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Varney was born in Canning Town, Essex (but now part of the London Borough of Newham), [2] to Sidney Thomas Varney and his wife Annie (née Needham). His father worked in a rubber factory in Silvertown and he was one of five children who grew up in 27 Addington Road, Canning Town.
The Valiant Varneys is a British television children's comedy series produced by the BBC. It ran weekly for two seasons 1964–65, with 13 episodes in total. [1] The show was broadcast from the BBC Television Theatre in front of a live audience. [2] [3] The TV archive organisation Kaleidoscope lists all episodes as lost. [4]
In 1990, it was announced that On the Buses would be revived as a new show called Back on the Buses, and the entire cast, including Grant, Reg Varney, Stephen Lewis, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins and Anna Karen would appear on Wogan. Back on the Buses eventually fell through when funding from STV was not forthcoming.
Reg Varney also discussed plans for the pilot episode on This Morning. However, although the pilot script was written, it was not made. The premise was to be that Stan Butler, having run his own business for some years and made some money, was now starting his own bus company in the newly deregulated market, and hiring Jack to work with him.
Here Come the Double Deckers! is a 17-part British children's television series originally broadcast in 1971 on BBC1, revolving around the adventures of seven children whose den was an old red double-decker London bus in a scrap yard. The programme made its US debut on 12 September 1970 at 10:30 am ET on ABC. The entire series was released on ...
Beggar My Neighbour is a British sitcom starring Reg Varney, Peter Jones, June Whitfield, Pat Coombs and (later) Desmond Walter-Ellis. Made in black-and-white, it was broadcast from 1966 to 1968 and was written by Ken Hoare and Mike Sharland.
Zooey Deschanel is a fun and festive mom! The actress, 44, attended an event for The Simpsons’ latest holiday special, "O C’mon All Ye Faithful," on Friday, Dec. 13, when she was accompanied ...
Reg Varney: Independent Television: Himself Series 10, Episode 25 [224] 1971: This Is Your Life: Doris Hare: Independent Television: Himself Series 12, Episode 7 [225] 1972: All Star Comedy Carnival: Independent Television: Jack Harper The On the Buses segment was written by Grant and Stephen Lewis [226] 1973: Mike and Bernie Go West: Westward ...