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Romana Barrack OBE (5 August 1928 – 31 May 2016), [2] known professionally as Carla Lane, was an English television writer responsible for several successful British sitcoms, including The Liver Birds (co-creator, 1969–1979), Butterflies (1978–1983), and Bread (1986–1991).
Jun 1, 2016 · Remembering Carla Lane. Linda and Carla in 1988. If Linda McCartney had a best female friend, it most likely would have been Carla Lane. Carla was a Liverpool gal who wrote several British sit-coms that those of us in the United States aren't too familiar with.
Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon (né Yaxley; born 27 November 1982), better known as Tommy Robinson, is a British anti-Islam campaigner and one of the UK's most prominent far-right activists. [4] Since 28 October 2024 he has been serving an 18-month prison sentence for contempt of court.
Cynthia Lennon (née Powell; 10 September 1939 – 1 April 2015) was a British artist and author, and the first wife of John Lennon. Born in Blackpool and raised in Hoylake on the Wirral Peninsula, Powell attended the Liverpool College of Art, where Lennon was also a student. Powell and Lennon started a relationship after meeting in a ...
May 31, 2016 · News of Carla Lane's death has led to people paying tribute on social media about her writing and charity work. Memories of her most popular sitcoms including The Liver Birds, Butterflies,...
May 31, 2016 · Carla Lane, who has died aged 87, created The Liver Birds, Butterflies and Bread, classic television sitcoms that crowned her the most successful woman writer in British television comedy; she...
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Carla Lane, writer and creator of some of Britain’s most successful sitcoms, described herself as “a totally miserable person with a sense of humour”. This downbeat summation reveals the essentially British character of her writing, characterised by ever shorter distances between tragedy and comedy.