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Royston Clarke OBE (born 28 January 1930) is an English comedy writer best known for creating the sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Keeping Up Appearances, Open All Hours and its sequel series, Still Open All Hours.
Roy Linwood Clark (April 15, 1933 – November 15, 2018) was an American singer, musician, and television presenter. He is best known for having hosted Hee Haw , a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969 to 1997.
Roy Clarke was born on 28 January 1930 in Austerfield, South Yorkshire, England, UK. He is a writer, known for The Misfit (1970), Last of the Summer Wine (1973) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990). He has been married to Enid Kitching since 1953. They have two children.
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Roy Clark - Yesterday, When I Was Young (1969)In honour of the passing of the The Musician's Musician, the legendary Roy Clark (1933 - 2018)A brilliant Virtu...
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Written by Roy Clarke as an unbroadcast original story, the novel featured Compo, Clegg and Blamire helping their friend, Sam, enjoy one last night with a glam girl. The book became the basis for the Last of the Summer Wine film, Getting Sam Home , with Blamire being replaced by Foggy. [13]
In an informal, career-spanning interview, prolific British sitcom writer Roy Clarke discusses his work on Last of the Summer Wine, Open All Hours and much more.
Roy Clarke is a British comedy writer who created The Misfit, Keeping Up Appearances and Last of the Summer Wine. He was born in 1930 in Yorkshire, England and received an O.B.E. in 2002.
