Charles appeared in the John Godber comedy play Teechers, in which he swapped in and out of various roles, at the Arts Theatre, London, and at the Edinburgh Festival ( 1989 ), and he played Idle Jack in the pantomime Dick Whittington, at the Hull New Theatre ( 1997 ).

An Australian soldier, Private George " Dick " Whittington, is aided by Papuan orderly Raphael Oimbari, near Buna on 25 December 1942.

According to the legend of Dick Whittington the bells could once be heard from as far away as Highgate ( 5 miles ).

* Richard (' Dick ') Whittington ( 1397, 1398, 1406 and 1419-4 terms )

In the same year, he arranged for his client, Offenbach, to collaborate with H. B. Farnie to write a new operetta on the theme of Dick Whittington and His Cat, which played during the Christmas season at the Alhambra Theatre.

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Richard Whittington ( c. 1354 – 1423 ) was a medieval merchant and politician, and the real-life inspiration for the pantomime character Dick Whittington.

In the 19th century this became popular as a pantomime called Dick Whittington and His Cat, very loosely based on Richard Whittington.

* Dick Whittington and His Cat.

*" Who Was Dick Whittington?

* Dick Whittington and His Cat as retold by Rohini Chowdhury

It was significantly enlarged in 1236, and the executors of Lord Mayor Dick Whittington were granted a license to renovate the prison in 1422.

* Pantomania, or Dick Whittington ( 1956 )

The governorship or Captaincy of Calais was a lucrative and highly prized public office ; the famous Dick Whittington was simultaneously Lord Mayor of the City of London and Mayor of the Staple in 1407.

* Season 2 ( 1968 – 1969 ): Judy Carne, Henry Gibson, Goldie Hawn, Arte Johnson, Jo Anne Worley, Alan Sues, Charlie Brill and Mitzi McCall (" The Fun Couple "), Chelsea Brown, Dave Madden, Pigmeat Markham, Dick " Sweet Brother " Whittington, Byron Gilliam ( uncredited ),

In the 1960s, he was the founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band which has included Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Peter Green, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Mick Taylor, Don " Sugarcane " Harris, Harvey Mandel, Larry Taylor, Aynsley Dunbar, Hughie Flint, Jon Hiseman, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Andy Fraser, Johnny Almond, Walter Trout, Coco Montoya and Buddy Whittington.

* Dandy Dick Whittington London production

* Dick Whittington, also known as Richard Whittington and who later became Lord Mayor of the City of London, was born in Pauntley, now part of the Forest of Dean district.

* Alice FitzWarin, wife of Dick Whittington, three time Lord Mayor of the City of London, grew up in Wantage.

Some, including Rod Scribner, Dick Lundy, Virgil Walter Ross, Norman McCabe and John Sparey, welcomed Bakshi and felt that Fritz the Cat would bring diversity to the animation industry.

" In each book, the Cat in the Hat, Thing 1 and Thing 2, teach Dick ( the boy's name in The Cat in the Hat was not revealed, but the 1971 animated special suggested it was Conrad ) and Sally about the book's topic.

In the book Clam-I-Am, the Cat in the Hat takes a break, and Dick and Sally's beloved pet, Norval the Fish, ( the fish's name in the cartoon special was Karlos K. Krinklebein ) along with the Cat in the Hat and the Things, teaches the children about life at the beach.

Dr. Seuss wrote the famous ' The Cat in the Hat ' ( 1957 ) because Geisel believed the widely-used " Dick and Jane " primers were too boring to encourage children to read.

Gold made her professional debut in 1973, while still in her last year of school, in the Christmas pantomime Dick Whittington and his Cat, as Fairy Bowbells, at the Malvern Festival Theatre.

* Dick Whittington and His Cat

Leno and Campbell's pantomimes from 1889 were Jack and the Beanstalk ( 1889 and 1899 ), Beauty and the Beast ( 1890 and 1900 ), Humpty Dumpty ( 1891 and 1903 ), Little Bo-peep ( 1892 ), Robinson Crusoe ( 1893 ), Dick Whittington and His Cat ( 1894 ), Cinderella ( 1895 ), Aladdin ( 1896 ), The Babes in the Wood ( 1897 ) and the Forty Thieves ( 1898 ).

Lister can read a cat-authored Dick and Jane early primer by strongly sniffing the pages, but relies on Holly to translate more complicated works, like the Cat Bible.

In another story, one of Fat Freddy's schemes involved trying to replicate Dick Whittington's success by selling the Cat to the ( fictional ) small, oil-rich nation of Pootweet to deal with mice.

It also sold own-brand models, such as the System 80 which was compatible with the Tandy TRS-80 Model I, the Dick Smith Cat ( an Apple II clone ), the VZ-200 and VZ-300.

She made her stage debut aged 10, performing the role of Salome in the pantomime Dick Whittington and His Cat, for which she was billed as Little Alicia, the child Pavlova.

Many believe that this was the actual body of " Dick Whittington's Cat " and a picture of the animal's body is held at the Mission to Seafarers.

