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Vince Powell
Vince Powell

Vince Powell

  • English
  • Writer

Vince Powell was an English writer.

Year Production Role
2002 Heroes Of Comedy - Series 6
  1. E2 - Sid James
 Self
2000 The Unforgettable... - Series 2
  1. E3 - Sid James
 Self
1999 Laughter In The House: The Story Of British Sitcom
  1. E2 - The Sensational Seventies
 Self
1996 For Better Or For Worse - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1994 For Better Or For Worse - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1993 For Better Or For Worse - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1991 Never The Twain - Series 11
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  1. E1 - Viva Espana
  2. E2 - The Best Laid Plans
  3. E3 - Born Again
  4. E4 - There Goes The Bride
  5. E5 - Two Fools And Their Money
  6. E6 - The First Of The Queue
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1990 Never The Twain - Series 10
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  1. E1 - X Marks The Spot
  2. E2 - S.W.A.L.K.
  3. E3 - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
  4. E4 - Happy Holiday
  5. E5 - There But For The Grace Of God
  6. E6 - A Car By Any Other Name
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1989 Never The Twain - Series 9
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  1. E1 - Just The Ticket
  2. E2 - A Point Of Honour
  3. E3 - A New Lease Of Life
  4. E4 - Aspects Of Love
  5. E5 - Neighbours
  6. E6 - Bonjour Paris
  7. Special - A Winter's Tale
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1988 Never The Twain - Series 8
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  1. E4 - Never Say Die
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1988 Thirty Minutes Worth
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  1. E1 - Life Begins At 40
  2. E2 - The Doctor
  3. E3 - The Camera
  4. E4 - The Play
  5. E5 - Agnes Latimer
  6. E6 - The Alarm Call
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1988 Never The Twain - Series 7
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  1. E1 - Settled Out Of Court
  2. E5 - Born To Blush Unseen
  3. E6 - Fasten Your Seat Belts
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1987 Slinger's Day - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Lost And Found
  2. E2 - Whose Baby
  3. E6 - A Pane In The Neck
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1987 Never The Twain - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Feed A Cold
  2. E3 - Love Is A Many-Splendoured Thing
  3. E4 - A Night To Remember
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1987 Superfrank Script Editor
1987 Superfrank Writer
1986 Full House - Series 2
  1. E5 - Semper Fidelis
  2. E6 - T.V. or Not T.V.
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1986 Full House - Series 3
  1. E3 - The Facts Of Life
  2. E5 - If At First You Don't Succeed
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1986 Slinger's Day - Series 1
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  1. E3 - Butter Wouldn't Melt
  2. E4 - A Right Royal Mix Up
  3. E5 - Black Letter Day
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1986 Never The Twain - Series 5
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  1. E2 - Going Going Gone
  2. E3 - Thicker Than Water
  3. E4 - Kung Who
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1985 A Proper Charlie - Series 2 Writer
1985 Bottle Boys - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  2. E2 - I Gotta Horse
  3. E3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  4. E4 - If The Cap Fits
  5. E5 - High Noon
  6. E6 - I Love Paris
  7. E7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
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1984 Never The Twain - Series 4
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  1. E3 - No Flame Like An Old Flame
  2. E6 - The Royal Connection
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1984 Bottle Boys - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Fools Rush In
  2. E2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. E3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. E4 - All In A Days Work
  5. E5 - One Good Turn
  6. E6 - Here Comes The Groom
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1984 A Proper Charlie - Series 1 Writer
1983 Never The Twain - Series 3
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  1. E4 - The End Of The Line
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1982 Young At Heart - Series 3
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  1. E1 - What Price Honour?
