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James Perry was born in Barnes, Surrey on 20 September 1923. [ 3 ][ 4 ] His father, Arthur, was an antiques dealer, [ 5 ] whose shop was in South Kensington, London. He was a founder of the British Antique Dealers' Association. [ 6 ] His son was educated at two independent schools, Colet Court and St Paul's School, which at the time were both ...
Oct 24, 2016 · Memories of life as a 16-year-old in the Home Guard, whose volunteers defended Britain’s shores against Nazi invasion during the Second World War, led Jimmy Perry to create one of British...
Oct 24, 2016 · Comedians and friends have paid tribute to the "amazing" contribution to British TV of Dad's Army creator Jimmy Perry, who has died at the age of 93. Perry's agent Tim Hancock...
Oct 23, 2016 · Jimmy Perry, one of the UK’s most loved comedy writers, has died at the age of 93 after a short illness. He will be best remembered for creating Dad’s Army, a series which first aired in 1968 but...
Dad's Army: Created by Jimmy Perry. With Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie. A ragtag group of Home Guard volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.
James PerryOBE(20 September 1923 – 23 October 2016) was an English scriptwriter and actor. He devised and co-wrote the BBCsitcomsDad's Army(1968–1977), It Ain't Half Hot Mum(1974–1981), Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988) and You Rang, M'Lord? (1988–1993), all with David Croft.
Oct 23, 2016 · Jimmy Perry was best known as the creator of Dad's Army, one of television's most popular, and long running sitcoms. His 25-year partnership with David Croft also produced It Ain't Half...
Oct 24, 2016 · Dad's Army, It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Hi-de-Hi writer Jimmy Perry has died aged 93. In this interview with Radio Times, first published in March 2014, he recalls first working on Dad's Army...
Oct 23, 2016 · Jimmy Perry, creator of one of TV's most popular comedy series, Dad's Army, has died aged 93. Working with producer David Croft, he was also responsible for It Ain't...
Oct 23, 2016 · JIMMY Perry, who created popular TV comedy shows like Dad’s Army and It Ain’t Half Hot Mu m, has died aged 93. Perry, who worked closely with producer David Croft, was also responsible for shows like Hi-de-Hi! and You Rang M’Lord? His script concepts drew on his life experiences.
