Benny Hill
Born | January 21, 1924 |
Hometown | Southampton, England |
Net worth | $15 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
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Issue of the day: Hugh has no 'Love Actually' for Boris and co
- HE found global fame as the bumbling, foppish star of Four Weddings and a Funeral back in 1994. But times change and Hugh Grant has become better known of late for his heated political views, even playing a leading part in events on the day Boris Johnson resigned.
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Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1972 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Light Entertainment Performance | The Benny Hill Show | Nominated |
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The Benny Hill Theme Blasting Out Live On Sky News Is The Most British Thing To Happen Today
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Too hot to handle? Five TV shows which divide opinion today
THE BBC Scotland documentary #CancelKarenDunbar explores changing attitudes to humour, language and offence. Here we look back at some well-known TV series that, by today’s standards, could be considered outdated and unacceptable viewing.
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Christmas number ones: Every festive chart topper since records began, from The Beatles to Ed Sheeran
Despite inexplicable popularity of Mr Blobby and Bob the Builder, British public has sent some pretty credible acts to the top of the tree
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Measure for Measure, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, review: yet another disservice to Shakespeare
When a great Shakespearean actor such as Antony Sher dies, thoughts turn to the younger generation. Who will follow in the footsteps of such a giant? And how?
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The Benny Hill Show making TV comeback in UK for first time in 20 years
'The Benny Hill' show was one of the most-watched programmes in the UK and ran for four decades, attracting over 21 million viewers, and it is set to make a comeback this Christmas.
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Clarkson’s jettisoning shamefully arrogant scheming by Hawthorn
Clarkson’s jettisoning shamefully arrogant scheming by HawthornThe outgoing Hawks coach is either a man of extreme virtue or he is just bloody good at biting his tongue Esteemed AFL coach Alastair Clarkson is a man in demand after his messy departure from Hawthorn. Photograph: James Ross/AAP
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From The Great Escape to Benny Hill: AFL on the run in madcap bid to see out season
From The Great Escape to Benny Hill: AFL on the run in madcap bid to see out season. Mutating Covid situations have forced teams into a farcical race across the country as the league tries to ensure the show goes on
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The Top 10: Deaths of famous people eclipsed by deaths of even more famous people
‘Try not to die, whatever you do, the same time as someone more famous than you,’ as Mitch Benn sang
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Hilarious footage shows police using quad bike to herd suspect around cow field in New Zealand
This is the moment a New Zealand policeman tries to capture a suspect by using a quad bike to herd them.The footage shows a man standing in a field after police find a crashed car.
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