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English cartoonist and comedian (1937–1996)
use of Rushton's cartooning talents. One of the first Private Eye-published books was Rushton's first collection of cartoons, Willie Rushton's Dirty Weekend
Willie_Rushton
BBC radio comedy panel show (since 1972)
Accent" and "Songs Sung as Animals". In 1974 Bill Oddie was replaced by Willie Rushton, with Barry Cryer replacing Jo Kendall as Graeme Garden's teammate,
I'm_Sorry_I_Haven't_a_Clue
1986 film
second language. The English version of the film features the voices of Willie Rushton, Miriam Margolyes, Susan Sheridan, Derek Griffiths, Jack May, and Benjamin
Muzzy_in_Gondoland
British stop-motion animated TV series
first series. Berk, Boni, the Thing Upstairs and Rogg were voiced by Willie Rushton, an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who
The_Trap_Door
Improvisational comedy game
ISIHAC team to perform an opening ceremony. A memorial blue plaque to Willie Rushton, one of the show's longest-serving panelists, was installed at the station
Mornington_Crescent_(game)
Topics referred to by the same term
Walter Rushton, English footballer Willie Rushton, William George Rushton, English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer Rushton Paray,
Rushton
BBC comedy sketch show 1981–1988
Rocos, Sheila Steafal, Lou Hirsch, Billy Connolly, John Arnatt and Willie Rushton, along with celebrity guest stars who sent themselves up, the likes
The Kenny Everett Television Show
The_Kenny_Everett_Television_Show
1978 British film by Stanley Long
as Blackie Stephen Lewis as Crapper Anna Quayle as Loretta Proudfoot Willie Rushton as Dodger Nina West as Sally Prudence Drage as Janice Suzy Mandel as
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
Adventures_of_a_Plumber's_Mate
British comedy panel show (1987–2019)
Reid 1 May 1987 6 Willie Rushton Eve Pollard Chris Tarrant Molly Parkin Vince Hill 8 May 1987 7 Alan Coren Moira Stuart Willie Rushton Five Star Mary Whitehouse
Through_the_Keyhole
Topics referred to by the same term
William Rushton may refer to: W. A. H. Rushton (1901–1980), British physiologist Willie Rushton (1937–1996), British comedian This disambiguation page
William_Rushton
1964 British film by Douglas Hickox
by Douglas Hickox and starring Frankie Vaughan, Lance Percival and Willie Rushton. It includes songs performed by Vaughan, The Springfields, Clodagh Rodgers
It's_All_Over_Town
British satirical and current affairs magazine
Shrewsbury School by pupils in the mid-1950s and edited by Richard Ingrams, Willie Rushton, Christopher Booker and Paul Foot. The Walopian (a play on the school
Private_Eye
English TV host and journalist (1939–2013)
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, which he co-chaired with Willie Rushton and poet P. J. Kavanagh. Screened on three evenings each week, this
David_Frost
British pub landlord (1927–2026)
the company of Private Eye's own journalists such as Richard Ingrams, Willie Rushton and Peter Cook. Actors, writers and artists were also regulars, with
Norman_Balon
Fictional character by A. A. Milne
television show Jackanory serialised the two books, which were read by Willie Rushton. 2026: Hundred Acre Wood's Winnie and Friends, a planned package of
Winnie-the-Pooh
Australian comedian (1934–2023)
Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, Jonathan Miller, Spike Milligan, Willie Rushton and fellow Australian expatriate comedian-actors John Bluthal and Dick
Barry_Humphries
1989 British TV series or programme
metallic and mechanical objects; and Norman's friend and fellow human Willie Rushton as King Nigel, the lion ruler of Gondoland and Sylvia's father; and
Muzzy_Comes_Back
Audio recordings of readings
starting with Edward the Blue Engine. These stories were narrated by Willie Rushton and the gaps between the tracks included atmospheric (if not always
The_Railway_Stories
English radio DJ and comedian (1944–1995)
Making Whoopee and Ev; and he also took part (along with such talents as Willie Rushton and John Wells) in the 1972 BBC TV series Up Sunday. Although he was
Kenny_Everett
Pub in Soho, London
Eddie Linden George Melly Keith Waterhouse Peter Cook Richard Ingrams Willie Rushton "Norman Balon, notoriously rude landlord of the Coach and Horses in
Coach_and_Horses,_Soho
English comedian, actor and writer (born 1943)
needed] In 1982, he wrote a West End farce Pass the Butler, starring Willie Rushton. During his Greedy Bastard Tour of 2003, he wrote the diaries that would