  2. E2 - All's Well That Ends Well
  3. E3 - Wish You Were Here
  4. E4 - All Good Things Come To An End
  5. E5 - Food Glorious Food
  6. E6 - On The Move
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1982 Father Charlie
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  1. E1 - The New Chaplain
  2. E3 - Miracles Take a Little Longer
  3. E4 - Halfway to Heaven
  4. E5 - For What We Are About to Receive
  5. E6 - Better The Devil You Know
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1981 A Sharp Intake Of Breath - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Wheels
  2. E2 - Match Of The Day
  3. E3 - The Train Now Standing
  4. E4 - While The Cat's Away
  5. E5 - The Weekend
  6. E6 - Rear Window
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1979 Mind Your Language - Series 3
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  1. E1 - I Belong To Glasgow
  2. E2 - Who Loves Ya Baby?
  3. E3 - No Flowers By Request
  4. E4 - Just The Job
  5. E5 - Guilty Or Not Guilty
  6. E6 - Repent At Leisure
  7. E7 - The School Fete
  8. E8 - What A Tangled Web
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1978 Carry On Emmannuelle Writer
1978 Mind Your Language - Series 2
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  1. E1 - All Present If Not Correct
  2. E2 - Queen For A Day
  3. E3 - Brief Re-Encounter
  4. E4 - Many Happy Returns
  5. E5 - Don't Forget The Driver
  6. E6 - A Hard Days Night
  7. E7 - Take Your Partners
  8. E8 - After Three
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1977 Mind Your Language - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The First Lesson
  2. E2 - An Inspector Calls
  3. E3 - A Fate Worse Than Death
  4. E4 - All Through The Night
  5. E5 - The Best Things In Life
  6. E6 - Come Back All Is Forgiven
  7. E7 - The Cheating Game
  8. E8 - Better To Have Loved And Lost
  9. E9 - Kill Or Cure
  10. E10 - Hello Sailor
  11. E11 - A Point Of Honour
  12. E12 - How's Your Father
  13. E13 - The Examination
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1977 Odd Man Out
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  1. E1 - A Chip Off The Old Block
  2. E2 - Money, Money, Money
  3. E3 - Sink Or Swim
  4. E4 - Shall We Dance
  5. E5 - Who's A Pretty Baby
  6. E6 - Clunk Click
  7. E7 - Ooh La La
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1977 The Fosters - Series 2
  1. E10 - Who Needs Friends?
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1977 Paradise Island Writer
1976 Spring & Autumn - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
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1976 Spring & Autumn - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1975 Rule Britannia!
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  1. E1 - Once A Friend, Always A Friend
  2. E2 - Sunday Best
  3. E3 - Sauce For The Goose
  4. E4 - You Can't Take It With You
  5. E5 - All My Sins Remembered
  6. E6 - The Lost Weekend
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
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1975 My Son Reuben
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  1. E2 - A Matter Of Dispute
  2. E3 - Just A Spot To Call My Own
  3. E4 - The Promised Land
  4. E5 - Food, Glorious Food
  5. E6 - Better To Have Loved And Lost
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1975 The Wackers
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  1. E1 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  2. E2 - A Licence To Love
  3. E3 - Everybody's Doing It
  4. E4 - The Root Of All Evil
  5. E5 - No Rest For The Wicked
  6. E6 - Nearly Gone But Not Forgotten
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1975 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
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1974 Spring & Autumn - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1974 Bless This House - Series 4
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  1. E5 - The Bells Are Ringing
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1974 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1973 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. Special - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
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1973 Thirty Minutes Worth - Series 3 Script Editor
1973 Love Thy Neighbour Writer
1973 Spring & Autumn - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1973 Thirty Minutes Worth - Series 2 Script Editor
1973 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1973 Bless This House - Series 3
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  1. E1 - It Comes To Us All In The End
  2. E8 - Will The Real Sid Abbott Please Stand Up
  3. E10 - Entente Not So Cordiale
  4. E12 - A Girl's Worst Friend Is Her Father
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1973 Never Mind The Quality Feel The Width Writer
1972 Thirty Minutes Worth - Series 1 Script Editor
1972 Spring & Autumn - Pilot Writer
1972 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - All Star Comedy Carnival
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1972 Cheap At Half The Price Writer
1972 Love Thy Neighbour - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
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1972 Bless This House - Series 2
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  1. E3 - It's All In The Mind
  2. E6 - Strangers In The Night
  3. E9 - Never Again On Sunday
  4. E11 - A Rolls By Any Other Name
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1972 For The Love Of Ada Writer
1972 Love Thy Neighbour - Pilot Writer
1971 Mike And Bernie Writer
1971 For The Love Of Ada - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Ada And Walter Are Haunted
  2. E2 - Walter Makes A Bet
  3. E3 - The Arrival Of The Grandchild
  4. E4 - Ada Has An Admirer
  5. E5 - A Baby In The House
  6. E6 - The Christening
  7. Special - Christmas With Ada
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1971 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Manny Cohen R.I.P.
