Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) was an English actor and comedian best known as a member of The Goodies. He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at the University of Cambridge and became president of the Footlights, touring internationally with its revue in 1964. Becoming more widely known to the public for his work on BBC Radio with I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, he moved into television with At Last the 1948 Show, working together with old Cambridge friends John Cleese and Graham Chapman. With Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, he starred in The Goodies (1970–1982), picking up international recognition in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. He appeared as an actor in various sitcoms and was a panellist on BBC Radio's I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue for almost 50 years. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Title: Tim Brooke-Taylor
  • Popularity: 1.634
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1940-07-17
  • Place of Birth: Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
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Tim Brooke-Taylor Movies

  • 1969
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    Twelve Plus One
    Twelve Plus One

    5.3 1969 HD

    Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he...

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  • 1969
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    How to Irritate People
    How to Irritate People

    6.6 1969 HD

    A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

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  • 2005
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    Return of the Goodies
    Return of the Goodies

    6.9 2005 HD

    The Goodies finally return to television after nearly 25 years with a compilation of classic clips, interviews and new material.

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  • 1995
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    Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
    Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

    6.4 1995 HD

    Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from the perspective of Oja Kodar (life and artistic...

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  • 2014
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    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    8 2014 HD

    Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy from BBC Two.

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  • 1982
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    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    6 1982 HD

    Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...

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  • 2008
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    Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
    Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

    7.8 2008 HD

    A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and writer, who went out from the BBC to conquer Hollywood, but sadly the system...

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  • 1976
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    The Goodies Almost Live
    The Goodies Almost Live

    1 1976 HD

    The Goodies bookend the sixth season of their successful television show with a specially taped concert special, featuring live studio performances...

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  • 2018
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    An Audience with The Goodies
    An Audience with The Goodies

    1 2018 HD

    The Goodies reunite on stage for a very special one-night-only event. Recorded 8th June 2018 at the Leicester Square Theatre. Talking to writer &...

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  • 1971
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    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    7.487 1971 HD

    When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie...

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  • 1976
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    Pleasure at Her Majesty's
    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    6.5 1976 HD

    The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...

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  • 2007
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    What the Pythons Did Next...
    What the Pythons Did Next...

    1 2007 HD

    A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam in the years after Monty Python's...

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  • 1971
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    London
    London

    1 1971 HD

    Five comedy vignettes: 1) Churchill, 2) Swinging London, 3) Four Clubmen, 4) Stately Homes, 5) Tailors.

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  • 1971
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    The Statue
    The Statue

    4.7 1971 HD

    Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing...

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  • 1988
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    Under the Bed
    Under the Bed

    1 1988 HD

    A young girl kicks all of her rubbish under her bed creating a monster which she and her brother must fight.

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  • 2008
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    I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
    I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

    1 2008 HD

    Recorded over two legs of the 2007 sell-out tour - the series' first ever live shows in its 35-year history - I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue is as mad as...

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  • 2014
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    The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
    The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

    4 2014 HD

    As part of BBC Two's 50th birthday celebrations, this programme pulls from the shelf some rare and previously unseen comedy moments from some of the...

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  • 1990
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    Behind the Footlights
    Behind the Footlights

    1 1990 HD

    Documentary about Cambridge Footlights presented by Tim Brooke-Taylor

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  • 1982
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    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    7.319 1982 HD

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  • 1993
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    Shooting Stars
    Shooting Stars

    7.526 1993 HD

    Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in 1993, then as 3 full series from 1995 to 1997, then on...

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  • 1967
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    At Last the 1948 Show
    At Last the 1948 Show

    7.25 1967 HD

    A groundbreaking, splendidly silly, surreal sketch comedy series written by and starring The Goodies' Tim Brooke-Taylor, Monty Python's Graham...

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  • 2006
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    The One Show
    The One Show

    4.6 2006 HD

    A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat
    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1982
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    Countdown
    Countdown

    5.706 1982 HD

    The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

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  • 1976
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    The Secret Policeman's Ball
    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    5 1976 HD

    A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty International. The shows...

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  • 1970
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    The Goodies
    The Goodies

    7.5 1970 HD

    A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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  • 1968
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    Broaden Your Mind
    Broaden Your Mind

    5.5 1968 HD

    Broaden Your Mind is a British television comedy series starring Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden, joined by Bill Oddie for the second series....

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  • 2004
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    Agatha Christie's Marple
    Agatha Christie's Marple

    7.625 2004 HD

    The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and...

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  • 2008
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    What the Dickens?
    What the Dickens?

    1 2008 HD

    What the Dickens is a television panel game hosted by Sandi Toksvig. Team captains were Dave Gorman and Tim Brooke-Taylor for the first series and...

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  • 2002
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    TLC
    TLC

    4.5 2002 HD

    TLC is a darkly surreal farce-like sitcom set in a fictional NHS hospital called South Middlesex where coffee is traded like drugs and pretty much...

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  • 1987
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    You Must Be The Husband
    You Must Be The Husband

    5.5 1987 HD

    You Must Be the Husband is a British comedy television series starring Tim Brooke-Taylor in the title role of Tom Hammond, and Diane Keen as his...

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  • 1984
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    Me and My Girl
    Me and My Girl

    6 1984 HD

    A British television situation comedy broadcast on ITV between 1984 and 1988 starring Richard O'Sullivan, which centred on the challenges faced by a...

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  • 1985
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    Assaulted Nuts
    Assaulted Nuts

    1 1985 HD

    Assaulted Nuts was a short-lived TV comedy series which ran in early 1985. The show was constructed as a fast-paced succession of short, unconnected...

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  • 1968
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    It's Marty
    It's Marty

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1996
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    The Alphabet Game
    The Alphabet Game

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1983
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    Bananaman
    Bananaman

    6.8 1983 HD

    Animated parody of famous superheroes about a young boy called Eric, who found out that when he eats bananas he transforms into the super strong...

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  • 1976
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    Hello Cheeky
    Hello Cheeky

    5 1976 HD

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  • 1968
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    Cilla
    Cilla

    10 1968 HD

    A mostly live weekly entertainment show starring Cilla Black and her special guests.

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  • 1996
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    Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
    Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

    5 1996 HD

    Dennis and Gnasher is an animated British TV series based on characters from The Beano comic, It features the daily adventures of the rebellious...

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  • 1990
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    The Upper Hand
    The Upper Hand

    7 1990 HD

    The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

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  • 2006
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    Great British Menu
    Great British Menu

    6.4 2006 HD

    Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.

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  • 2011
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    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    5 2011 HD

    Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction

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  • 1964
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    The Wednesday Play
    The Wednesday Play

    4.5 1964 HD

    The Wednesday Play is an anthology series of British television plays which ran on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written...

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  • 1967
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    Omnibus
    Omnibus

    7.5 1967 HD

    Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the...

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  • 2006
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    Legends
    Legends

    5 2006 HD

    The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.

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  • 2000
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    1 2000 HD

    Comedic British History

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  • 1970
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    7.25 1970 HD

    A groundbreaking, splendidly silly, surreal sketch comedy series written by and starring The Goodies' Tim Brooke-Taylor, Monty Python's Graham...

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  • 1970
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    7.5 1970 HD

    A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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  • 1970
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    7.25 1970 HD

    A groundbreaking, splendidly silly, surreal sketch comedy series written by and starring The Goodies' Tim Brooke-Taylor, Monty Python's Graham...

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  • 1970
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    7.5 1970 HD

    A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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  • 1970
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    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    5.5 1970 HD

    Broaden Your Mind is a British television comedy series starring Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden, joined by Bill Oddie for the second series....

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