Eric_Idle
American-British rock musician (born 1950)
music and lyrics co-written by Shirlie Roden and her, with a book by Willie Rushton. It ran from February 14 to March 9 at Hornchurch, England, where it
Suzi_Quatro
British TV variety series (1963–1966)
was renamed The New Stars and Garters and hosted by Jill Browne and Willie Rushton. The Don Harvey Trio were the accompaniment band for the singers in
Stars_and_Garters
1st comic book in the Asterix series
audiobook of Asterix the Gaul adapted by Anthea Bell and narrated by Willie Rushton was released on EMI Records Listen for Pleasure label in 1990. On 29
Asterix_the_Gaul
1977 British TV game show
series, of six episodes. The panel comprised two teams; Alfred Marks and Willie Rushton Graeme Garden and Spike Milligan. The series was also broadcast by Anglia
Ask_a_Silly_Answer
British TV talk show (1979–1982)
Reeve, Willie Rushton, John Wells, Arianna Stassinopoulos, Alan Coren, David Halverstone and Linda Lewis 5 October 1979 Ned Sherrin Willie Rushton, John
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
Friday_Night,_Saturday_Morning
British pianist (born 1948)
The Life and Death of King John. He has accompanied Barry Cryer and Willie Rushton in their stage show Two Old Farts in the Night. After the interval he
Colin_Sell
British people who perform comedy
of the Year, The Jonathan Ross Show Suzi Ruffell, Mock the Week, QI Willie Rushton, Blankety Blank, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue Linda Smith, The News Quiz
List_of_British_comedians
British TV comedy game show (1979–2026)
(22 November 1979) – Lennie Bennett, Gemma Craven, David Hamilton, Willie Rushton, Una Stubbs, Barbara Windsor Show 13 (29 November 1979) – Arthur Askey
Blankety_Blank
Smalley "for their discovery of fullerenes". 11 December – Comedian Willie Rushton dies aged 59 in hospital in Kensington, London, of a heart attack, ten
1996_in_the_United_Kingdom
British television presenter (1916–1999)
of recordings were never reissued and in the end were rerecorded by Willie Rushton. In 1965, he narrated ' The Customer ', a short film for the Ford Motor
Johnny Morris (television presenter)
Johnny_Morris_(television_presenter)
Character created by G. K. Chesterton
five Father Brown stories starring Leslie French as Father Brown and Willie Rushton as Chesterton were broadcast on BBC Radio 4. BBC Radio 4 produced a
Father_Brown
1908 children's novel by Kenneth Grahame
to 20 March 1994, BBC Radio 5, with Martin Jarvis, Timothy Bateson, Willie Rushton, George Baker, and Dinsdale Landen. Single two-hour play, dramatised
The_Wind_in_the_Willows
British TV comedy series (1972–1973)
Initially the show featured the "long, rambling topical reflections" of Willie Rushton and James Cameron. These were later pruned, and the cast enlarged to
Up_Sunday
English journalist
Winchester, Hampshire, followed by Shrewsbury School, where he met Willie Rushton and edited the school magazine. Before attending Oxford, he did his
Richard_Ingrams
of The Time Machine. In the novel W. G. Grace's Last Case (1984) by Willie Rushton, W. G. Grace and Doctor Watson avert a second Martian invasion by attacking
List of works based on The War of the Worlds
List_of_works_based_on_The_War_of_the_Worlds
British actor and comedian (1953–2020)
narrating the popular Asterix stories for audiobook, since the death of Willie Rushton. Sessions made a guest appearance in a special webcast version of Doctor
John_Sessions
Animated children's television programme
finding Sabden to deliver the townsfolk their presents. He was voiced by Willie Rushton. The Queen – Royalty who resembles Leyland Lil, who appears briefly
The_Treacle_People
English comedian and actor (1924–1968)
wrong too many times." His ashes were taken to England by satirist Willie Rushton and were buried at St Dunstan's Church in Cranford, London. Asked by
Tony_Hancock
1936 composition by Sergei Prokofiev
Orchestra Sopot, Ladies Swing Quartet Wojciech Rajski Tacet [de] 2005 Willie Rushton London Philharmonic Orchestra Siân Edwards Classics for Pleasure 2006
Peter_and_the_Wolf
Variety of the English language
monster character from The Trap Door, is voiced by actor and comedian Willie Rushton. Archaeologist Phil Harding from Channel 4's Time Team speaks with a
West_Country_English
UK children's TV series (1984–1988)
(dustman/inventor) – Willie Rushton (2 episodes, series 3) Winnie Walker (postwoman) – Madge Hindle (4 episodes, series 1–2) Willie Wok (chip shop owner)