  2. E2 - Romeo Cohen And Juliet Weinberg
  3. E3 - Holiday With Kosher Strings
  4. E4 - There's No Smoke Without Fire
  5. E5 - Weavers To Wearers
  6. E6 - Daylight Robbery
  7. E7 - Mix Me A Marriage
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1971 For The Love Of Ada - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Honeymooners Return
  2. E2 - A Sentimental Journey
  3. E3 - Ada Holds The Purse Strings
  4. E4 - The Eviction Order
  5. E5 - The Sunday Lunchtime Drink
  6. E6 - The Queen's Birthday
  7. E7 - Should Ada & Walter Move?
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1971 Bless This House Creator
1971 Bless This House - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Generation Gap
  2. E2 - Mum's The Word
  3. E3 - Father's Day
  4. E4 - Be It Ever So Humble
  5. E5 - Another Fine Mess...
  6. E6 - For Whom The Bells Toll
  7. E7 - A Woman's Place
  8. E8 - The Day Of Rest
  9. E9 - Make Love...Not War!
  10. E10 - Charity Begins At Home
  11. E11 - If The Dog Collar Fits ... Wear It!
  12. E12 - The Morning After The Night Before
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1971 Bless This House - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Generation Gap
  2. E3 - Father's Day
  3. E6 - For Whom The Bells Toll
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1970 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 5
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  1. E1 - And Ecumenicals To You
  2. E2 - I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen
  3. E3 - Twenty Years On
  4. E4 - A Question Of Policy
  5. E5 - The Not So Kosher Cantor
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1970 For The Love Of Ada - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. Special - All-Star Comedy Carnival
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1970 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Blood Is Thinner Than Water
  2. E2 - Without Prejudice
  3. E3 - New Worlds For Old
  4. E4 - What You've Never Had, You Never Miss
  5. E5 - Miracles To Measure
  6. E6 - Only Four Can Play
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1970 For The Love Of Ada - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Walter Meets Ada
  2. E2 - Walter Comes To Tea
  3. E3 - Walter & Ada Go On A Weekend
  4. E4 - Leslie Gets Tickets For The Cup
  5. E5 - Ada Tries To Make Walter Jealous
  6. E6 - Walter Proposes To Ada
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1970 Two In Clover - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1970 Mike And Bernie's Special: A Tale Of Two Winters Writer
1969 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 3
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  1. E1 - David Kossoff? He's A Friend Of Mine
  2. E2 - Situations Vacant - Apply Savile Row
  3. E3 - Old Soldiers Never Die
  4. E4 - Arrividerci Roma
  5. E5 - It's The Thought That Counts
  6. E6 - And A Brother A Priest
  7. Special - All-Star Comedy Carnival
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1969 Two In Clover - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
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1968 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - I'm Dreaming Of A Kosher Christmas Writer
1968 George And The Dragon - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Backing Britain
  2. E2 - The Football Match
  3. E3 - Gabrielle's Birthday
  4. E4 - Life Insurance
  5. E5 - Floribunda Gabrielle
  6. E6 - Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing
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1968 Nearest And Dearest Creator
1968 Nearest And Dearest - Series 1
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  1. E1 - It Comes To Us All
  2. E2 - Lead Me To The Altar
  3. E3 - The Danger List
  4. E6 - The Wrong Side Of The Sheets
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1968 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 2
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  1. E1 - And A Yarmulka To Match
  2. E2 - A Madonna For Manny
  3. E3 - All That Glitters Is Not Gelt
  4. E4 - And Leave The Rest Of The World Behind
  5. E5 - A Suit Fit For A Prince
  6. E6 - Hello Mother, Hello Father
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1968 The Best Of Enemies Writer
1968 George And The Dragon - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Reunion
