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Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) were English comedy scriptwriters whose partnership lasted over 50 years. They met in 1948 whilst recuperating from tuberculosis at the Milford Sanatorium, near Godalming in Surrey. They are best known for their work with comedian Tony Hancock on radio and television between 1954 and 1961 and their long-running television situation comedy, Steptoe and Son, eight series of which were aired between 1962 and 1974.

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  • Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) were English comedy scriptwriters whose partnership lasted over 50 years. They met in 1948 whilst recuperating from tuberculosis at the Milford Sanatorium, near Godalming in Surrey. They are best known for their work with comedian Tony Hancock on radio and television between 1954 and 1961 and their long-running television situation comedy, Steptoe and Son, eight series of which were aired between 1962 and 1974. (en)
  • Ray Galton (17 juli 1930 till 5 oktober 2018) och Alan Simpson (27 november 1929 till 8 februari 2017) var två brittiska komediförfattare. För en svensk publik är de indirekt kända för att ha skrivit förlagorna för Fleksnes fataliteter (Hancock's Half Hour) och Albert och Herbert (Steptoe and Son). De skrev även förlagan till den mindre kända serien Skyll inte på mig! med Magnus och Brasse. (sv)
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  • 1930-07-17 (xsd:date)
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  • Raymond Percy Galton (en)
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  • 2018-10-05 (xsd:date)
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  • 1929-11-27 (xsd:date)
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  • Alan Francis Simpson (en)
  • Raymond Percy Galton (en)
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  • Brixton, London, England (en)
  • Paddington, London, England (en)
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  • L-R - Alan Simpson, Ray Galton, Rien van Nunen and Piet Römer (en)
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  • Paddington, London, England (en)
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  • Radio, television, film (en)
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  • Alan Simpson (en)
  • Ray Galton (en)
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  • Screenwriter, television writer (en)
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  • Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) were English comedy scriptwriters whose partnership lasted over 50 years. They met in 1948 whilst recuperating from tuberculosis at the Milford Sanatorium, near Godalming in Surrey. They are best known for their work with comedian Tony Hancock on radio and television between 1954 and 1961 and their long-running television situation comedy, Steptoe and Son, eight series of which were aired between 1962 and 1974. (en)
  • Ray Galton (17 juli 1930 till 5 oktober 2018) och Alan Simpson (27 november 1929 till 8 februari 2017) var två brittiska komediförfattare. För en svensk publik är de indirekt kända för att ha skrivit förlagorna för Fleksnes fataliteter (Hancock's Half Hour) och Albert och Herbert (Steptoe and Son). De skrev även förlagan till den mindre kända serien Skyll inte på mig! med Magnus och Brasse. (sv)
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  • Galton and Simpson (en)
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