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Tony Bilbow
Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Anthony Bilbow (born 17 April 1932) is a British television interviewer, film expert and writer. He was a presenter of the BBC's Late Night Line-Up discussion programme which was…
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Anthony Bilbow (born 17 April 1932) is a British television interviewer, film expert and writer. He was a presenter of the BBC's Late Night Line-Up discussion programme which was broadcast on BBC2 between 1964 and 1972. Bilbow's father was an architect. He was educated at the City of London School, Blackfriars, and began writing short stories for the BBC; he was then the anchorman for Day By Day on Southern Television. He was a screenwriter for the 1970s situation comedy Please Sir! and the spin-off series The Fenn Street Gang and in 1986 was a writer for the BBC soap opera EastEnders. From 1970 to 1973, he presented the film programme Film Night, on which his interviewees included David Niven and Alfred Hitchcock. Bilbow narrated the English voiceover for the BBC three-part series of the cult East German film The Singing Ringing Tree.
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2008
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Movie Himself
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1990
Dors: The Other Diana
Movie
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1985
EastEnders
TV show Writer
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1984
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
Movie Himself
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1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
TV show himself
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1974
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Movie Director
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1968
Please Sir!
TV show Writer
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1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV show A Guest
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1963
Moonstrike
TV show Squadron Leader Huggins
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1963
Across the Street—Across the World
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1963
Look at Life: The Trade Winds Blow
Movie Self - Commentator
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1962
Look at Life: Battle of the Bulge
Movie Self - Commentator
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1961
Look at Life: Tulip Town
Movie narrator
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1961
Look at Life: A Hundred Thousand Oarsmen
Movie Self - Commentator
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1961
Look at Life: And So to Bed
Movie Self - Commentator
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1961
Look at Life: Counting Heads
Movie Self - Commentator
More credits
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1961
Look at Life: Roses All the Way
Movie Self - Commentator
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1960
Look at Life: Keeping Fit
Movie Self - Commentator
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1960
Look at Life: Women in Green
Movie Self - Commentator
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1960
Look at Life: Shares in Tomorrow
Movie Self - Commentator