Tickle_on_the_Tum
Comic book album
in 1988. The adaptation was done by Anthea Bell, with narration from Willie Rushton. The audibook was distributed by EMI Records under their Listen for
Asterix_the_Gladiator
1897 novel by William Somerset Maugham
dead. A musical based – albeit loosely – on the novel was written by Willie Rushton and Berny Stringle, with music by Cliff Adams. It opened at the Shaftesbury
Liza_of_Lambeth
British writer, comedian and actor (1935–2022)
to include more performance, touring with Willie Rushton in Two Old Farts in the Night and, after Rushton's death, That Reminds Me. After a brief early
Barry_Cryer
District in West London, England
and Clive Dunn, who was a colleague from her Players' Theatre days. Willie Rushton (1937–1996), English satirist, cartoonist, co-founder of Private Eye
Earl's_Court
Comic book album
Great Divide adapted by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge and narrated by Willie Rushton was released on Hodder and Stoughton's Hodder Children's Audio in 1987
Asterix_and_the_Great_Divide
1965 film by Ken Annakin
Marjorie Rhodes as Waitress Norman Rossington as Assistant Fire Chief Willie Rushton as Tremayne Gascoyne Graham Stark as Fireman Jimmy Thompson as Photographer
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their_Flying_Machines
British brand of chocolate bar
formulation being introduced. Television advertisements in the 1970s featured Willie Rushton before a mascot named Dougie the Double Decker Dog was introduced. The
Double_Decker_(chocolate_bar)
Irish comedian and writer (1918–2002)
production, Barry Humphries played the role of Long John Silver, with Willie Rushton as Squire Trelawney and Milligan as Ben Gunn. To Humphries, Milligan's
Spike_Milligan
Actors who became politicians, and vice versa
Character actor Labour Candidate for MP – North Angus and Mearns 1950 Willie Rushton Actor and comedian Independent Candidate for MP – Kinross and Western
List_of_actor-politicians
2000 studio album by The Gathering
speculated.) An excerpt of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, narrated by Willie Rushton, is heard between "Analog Park" and "Herbal Movement". All lyrics are
If_Then_Else
British journalist (1937–2004)
Shrewsbury". Contemporaries at Shrewsbury included Richard Ingrams, Willie Rushton, Christopher Booker, and several other friends with whom he later become
Paul_Foot_(journalist)
1965 comic book album
label. The adaptations was handled by Anthea Bell, and narrated by Willie Rushton. Alongside the French and English version, Asterix in Britain has been
Asterix_in_Britain
1996 British animated television series
way..... 8 "Unidentified Funny Object" 21 May 1996 Tim Brooke-Taylor, Willie Rushton When aliens with the ability to disguise themselves as anything arrive
Dennis and Gnasher (1996 TV series)
Dennis_and_Gnasher_(1996_TV_series)
Sixth book in the Asterix comic book series
created by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge. The story was narrated by Willie Rushton, and was released on Hodder and Stoughton's Hodder Children's Audio
Asterix_and_Cleopatra
1963 UK Parliamentary by-election
by-election, interest was high and three additional candidates stood. Willie Rushton, the satirist and broadcaster, was put up as an Independent candidate
1963 Kinross and Western Perthshire by-election
1963_Kinross_and_Western_Perthshire_by-election
South African-born English illustrator (born 1962)
formerly edited by Auberon Waugh, a role he took over from the late Willie Rushton. Chris's serial gag cartoon for this magazine, called "Illustration
Chris_Riddell
English Heritage. Retrieved 2024-04-09. "Mornington Crescent honours Rushton". BBC News. 21 March 2002. Retrieved 8 May 2010. "Blue plaque for Bertrand
List_of_blue_plaques
Irish-British radio and television broadcaster (1938–2016)
May 1977; Six episodes. Panel includes Graeme Garden, Alfred Marks, Willie Rushton, and Spike Milligan. 1979–1983 Blankety Blank Presenter 95 episodes
Terry_Wogan
British television drama series (1972–1974)
with Jack Best as his partner in the construction. Major Trumpington (Willie Rushton) – A Scottish commando, captured with two companions during a raid on
Colditz_(1972_TV_series)
British TV sitcom (1969–1991)
warns of impending death and destruction and, in series one, Plautus (Willie Rushton) a semi-godlike figure, making pithy comments from a location somewhere
Up_Pompeii!
