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He played the upper crust English character Mr Cholmondley-Warner in spoof 1940s government documentaries in Harry Enfield's Television Programme with excessive Received Pronunciation. His voices for Spitting Image included Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , weather forecaster Ian McCaskill , Melvyn Bragg , Oliver Reed , South African State ...
Henry Richard Enfield (born 30 May 1961) [1] is an English comedian. He is known in particular for his television work, including Harry Enfield's Television Programme and Harry & Paul, and for the creation and portrayal of comedy characters such as Kevin the Teenager, Loadsamoney, Smashie and Nicey, The Scousers, Tim Nice-But-Dim and Mr "You Don't Want to Do It Like That".
Harry Enfield's Television Programme was written by Enfield, Whitehouse, Charlie Higson and Geoffrey Perkins and broadcast on BBC2.The original series titles began with Enfield in a black suit walking towards the camera and blowing two raspberries to the music of a brass band, standing still while the camera showed the upper half of his right side, then flipped to the left side, then ...
Melvyn Bragg hosts the film, recalling his similar role in the serious biography "Laurence Olivier: A Life". The film's format satirises the style of television arts biography typified by The South Bank Show, especially "Laurence Olivier: A Life", a 1982 episode hosted by Melvyn Bragg; Enfield, as the aged Sir Norbert, is made up to look very much like the aged Sir Laurence interviewed in the ...
The BBC accent of the 1950s is distinctly different from today's: a news report from the 1950s is recognisable as such, and a mock-1950s BBC voice is used for comic effect in programmes wishing to satirise 1950s social attitudes such as the Harry Enfield Show and its "Mr. Cholmondley-Warner" sketches. [105] [106]
Enfield’s Channel 4 comedy “The Windsors” is returning for a coronation special, with the […] King Charles’ Coronation to Get Royal Parody on Harry Enfield Comedy ‘The Windsors’ Skip ...
Men Behaving Badly is a British sitcom that was created and written by Simon Nye.It follows the lives of Gary Strang (Martin Clunes) and his flatmates Dermot Povey (Harry Enfield; series 1 only) and Tony Smart (Neil Morrissey; series 2 onwards).
Harry Enfield and Chums: various characters 5 episodes 2001 Langt fra Las Vegas: John Twain D'Wain 1 episode 2004 Coming Up: Johnny 1 episode 2005 Elizabeth I: King James VI: Miniseries, 2 episodes 2006 The Virgin Queen: Sir James Melville: Miniseries, 2 episodes The Lost Room: Harold Stritzke Miniseries, 1 episode 2008 My Name Is Earl: Raynard ...