Nationality British Role Television scriptwriter Name Bob Block | Years active 1950–1986 Occupation Comedy scriptwriter Movies The Lyons in Paris | |
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Died April 17, 2011, United Kingdom Spouse Madeline Gamblin (m. 1941–2011) People also search for Bebe Daniels, Val Guest, Robert Dunbar, Bill Harding, Johnny Haddon Downes, Douglas Myers |
Bob Block (20 July 1921 – 17 April 2011) was a British radio and television comedy scriptwriter.
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Career
His earliest work was for radio, best known for co-writing the domestic sitcom Life with the Lyons for Ben Lyon, as well as working with Arthur Askey and Frankie Howerd.
Block was best known for writing television comedy series for children, including Pardon My Genie (1972–73), Robert's Robots (1974–75), Galloping Galaxies (1985) and the BBC's long-running Rentaghost (1976–84).
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Television
Music hall
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