English singer-songwriter and guitar player (born 1944)
McTell featured in three series alongside guests including John Wells, Willie Rushton, Kenny Lynch, Penelope Keith and Nerys Hughes. Mays Records released
Ralph_McTell
Brand of cleaning products
caricature of a First World War biplane pilot (originally voiced by Willie Rushton in the television advertisements) who flies around the house on a dusting
Mr_Sheen
1986–1993 BBC Radio programme
served as the "umpire." In each episode, the team captains Tim Rice and Willie Rushton were joined by another celebrity from showbiz or cricket. The teams
Trivia_Test_Match
British TV sketch comedy show (1965–1970)
Opening/Scriptwriter/The Glidd of Glood/Pete and Dud – 0-0-Dud*/Poets Cornered with Willie Rushton. Music: Nanette, Dudley Moore Trio, Joe Cocker & The Grease Band TX
Not_Only..._But_Also
1971 Irish-British children's film by Ralph Nelson
Fenton Liffy Helen Raye as Derval Dove Willie Rushton as Tobias Cromwell, "Uncle Toby" (credited as William Rushton) Brendan O'Reilly as Insp. Michael Roark
Flight_of_the_Doves
British television series (1975–2015)
then they will win the round. Regular celebrities featured often with Willie Rushton occupying the centre square for the majority of editions. Pat Coombs
Celebrity_Squares
children's books and exhibitions Alex Ross Graham Roumieu Øystein Runde Willie Rushton Mark Ryden Robert Sabuda Wiktor Sadowski Alberto Saichann Xavier Saint-Just
List_of_illustrators
British satirical television programme (1962–1963)
improvised to suggestions from the audience, Kenneth Cope, Roy Kinnear, Willie Rushton, Al Mancini, Robert Lang, David Kernan and Millicent Martin. The last
That_Was_the_Week_That_Was
British TV children's series (1965–1996)
Alan Rickman Bob Roberts Tony Robinson Gordon Rollings Patsy Rowlands Willie Rushton Margaret Rutherford Prunella Scales John Sessions (Muddle Earth) Elaine
Jackanory
English journalist and author (1937–2019)
where he studied history. With fellow Salopians Richard Ingrams and Willie Rushton, Booker founded Private Eye in 1961, and was its first editor. He was
Christopher_Booker
Jo Rupp (born 1951) Chris Rush (1946–2018) Deborah Rush (born 1954) Willie Rushton (1937–1996) Anna Russell (1911–2006) Mark Russell (1932–2023) Nipsey
List_of_comedians
[4] Notes: A comedy song written by Barry Fantoni and Willie Rushton, featuring Willie Rushton and John Wells with musical comedy group The Alberts. B-side
Private_Eye_recordings
Day of the year
Greg Bahnsen, American minister and philosopher (born 1948) 1996 – Willie Rushton, English cartoonist, author, and publisher, co-founded Private Eye (born
December_11
British racing driver (1929–2020)
interested in cars, women and sex, in that order. The cartoon, drawn by Willie Rushton, showed him continually crashing, having his driving licence revoked
Stirling_Moss
Shows to benefit Amnesty International
Jennifer Saunders, Lenny Henry, Rory Bremner, Ben Elton, Robbie Coltrane, Willie Rushton and the Spitting Image puppets. Performances took place at the Cambridge
The_Secret_Policeman's_Ball
English writer (born 1945)
by many of the characters from his youth. Molesworth was played by Willie Rushton, with Penelope Nice as his wife Louise, and Clive Swift as the now-aged
Simon_Brett
English playwright
Holmes parody for BBC One's Comedy Playhouse starring John Cleese and Willie Rushton. It has been screened several times at the National Film Theatre in
N._F._Simpson
British radio panel game (since 1967)
Anneka Rice Kate Robbins Kenneth Robinson Jonathan Ross Suzi Ruffell Willie Rushton Katherine Ryan Jennifer Saunders Alexei Sayle Prunella Scales Will Self
Just_a_Minute
1977 British film by Stanley Long
Irene Handl as Miss Friggin Anna Quayle as Medea Ian Lavender as Derek Willie Rushton as Wilfred Fred Emney as Sir Basil Julian Orchard as police cyclist
Adventures_of_a_Private_Eye
Fictional character
