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Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1971 - 1972
  • 17 episodes (2 series)

Sketch show starring Ronnie Barker. Also features Terence Brady and Pauline Yates.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Ronnie Barker Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  9. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  10. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  11. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  12. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  13. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  14. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  15. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  16. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  17. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Terence Brady Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  9. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  10. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  11. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  12. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  13. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  14. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  15. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  16. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  17. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Pauline Yates Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  9. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  10. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  11. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  12. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  13. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  14. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  15. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  16. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  17. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Peggy Ann Wood Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Ann Beach Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Josephine Gordon Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
John Graham Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Ronnie Barker (as Gerald Wiley) Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  9. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  10. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  11. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  12. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  13. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  14. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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John Graham Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  6. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  7. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  8. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  9. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  10. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  11. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  12. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  13. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  14. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  15. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Frank A. Terry Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Chris Allen Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  4. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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Harold Arpthorp Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
2
Cyril Bell Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
Tony Bilbow Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
5
Guy Boas Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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Terence Brady Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
4
Arnold Brown Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Chris Bryant Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  5. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  6. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  7. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  8. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  9. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
9
Peter Campbell Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
1
Donald Churchill Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
3
Ted Clayton Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
1
David Climie Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  6. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
6
Don Currell Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Ted Dicks Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
3
June Dixon Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  3. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
3
Jim Eldridge Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
3
Patrick Ennis Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
1
John Fawcett Wilson Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
2
Mike Fentiman Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
5
Bert Fisher Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
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Charles Griffin Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
2
Leslie Harris Writer
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  1. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
1
Max Harris Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
2
Laurie Holloway Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
Alan Hutchison Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Andy Kelvin Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Miles Kington Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
2
Gordon Langford Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  6. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  7. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  8. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
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Chris Langham (as Christopher Langham) Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Roy Lomax Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
4
Charles Mackay Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
David McKellar Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
2
Chris Miller Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
4
Spike Milligan Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Donald Monat Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  3. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
3
Katie Moss Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Richard Murdoch Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Peter N. Christie Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
2
David Nobbs Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
2
Michael Palin Writer
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  1. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
1
Kevin Paul Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
1
J.H.B. Peel Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Harold Pinter Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Myles Rudge Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  3. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  6. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  7. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
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Allan Scott Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  5. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  6. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  7. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  8. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  9. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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Peter Spence Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
8
Roger Till Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Peter Vincent Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
2
W. W. Mayne Writer
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  1. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
1
Stan Wootton Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Production team
Person Role Episode count
John Fawcett Wilson Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
  9. Series 1, Special - Lines From My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead
  10. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  11. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  12. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  13. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  14. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  15. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  16. Series 2, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  17. Series 2, Episode 8 - Episode Eight
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