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Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais Weidenfeld, pp. 291, £20 Ray Galton and Alan Simpson remain pre-eminent as writers of television comedy, but their closest rivals Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais ...
May 19, 2014 · Porridge writers Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement tell TV Times magazine about their ‘perfect storm of script, cast, director and topic’ as the classic sitcom is celebrated with Porridge: The Inside Story on GOLD on Wednesday, May 21.
Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement. Much of the duo’s success is due to their deep understanding of each other. “We have minor disagreements but never row,” says La Frenais, now 84.
May 31, 2015 · Clement, from Essex and the Tyneside-born La Frenais have been described as “the Lennon and McCartney of comedy”. They met in 1962 when La Frenais was an out-of-work insurance salesman and ...
May 11, 2020 · My Splendid Isolation: Dick Clement - 'I've just used a vacuum cleaner for the first time in years' The Likely Lads' co-creator on why using kitchen appliances is character building
Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. They are most famous for television series including The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. (Wikipedia)
Apr 1, 2017 · Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais have previously created shows together like Porridge and The Likely Lads. Their new sitcom - Henry IX - focuses on the King of England. They explain more below... Can you please explain the premise of Henry IX? Dick: It is very unusual and not your average sitcom. In the end, it's about a family with all the ...
