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John Gorman (entertainer)

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Angela Bartie The Edinburgh Festivals: Culture and Society in Postwar Britain 2013 " McGough, John Gorman and Michael McCartney (later changed to McGear to give some distance from his famous brother, Paul), the Scaffold brought together poetry, drama, songs and 'a unique brand of zany comedy' in an
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2007 Page 164 "Baldry.. and since then he had made his screen debut as β€œLittle John” in comedian Frankie Howerd's Robin Hood farce, Up the Chastity Belt. ... β€œOne morning I had to be up at six, and doing a fight scene with John
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2010 Page 81 "Having left school, Paul's lanky kid brother Mike had started work as a ladies' hairdresser in Liverpool, then formed a Beyond the Fringe-style comedy troupe, the Scaffold, with mates John Gorman and
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Harry Castleman, Walter J. Podrazik – The Beatles again? 1977 – Page 105 "Even John Gorman finally released his first solo effort, Go Man Gorman, in April of 1977. "
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were always equally represented on City – with music, interviews, opinions and lots of chat, and 'Plod's Patrol', John Gorman's half-hourly comedy show about a ..."
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on 16 June 2007. Also in 2007 he announced plans to establish a Wirral Academy of the Arts at
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between 1977 and 1981 (becoming a regular member in 1978) and was one of the
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After a period living in France, he returned as Artistic Director for the
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reunion show at St George's in Bristol as part of the city's annual
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It Ain't Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues.
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He also made appearances on the British children's television show
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English comedian, vocalist and comedy musician (born 1936)
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A Gallery to Play to: The Story of the Mersey Poets
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John Gorman (musician)

Birkenhead
England
Birkenhead
Cheshire
grammar school
Telecommunications Engineer
The Scaffold
The Scaffold
Lily the Pink
Grimms
DJM Records
Frankie Howerd
Up the Chastity Belt
Melody
Terry Gilliam
Jabberwocky
The Music Machine
Tiswas
Four Bucketeers
UK Singles Chart
Chris Tarrant
O.T.T.
Tyne Tees
Bridgnorth
Tiswas Reunited
ITV1
Birkenhead Park
Bob Carolgees

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