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Wodehouse and Dr
Wodehouse, from 1994 to 1999, as Rumpole in Rumpole: The Splendours and Miseries of an Old Bailey Hack, as Dr. Alexandre Manette in A Tale of Two Cities, as ' Father ' in Peter Tinniswood's Winston series, and also as Chief Inspector Jules Maigret in several series beginning in 1976.

Wodehouse and .
" By the Way " was originally a column in the Globe, consisting of unsigned humorous pieces ; P. G. Wodehouse was assistant editor of the column from August 1903 and editor from August 1904 to May 1909, during which time he was assisted by Herbert Westbrook.
Wodehouse against charges of being a Nazi sympathiser, a defence based on Wodehouse's lack of interest in and ignorance of politics.
He collaborated with many of the leading librettists and lyricists of his era, including George Grossmith Jr., Guy Bolton, P. G. Wodehouse, Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Fields, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin and E. Y. Harburg.
* 1881 – P. G. Wodehouse, British novelist ( d. 1975 )
Wodehouse, Keith Waterhouse, Quentin Crisp, Olivia Manning, Sylvia Plath, Joyce Grenfell, E. M. Delafield, Stevie Smith, Virginia Graham, Joan Bakewell, Penelope Fitzgerald, and Peter Dickinson.
* Psmith, a P. G. Wodehouse character
P. G. Wodehouse published his first collection of comical stories about butler Jeeves in 1917.
And now the proclamation of Pretorius was followed by protests on the part of the British high commissioner, Sir Philip Edmond Wodehouse, as well as on the part of the consul-general for Portugal in South Africa.
* P. G. Wodehouse
** P. G. Wodehouse, English-born writer ( d. 1975 )

Wodehouse and Simon
Ring for Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 22 April 1953 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on 15 April 1954 by Simon & Schuster, New York, under the title The Return of Jeeves.
The heir apparent is the present holder's only son David Simon John Wodehouse, Lord Wodehouse ( b. 1978 )
Much Obliged, Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 15, 1971 by Barrie & Jenkins, London and in the United States on October 15, 1971 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York under the name Jeeves and the Tie that Binds.
Together they have two children: Lady Katherine Frances Wodehouse and David John Simon Wodehouse, Lord Wodehouse ( born 1978 ), heir-apparent to the earldom.
Plum Pie is a collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on September 22, 1966 by Barrie & Jenkins ( under the Herbert Jenkins imprint ), and in the United States on December 1, 1967 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York.
Wodehouse ( New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1970 )
Jeeves in the Offing is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on 4 April 1960 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, under the title How Right You Are, Jeeves, and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 1960 by Herbert Jenkins, London.
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, published in the United States on March 22, 1963 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, and in the United Kingdom on August 16, 1963 by Herbert Jenkins, London.

Wodehouse and BBC
Other projects followed, of which one was their BBC sketch comedy series A Bit of Fry & Laurie ; another project was Jeeves and Wooster, an adaptation of P. G. Wodehouse ’ s stories, in which Laurie played Jeeves ’ s employer, the amiable twit Bertie Wooster.
In later years, he was heard on BBC radio as Galahad Threepwood, another Wodehouse creation.
In 1968, the BBC made seven 30-minute adaptations of Ukridge's adventures as part of the World of Wodehouse.
* John Alderton in the 1975 – 1978 BBC TV series Wodehouse Playhouse, season 3, episode 5 ( 1978 )

Wodehouse and Richard
* Richard Wodehouse ( 1892 – 1940 ), cricketer
Richard P. " Bingo " Little is a recurring fictional character from the Drones and the Jeeves stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being a friend of Jeeves's master Bertie Wooster and a member of the Drones Club.
Wodehouse said that he based Psmith on Rupert D ' Oyly Carte ( 1876 – 1948 ), the son of the Gilbert and Sullivan impresario Richard D ' Oyly Carte, as he put it " the only thing in my literary career which was handed to me on a silver plate with watercress around it ".
The church is unusual and, although largely rebuilt, retains some Perpendicular features and an interesting brass to Richard Wodehouse.

Wodehouse and Doctor
He also took roles in Doctor Who ( as Vorg in Carnival of Monsters in 1973 ), and in Steptoe and Son, Terry and June, The Sweeney, Wodehouse Playhouse and Z-Cars.

Wodehouse and House
Wodehouse himself attended a school by that name, located in Kearsney, Kent ; however, the Malvern House which appears in the stories is located in the fictional town of Bramley-on-Sea.
* John Wodehouse, 2nd Earl of Kimberley ( 1848 – 1932 ), first member of the Labour Party in the House of Lords
Sir Philip Wodehouse's son Edmond Wodehouse represented Bath in the House of Commons as a Unionist.
John Wodehouse, 2nd Earl of Kimberley ( 10 December 1848-7 January 1932 ), known as Lord Wodehouse from 1866 to 1902, was a British peer and landowner, who was the first member of the Labour Party in the House of Lords.
In 2002, a group of Wodehouse fans from the newgroup alt. fan. wodehouse also voted in large numbers to place the fictional Miss Banks ' novel Only a Factory Girl in the list of the top 100 list of books at Random House.

Wodehouse and currently
, Waring is currently touring the United Kingdom performing Come On, Jeeves, a farcical P. G. Wodehouse comedy.

Wodehouse and on
* The Cabaret Girl ( Music: Jerome Kern, Book and Lyrics: P. G. Wodehouse and George Grossmith, Jr .) London production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on September 19 and ran for 361 performances
Laughing Gas is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on September 25, 1936 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on December 4, 1936 by Doubleday, Doran, New York.
Wodehouse frequently named his characters after places with which he was familiar, and Lord Emsworth takes his name from the Hampshire town of Emsworth, where Wodehouse spent some time in the 1890s ; he first went there in 1903, at the invitation of his friend Herbert Westbrook, and later took a lease on a house there called " Threepwood Cottage ", which name he used as Lord Emsworth's family name.
Lord Emsworth is consistently presented just shy of sixty ; since Wodehouse wrote about him for over half a century, in novels more or less set in the present, this means that his dates vary depending on what one is reading.
Uncle Dynamite is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 22, 1948 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on December 3, 1948 by Didier & Co., New York.
Lord Emsworth and Others is a collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on March 19, 1937 by Herbert Jenkins, London ; it was not published in the United States.
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography also compares his verse with that of W. S. Gilbert and suggests that his prose was an early influence on P. G. Wodehouse.
In November 1926, she became the first British performer to star in an American musical on Broadway when she opened in Oh, Kay !, with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse.
She starred opposite Leslie Howard in Candle Light, an Austrian play adapted by Wodehouse, in 1929, and in 1931 she and Noël Coward triumphed in his play Private Lives, first in the UK, and later on Broadway.
Bolton is best known for his early work on the Princess Theatre musicals during the First World War with Wodehouse and the composer Jerome Kern.
With Wodehouse, he wrote a joint memoir of their Broadway years, entitled Bring on the Girls!
Wodehouse admired Bolton's stagecraft, but thought his lyrics weak, and at Kern's urging they decided to write jointly, Wodehouse concentrating on the lyrics and Bolton on the book.

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