** Dick Whittington and His Cat, English folk-tale inspired by Richard Whittington

* 1936 " Dick Whittington's Cat " ( short )

* Shirley Temple's Storybook: Dick Whittington and His Cat .... Mr. Fitzwarren ( TV movie, 1958 )

* At the end of the Dick Van Dyke Show episode entitled " The Cat Burglar " Rob Petrie asks a detective what code the police use to signify the solving of a case, and he mentions " Mark VII ".

There are four classic pantomime stories: Cinderella, Aladdin ( sometimes combined with Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves or other Arabian Nights tales, and traditionally set in China – following the original tale – rather than the Middle East, as in Disney's version ), Dick Whittington and His Cat ( based on a 17th century play ), and Jack and the Beanstalk ( sometimes including references to nursery rhymes and other children's stories involving characters called Jack, such as Jack and Jill ).

With, " Big Cat " Ernie Ladd as their financial adviser, they won the Mid-South Tag Team Championship and feuded with Junkyard Dog and Dick Murdoch.

The other five are Willie Stargell ( twice ), Roberto Clemente, Harry Walker, Dick Groat, and Frank Thomas.

Also, Ditka, Dick Butkus, Walter Payton, Jim McMahon, William " Refrigerator " Perry and Brian Urlacher are among Bears figures known for their appearances in TV commercials.

Commonly given examples from Moby Dick are the interpretation of male bonding from what is termed the " marriage bed " episode involving Ishmael and Queequeg, and the " Squeeze of the Hand " chapter describing the camaraderie of sailors extracting spermaceti from a dead whale.

Musicians who are primarily known as singers or performers on another instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz of The J. Geils Band.

Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz, Billy Branch, John Popper, Tom Ball, " Dirty " Patrick Walsh, Big Dave Perea, Joe Filisko, Miles Ryan and others are keeping the harmonica tradition alive.

On the Dick Cavett Show in 1969, Hendrix said that he designed his music so that it would be able to go " inside the soul of the person, and awaken some kind of thing inside, because there are so many sleeping people ".

Both authors are staunch conservatives: on his website, Groseclose cites Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, Jack Kemp, Bob Dole, Chris Christie, Newt Gingrich, Phil Gramm, Dick Armey, and Dick Cheney as his political heroes, and states that he usually sides with conservatives on controversial issues.

Saturday nights are also similar to this ; request shows, both local and national ( e. g. Dick Bartley ), are very popular on Saturday night.

The other six contributors to have appeared in more than 400 issues of Mad are Sergio Aragonés, Dick DeBartolo, and Mort Drucker ; Dave Berg, Paul Coker and Frank Jacobs have each topped the 300 mark.

Brady and Silvia are executed, and Dick narrates the concluding passage about his life in a concentration camp, where his supposedly latest work is actually penned by a ghost writer and regime-approved hack.

Modernist works from writers like Kurt Vonnegut, Philip K. Dick, and Stanisław Lem have focused on speculative or existential perspectives on contemporary reality and are on the borderline between SF and the mainstream.

In the modern jumping technique first developed by Gus Lussi and his pupil Dick Button, skaters are taught to jump up first, and then assume a back spin position in the air to complete the rotation.

Privately made recordings of Nance's first concert date, at Fargo, North Dakota, on November 7, 1940 by Jack Towers and Dick Burris, are probably the most effective display of the band during this period.

There are several versions of the traditional story, which tells how Dick, a boy from a poor Gloucestershire family, sets out for London to make his fortune, accompanied by, or later acquiring, his cat.

Other famous Dutch film directors are Dick Maas ( De Lift ), Fons Rademakers ( The Assault ), Jan de Bont ( Speed ), documentary maker Bert Haanstra and Joris Ivens.

While most of the men are infatuated with Kit, Dick is cold to her.

* Mr. Dick ( Richard Babley ) – A slightly deranged, rather childish but amiable man who lives with Betsey Trotwood ; they are distant relatives.

He observes that it is impossible to know whether Alger lived the life of a secret homosexual, " ut there are hints that the male companionship he describes as a refuge from the streets — the cozy domestic arrangements between Dick and Fosdick, for example — may also be an erotic relationship ".

Most characters in the series, from the dominatrix schoolmistress Rosa Coote to minor characters such as Inspector Dick Donovan, are either an established character from an existing work of fiction or an ancestor of the same, to the extent that individuals depicted in crowd scenes in Volume I have been said ( both by Moore, and in annotations by Jess Nevins ) to be visually designed as the ancestors of the cast of EastEnders.

While most of the twists are easy to spot once you discover the main plot — basically ' Are you or aren ’ t you a machine ' deal — they still have an impact, and Dick makes his point quite clearly.

It is strange that only Dick Irvin and I have the courage to risk our livelihood by defending our rights against such a dictator .”( On the topic of ' paper assists ' given out in Detroit :) “ It is not surprising that Howe, Lindsay and Abel are among the top point-scorers in the league, although I admit Howe and Lindsay are good players.

Other than Bush and Rumsfeld, other traditional conservatives who are thought to have adopted neoconservative foreign policy thinking include Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.