There she meets another Australian woman, Mandy Engels ( Joy Smithers ), a heroin addict also imprisoned for drug trafficking.

So, for the meeting, Smithers and Homer make Mr. Burns into a marionette, à la Weekend at Bernie's, and the movement of the marionette inadvertently gets Mr. Burns ' heart working again.

One night, Mr. Burns visits Homer ( mentioning that Smithers was arrested and sentenced to 80 years for opium possession, but seems to be ecstatic to have been put in a Turkish prison ), and brings him to the cemetery, where he shows him the people who he was too busy working to have good relationships with ( such as Mr. Burns ' wife, who died of " loneliness and rabies ").

Smithers first appeared in the episode " Homer's Odyssey ", although he could be heard in the series premiere " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ".

Waylon Smithers was partly based on how numerous Fox executives and staff members acted towards Barry Diller.

Smithers ' relationship with Mr. Burns has long been a running gag on The Simpsons.

Although he is not openly gay, Smithers frequents Springfield's gay village and goes on a vacation to a male-only resort.

Smithers has occasional fantasies about Burns: when we see his computer turning on, it shows a nude Burns with an audio montage saying: " Hello Smithers.

" Smithers has openly declared his love for Burns on at least two occasions, such as in " Lisa the Skeptic ", when, believing the world is ending, Smithers says " Oh, what the hell!

Smithers has been shown to be somewhat dependent on his relationship with Burns.

For all his sycophantic devotion to Mr. Burns, Smithers has been willing to challenge him on at least two occasions, most significantly in the " Who Shot Mr. Burns?

Waylon Smithers was partly based on how numerous Fox executives and staff members acted towards Barry Diller.

Smithers made his first appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", which was the third episode of the first season, although he can be heard over a speaker in The Simpsons series premiere " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ".

Smithers ' relationship with Mr. Burns has long been a running gag on The Simpsons.

'" In a 2006 study conducted by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, it was determined that nine of the 679 lead and supporting characters on scripted broadcast television were gay or lesbian, but Smithers was not included.

Also in 1984, The Mail on Sunday interviewed Gulliver Smithers, a former Scientologist who had left the group's base at Saint Hill Manor, East Grinstead at age 14.

Waylon Smithers made his first appearance in this episode, although he can be heard over a speaker in The Simpsons series premiere " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ".

Bond visits the Bank of England for a briefing with Colonel Smithers on the methods of gold smuggling.

Smithers and Robinson's 2010 Sutton Trust commissioned study of social variation in comprehensive schools ( excluding grammar schools ) notes that ' The 2, 679 state comprehensive schools in England are highly socially segregated: the least deprived comprehensive in the country has 1 in 25 ( 4. 2 %) of pupils with parents on income benefits compared with over 16 times as many ( 68. 6 %) in the most deprived comprehensive '

One of the most celebrated sketches he wrote for the former was a parody of the BBC quiz programme Mastermind, where a " Charlie Smithers " chose to answer questions on the specialist subject " Answering the question before last ", adapted from his " Answering one question behind all the time " sketch from their The Burkiss Way for BBC Radio 4.

Karin Jan Smithers ( born July 3, 1949 ) is an American television and film actress best known for playing Bailey Quarters on the television series WKRP in Cincinnati.

* Images from the movie, with commentary, focusing on Jan Smithers and the character she played

She was played by actress Jan Smithers, and was based on creator Hugh Wilson's wife.

Some of these character traits came from the actress who played Bailey, Jan Smithers, who was herself involved with animal-rights and clean-energy causes ; as with many of the WKRP characters, elements of the actor were incorporated into the character, giving the character more depth as the show went on.

After landing on the island, Mr. Burns, Smithers, and Marge stealthily approach a native tribe, but are spotted due to Marge ’ s hair protruding over the bushes.

Smithers argues that Windschuttle interpreted settler violence as self-defence.

Smithers argues that Windschuttle ignores documentary evidence that contradicts his own ideology, and fails to perceive that the island reserves created for indigenous Tasmanians were ' racialized spaces ' for a people regarded as a form of ' social pollution '.

