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Roger McGough

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  • Writer
  • Composer
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Roger McGough in No 73 (1982)
Roger McGough was born on 9 November 1937 in Liverpool, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972), Plays for Britain (1976) and At Lunchtime: A Story of Love (2011).
BornNovember 9, 1937
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      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Dudley Moore and Sheila Hancock in But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972)
    But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Plays for Britain (1976)
    Plays for Britain
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    At Lunchtime: A Story of Love (2011)
    At Lunchtime: A Story of Love
    8.0
    TV Short
    • Writer
    • 2011
    In Motion
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Actor

    • Afternoon Play (1998)
      Afternoon Play
      Podcast Series
      • Poet (voice)
      • 1998
    • Words from Jerusalem
      TV Series
      • Poet
      • 1995
    • The World of Eric Carle (1993)
      The World of Eric Carle
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Narrator (voice, as Roger Mc Gough)
      • 1993
    • The Full Monty (1993)
      The Full Monty
      TV Series
      • 1993
    • The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories (1993)
      The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories
      7.5
      Video
      • Narrator (segments "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", "The Very Quiet Cricket", "I See a Song", voice)
      • 1993
    • Eric Idle, Ricky Fataar, John Halsey, and Neil Innes in The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)
      The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Roger McGough - Liverpool Poet
      • 1978
    • Plod
      6.6
      Short
      • Poet
      • 1972
    • Malcolm McDowell and Sarah-Jane Gwillim in Sat'day While Sunday (1967)
      Sat'day While Sunday
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 1967

    Writer

    • First Day at School
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013
    • At Lunchtime: A Story of Love (2011)
      At Lunchtime: A Story of Love
      8.0
      TV Short
      • based upon the poem by
      • 2011
    • In Motion
      TV Series
      • poem
      • 2000
    • The Oldest Tree on Earth: The Curse of Methuselah (2000)
      The Oldest Tree on Earth: The Curse of Methuselah
      TV Special
      • original poetry
      • 2000
    • Middle English (1981)
      Middle English
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1982–1984
    • OTT (1982)
      OTT
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1982
    • Plays for Britain (1976)
      Plays for Britain
      6.6
      TV Series
      • by
      • 1976
    • Dudley Moore and Sheila Hancock in But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972)
      But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1973
    • Plod
      6.6
      Short
      • book "After the Merrymaking"
      • 1972
    • Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Paul Angelis, Peter Batten, John Clive, George Harrison, Geoffrey Hughes, Lance Percival, Ringo Starr, and The Beatles in Yellow Submarine (1968)
      Yellow Submarine
      7.4
      • additional dialogue (uncredited)
      • 1968
    • Malcolm McDowell and Sarah-Jane Gwillim in Sat'day While Sunday (1967)
      Sat'day While Sunday
      7.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1967

    Composer

    • Decimal Five
      TV Series
      • Composer (as The Scaffold)
      • 1971

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Roger Mc Gough
    • Born
      • November 9, 1937
      • Liverpool, England, UK

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      He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1997 Queen's New Year's Honours List for his services to literature.

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