by many of the characters from his youth. Molesworth was played by Willie Rushton, with Penelope Nice as his wife Louise, and Clive Swift as the now aged
Nigel_Molesworth
Alex Marshall & Ray Brooks 25-May-73 1551 The Geranium of Flüt Willie Rushton Willie Rushton 29-May-73 1552 Barclay Golddust Clement Freud Clement Freud
List_of_Jackanory_episodes
English trumpeter and broadcaster (1921–2008)
Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Humphrey Lyttelton, Barry Cryer, Willie Rushton: I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue: the Official Limerick Collection. London:
Humphrey_Lyttelton
1969 film by Ken Annakin
Radio 4 comedy series I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue which later featured Willie Rushton as a regular panellist. Chester Schofield (Curtis) is driving an Alvis
Monte_Carlo_or_Bust!
1954 English-language song
Clue, such as in Series Nine, Episode 1, where it was performed by Willie Rushton. Heino Gaze wrote the German lyrics, although the German song title
Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea
Gilly_Gilly_Ossenfeffer_Katzenellen_Bogen_by_the_Sea
Goons 9 December Diana Morgan 88 television screenwriter 11 December Willie Rushton 59 comedian, satirist, cartoonist and writer 19 December Ronald Howard
1996_in_British_television
Trap Door on ITV, featuring the rotund blue creature "Berk" voiced by Willie Rushton. 8 October – The award-winning series The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
1986_in_British_television
Season of television series
son of Ludricus Georgina Moon Erotica Sextus, daughter of Ludricus Willie Rushton Plautus, philosopher in the clouds Jeanne Mockford Senna the Soothsayer
Up_Pompeii!_series_1
London Underground station
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden). A memorial plaque to the late Willie Rushton, one of the longest-serving panelists, was installed at the station
Mornington Crescent tube station
Mornington_Crescent_tube_station
British TV series or programme
Cash on the first episode which was regarded by comedian (and viewer) Willie Rushton as "the worst thing he ever did...no one knew if he was joking or not"
Where_Do_I_Sit?
Roman comic playwright (c. 254 – 184 BC)
situations and stock characters from Plautus's plays. In the first series Willie Rushton plays Plautus who pops up on occasion to provide comic comments on what
Plautus
Street in Camden, London, England
complicated strategy games. A Comic Heritage blue plaque honouring Willie Rushton, one of the show's longest-serving panelists, was installed within the
Mornington_Crescent
more than 50 years ago - today it is rare to even see one in public. Willie Rushton accompanied 40 of them on a nostalgic visit to their native Spain. Top
List of Top Gear (1977 TV series) episodes
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St_Albion_Parish_News
County town of Shropshire, England
forerunner of Private Eye was a school magazine edited by Richard Ingrams, Willie Rushton, Christopher Booker and Paul Foot at Shrewsbury School in the mid-1950s
Shrewsbury
28th volume of the Asterix comic book series
Asterix and the Magic Carpet adapted by Anthea Bell and narrated by Willie Rushton was released on EMI Records' Listen for Pleasure label in 1988. This
Asterix_and_the_Magic_Carpet
and why he was preserved. John Cleese played Sherlock Holmes opposite Willie Rushton as Dr. Watson in the Comedy Playhouse episode "Elementary, My Dear Watson:
Sherlock_Holmes_pastiches
became host of a number of programs on WJZ and NBC radio December 11 – Willie Rushton, English comedian, actor, radio and television personality and cartoonist
1996_in_radio
(describes a location in the vicinity of Stoke Newington) "Neasden" by Willie Rushton "Neckinger" by Oicho (David Harrow) "Negotiations in Soho Square" by
List_of_songs_about_London
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