Prominent academics include: philosopher Roger Scruton, philosopher and educationalist Anthony O ' Hear, educationalist Alan Smithers, the former Chief Inspector of Schools Chris Woodhead, the cancer specialist Karol Sikora and the historian and political scientist Geoffrey Alderman.

The band typically plays a few shows a year, and now performs as a sextet: Les Emmerson ( guitar, lead vocals ), Ted Gerow ( keyboards ), Brian Sim ( lead guitar ), Rick Smithers ( bass ), Steve Hollingworth ( drums, vocals ) and Mike Belanger ( drums, vocals ).

However, Burns swore that he didn't murder him, and to prove his point, he shows an old surveillance tape, filmed during the imminent meltdown in which Smithers ' father goes into an unstable reactor core to prevent the meltdown.

In 1898, when no-one else would, Leonard Smithers agreed with Wilde to publish the two final plays.

Aubrey Beardsley started to write an erotic treatment of the legend which was never to be finished due to his illness ; the first parts of it were published in The Savoy and later issued in book form by Leonard Smithers with the title Under the Hill.

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

Burns himself has been involved with several women and in " A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love ", Smithers is noticeably disgusted when Burns starts looking for a female companion.

He has " rewarded " Smithers ' devotion with the future " honor " of being buried alive with him after he dies.

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

There have often been strong hints about Smithers ' true feelings for his boss, with one of the earliest references being in the season one episode " The Telltale Head ".

Smithers ' sexual orientation has often come into question, with some fans claiming he is a " Burns-sexual " and only attracted to his boss, while others maintain that he is, without a doubt, gay.

In the first scene, Smithers is told about the rebellion by an old woman, and then has a lengthy conversation with Jones.

In the last scene, Smithers converses with Lem, the leader of the rebellion.

From late 1895 through 1896 he edited, along with Aubrey Beardsley and Leonard Smithers, The Savoy, a literary magazine which published both art and literature.

" Klasky Csupo was also responsible for an error during the episode " Homer's Odyssey " in which Waylon Smithers was animated with the wrong color and was made African American.

Its main base is Smithers Airport, with other bases at Calgary International Airport, Vancouver International Airport and Prince George Airport.

20th century erotic fiction includes such classics of the genre as: Suburban Souls ( 1901 ), published by Carrington and possibly written by him also ; The Confessions of Nemesis Hunt ( issued in three volumes 1902, 1903, 1906 ), probably by George Reginald Bacchus, printed by Duringe of Paris for Leonard Smithers in London ; Josephine Mutzenbacher ( 1906 ) by Felix Salten ; Sadopaideia ( 1907 ) by Anon ( possibly Algernon Charles Swinburne ); Les Mémoires d ' un jeune Don Juan ( 1907 ) and the somewhat disturbing Les onze mille verges ( 1907 ) by Guillaume Apollinaire ; The Way of a Man with a Maid ( 1908 ) and A Weekend Visit by Anon ; Pleasure Bound Afloat ( 1908 ), Pleasure Bound Ashore ( 1909 ) and Maudie ( 1909 ) by Anon ( probably George Reginald Bacchus ); Manuel de civilité pour les petites filles à l ' usage des maisons d ' éducation ( 1917 ) and Trois filles de leur mère ( 1926 ) by Pierre Louys ; Story of the Eye ( 1928 ) by Georges Bataille ; Tropic of Cancer ( 1934 ) and Tropic of Capricorn ( 1938 ) by Henry Miller ; The Story of O ( 1954 ) by Pauline Réage ; Helen and Desire ( 1954 ) and Thongs ( 1955 ) by Alexander Trocchi ; Ada, or Ardor ( 1969 ) by Vladimir Nabokov ; Journal ( 1966 ), Delta of Venus ( 1978 ) and Little Birds ( 1979 ) by Anaïs Nin and The Bicycle Rider ( 1985 ) by Guy Davenport.

Another popular sketch was a parody of the quiz show Mastermind with Barker as host Magnus Magnusson and Corbett as a contestant named Charlie Smithers, whose specialist subject was " answering the question before last ".

In the resulting brawl, Thistlewood killed a police officer, Richard Smithers, with a sword.