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Bernard Cribbins

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Biography

Bernard Cribbins (b. 29 December 1928 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English character actor and musical comedian. Early in his career, he released a number of comedy records, including "Right Said Fred" (in which a group of workmen struggle to move a large unspecified object, possibly a piano) and "Hole in the Ground". He has appeared in many British films, including three Carry On films, the second Doctor Who film "Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD", and as the station porter, Perks, in "The Railway Children". He was the narrator of the British animated children's TV series "The Wombles". He also narrated a celebrated BBC radio adaptation of "The Wind in the Willows". He narrated in many episodes of Jackanory. Other television appearances included Fawlty Towers, as the spoon salesman Mr Hutchinson (mistaken by Basil Fawlty for an inspector) in the episode "The Hotel Inspectors" (1975).

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Top Songs

Total plays on Last.fm over the last 6 months
  1. Right Said Fred - (2:17)  -  2,505 plays
  2. The Hole In The Ground - (1:51)  -  627 plays
  3. When I'm Sixty Four - (2:32)  -  303 plays
  4. Gossip Calypso - (2:09)  -  248 plays
  5. Hole In The Ground - (1:52)  -  259 plays
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