  2. E2 - Court Case
  3. E3 - The TV Set
  4. E4 - The Holiday
  5. E5 - The 10.15 Train
  6. E6 - Family Tree
  7. E7 - Big Deal
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1967 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Cohen & Kelly
  2. E2 - Not So Much A Sanctuary, More A Penance
  3. E3 - Remember That Thou Keep Holy
  4. E4 - Man Shall Not Live By Bread Alone
  5. E5 - Leopards Can't Change Their Spots
  6. E6 - A Flower Of Israel
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1967 Spanner In The Works Writer
1967 George And The Dragon - Series 2
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  1. E1 - TV Conflict
  2. E2 - Sunday Morning
  3. E3 - The French Lesson
  4. E4 - The Learner Driver
  5. E5 - The Old Flame
  6. E6 - Table Manners
  7. E7 - Friendship Bureau
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1967 Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width - Pilot Writer
1966 George And The Dragon - Series 1
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  1. E1 - George Meets The Dragon
  2. E2 - The Not So Tender Trap
  3. E3 - The Unexpected Sport
  4. E4 - Night, Night, Sleep Tight
  5. E5 - The Royal Letter
  6. E6 - Merry Christmas
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1966 Pardon The Expression - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Economy Drive
  2. E2 - The January Sale
  3. E3 - The Resignation
  4. E4 - Self-Defence
  5. E5 - The Annual Stocktaking
  6. E6 - The Home Help
  7. E8 - The Gaol Birds
  8. E9 - The Host With The Most
  9. E10 - Whose Baby Are You?
  10. E15 - Rustle Of Spring
  11. E19 - Man's Best Friend
  12. E20 - Thunderfinger Pt 1
  13. E21 - Thunderfinger Pt 2 - Swindley Strikes Back
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1965 Here's Harry - Series 7
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  1. E9 - The Best Man
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1965 These Four Walls Writer
1965 Pardon The Expression - Series 1
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  1. E5 - The Dance
  2. E7 - The Pensioner
  3. E8 - The Visitor
  4. E11 - The Old One-Two
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1964 Here's Harry - Series 6
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  1. E1 - The Golfer
  2. E2 - The Author
  3. E3 - The Worker
  4. E4 - The Quarrel
  5. E5 - Harry's American Cousin
  6. E6 - The Actor
  7. E7 - The Suitor
  8. E8 - A Touch Of The Sun
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1964 The Mascot Writer
1963 Here's Harry - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Bon Voyage
  2. E2 - The Good Samaritan
  3. E3 - The Scholar
  4. E4 - The Cat
  5. E5 - The Musician
  6. E6 - The Portrait
  7. E7 - The Horse Trough
  8. E8 - The Neighbour
  9. E9 - The Christmas Cards
  10. E10 - The Emigrant
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1963 Fools Rush In Writer
1963 Thirty Minutes Worth Writer
1962 Here's Harry - Series 4
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  1. E1 - The Rally
  2. E2 - The Long Night
  3. E3 - The Wedding Present
  4. E4 - The Supporter
  5. E5 - The Daily Help
  6. E6 - The Licence
  7. E7 - The Suitcase
  8. E8 - The Match
  9. E9 - The Handyman
  10. E10 - The Date
  11. E11 - The Job
  12. E12 - The Pantomime
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1961 Here's Harry - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Dance
  2. E2 - The Plant
  3. E3 - The Treble Chance
  4. E4 - The Birthday
  5. E5 - The Overdraft
  6. E6 - The Insurance Stamps
  7. E7 - The Last Train
  8. E8 - The Jacket
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1961 Here's Harry - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Bicycle
  2. E2 - The Holiday
  3. E3 - The Request
  4. E4 - The Diet
  5. E5 - The Medals
  6. E6 - The Voice
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1960 Here's Harry - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Umbrella
  2. E2 - The Dustbin
  3. E3 - The Tickle
  4. E4 - The Best Man
  5. E5 - The Budgerigar
  6. E6 - The Telephone
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Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Vince Powell on IMDb

Born
Monday 6th August 1928
Died
Monday 13th July 2009 (aged 80)
Nationality
English
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