Her Majesty's (TV series) (associate producer - 7 episodes)
Episode #5.6 (1987) (associate producer)
Episode #5.5 (1987) (associate producer)
Episode #5.4 (1987) (associate producer)
Episode #5.3 (1987) (associate producer)
Episode #5.2 (1987) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
1977 Come Spy with Me (TV movie) (original songs)
 
1969 Arthur! Arthur! (lyricist)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1961 The Eggheads (TV series)
Bryan
Episode #1.1 (1961) … Bryan
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1973-1974 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #4.4 (1974) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 6 August 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1966) His musical, "Come Spye with Me," was performed at the Whitehall Theatre in London, England with Danny La Rue, Barbara Windsor, Gary Miller, and Richard Wattis in the cast. Ned Sherrin was director. See more »
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Trivia:

Veteran British comedy scriptwriter. He started off telling jokes and performing songs in local clubs as a child and finally turned professional in his late teens. He formed a comedy double act in 1950s with Peter Reeves. Reeves eventually left the act to pursue an acting career which is when Blackburn turned to writing comedy... See more »

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