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Lofty (other)
Lofty may refer to: Places * Mount Lofty (other), several places and associated subjects in Australia People * Lofty Blomfield, (1908â1971), New Zealand professional wrestler * Lofty Drews (born 1940), World Rally Championship co-driver from Kenya * Lofty England (1911â1995), Jaguar Cars' motorsport manager and later CEO * Lofty Herman (1907â1987), English first-class cricketer * Lofty Large (1930â2006), British former Special Air Service soldier and author * Lofty Wiseman, British former Special Air Service soldier and author Fictional characters * Lofty Holloway, a fictional character in the television series ''EastEnders'' * A personified crane in the BBC children's series '' Bob the Builder'' * A fictional character on the 1986 animated television series ''My Little Pony'' * Gunner "Lofty" Sugden, a fictional character on the 1970s British sitcom '' It Ain't Half Hot Mum'' * Ben "Lofty" Chiltern, a fictional character in the television series ''Casual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Lofty (other)
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Mount Lofty, a peak in the Mount Lofty Ranges near Adelaide in South Australia. Mount Lofty may also refer to: Australia South Australia *Mount Lofty Botanic Garden *Mount Lofty Fire Tower * Mount Lofty railway station *Mount Lofty Ranges, the mountain range that includes Mount Lofty * Mount Lofty Ranges zone (wine), a wine zone Queensland * Mount Lofty, Queensland, an inner suburb of Toowoomba * Mount Lofty, a peak on the eastern edge of the Great Dividing Range in southeast Queensland See also *Lofty (other) Lofty may refer to: Places * Mount Lofty (other), several places and associated subjects in Australia People * Lofty Blomfield, (1908â1971), New Zealand professional wrestler * Lofty Drews (born 1940), World Rally Championship co-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Little Pony (TV Series)
''My Little Pony'' is a 1986â1987 American animated television series produced by Sunbow Productions and Marvel Productions and animated by Toei Animation and AKOM based on the My Little Pony toys released by Hasbro. The series featured as the first segment of a program called ''My Little Pony 'n Friends''. The second segment would be an unrelated cartoon based on another Hasbro franchise â including ''The Glo Friends'', ''MoonDreamers'' and the ''Potato Head Kids''. The series debuted on September 15, 1986, nearly three months after the release of '' My Little Pony: The Movie'' (which had introduced the Paradise Estate and many of the series' main characters), and ended on September 25, 1987. Two previous television specials were edited into segments of ''My Little Pony 'n Friends'': ''Rescue at Midnight Castle'' and ''Escape from Catrina''. The complete series of My Little Pony segments has been released on DVD in Regions 1 and 4. Other sections have been released on DVD s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotfi A
Lutfi (also spelled Lotfi, Lutvi or Luthfi, ar, ÙŰ·ÙÙ), meaning "kind" or "gracious", may refer to: Given name Lotfi * Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921â2017), Azerbaijani electrical engineer * Lotfi Akalay (born 1943), Moroccan writer * Lotfi Nezzar, Algerian businessman Lutfi, LĂŒtfi * Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed (1872â1963), Egyptian intellectual * Ali Lutfi Mahmud (1935â2018), Egyptian politician * Lutfi (court official), Ottoman court official * Lutfi Haziri (born 1969), Kosovar politician * Lutfi Lepaja (born 1945), Albanian writer * LĂŒtfi Pasha (died 1564), Ottoman statesman * LĂŒtfi Akadlı (1902â1988), Turkish judge * LĂŒtfi ArıboÄan (born 1961), Turkish basketball player * LĂŒtfi Elvan (born 1962), Turkish mining engineer, politician and government minister * Lutfi Kabirova, Tajikistani opera singer * Metin LĂŒtfi Baydar (born 1960), Turkish medical scientist * Mohammed Lutfi Farhat (born 1945), Libyan politician * Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti, Egyptian writer * Ămer LĂŒ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loft (other)
A loft is a type of room or dwelling. Loft, LOFT, or The Loft may also refer to: Geography * Loft Crag, mountain in the English Lake District Brands and enterprises * Loft (store), a Japanese chain store * LOFT, a division of Ann Taylor (clothing retailer) * Loft, Inc., a former candy making and retailing concern * The Loft (New York City), a New York nightclub *"The Loft Miami" complex, comprising "The Loft" and "The Loft 2", residential skyscrapers in Miami Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Loft'' (2005 film), a 2005 Japanese film * ''Loft'' (2007 film), a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language film, see List of films released in Malaysia (2007) * ''Loft'' (2008 film), a 2008 Belgian film * ''Loft'' (2010 film), a 2010 Dutch film (remake of the Belgian film) * ''The Loft'' (2014 film), an American film (remake of the Belgian film) Music * Loft (band), a German Eurodance band * The Loft (British band), a British indie band * The Loft (Danish band), a Danish band Ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wonka (film)
''Wonka'' is an upcoming musical fantasy film directed by Paul King from a screenplay written by Simon Farnaby and King. The film serves as a prequel to the 1964 novel ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' by Roald Dahl and stars Timothée Chalamet as the titular character, following his early days as an eccentric chocolatier. Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Jim Carter, Matt Lucas, Natasha Rothwell, Olivia Colman, and Rowan Atkinson star in supporting roles. ''Wonka'' is scheduled to be released on 15 December 2023 by Warner Bros. Pictures. Premise The story of a young Willy Wonka and his adventures prior to opening the world's most famous chocolate factory. Cast * Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka * Keegan-Michael Key * Rowan Atkinson * Sally Hawkins * Jim Carter * Matt Lucas * Natasha Rothwell * Olivia Colman * Tom Davis * Mathew Baynton * Simon Farnaby * Rich Fulcher * Kobna Holdbrook-Smith * Paterson Joseph as Arthur Slugworth * Calah Lane * Colin O'Brien * Rakh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holby City
''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', and premiered on 12 January 1999; the show ran until 29 March 2022. It follows the lives of medical and ancillary staff at the fictional Holby City Hospital, the same hospital as ''Casualty'', in the fictional city of Holby, and features occasional crossovers of characters and plots with both ''Casualty'' (which include dedicated episodes broadcast as ''Casualty@Holby City'') and the show's 2007 police procedural spin-off ''HolbyBlue''. It began with eleven main characters in its first series, all of whom subsequently left the show. New main characters were then periodically written in and out, with a core of around fifteen main actors employed at any given time. In casting the first series, Young sought actors who were already well known in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casualty (TV Series)
''Casualty'' (stylised as ''CASUAL+Y'') is a British medical drama series that airs weekly on BBC One. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 6 September 1986. The original producer was Geraint Morris. Having been broadcast weekly since 1986, ''Casualty'' is the longest-running primetime medical drama series in the world. The programme is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital and focuses on the staff and patients of the hospital's Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department. The show has strong ties to its sister programme '' Holby City'', which began as a spin-off series from ''Casualty'' in 1999, set in the same hospital. The final episode of ''Holby City'' was broadcast in March 2022. ''Casualty''s exterior shots were mainly filmed outside the Ashley Down Centre in Bristol from 1986 until 2002, when they moved to the centre of Bristol. In 2011, ''Casualty'' celebrated its 25th anniversary and moved production to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben "Lofty" Chiltern
Ben "Lofty" Chiltern is a fictional character from the BBC medical dramas ''Casualty'' and ''Holby City'', played by actor Lee Mead. He first appeared in ''Casualty'' twenty-eighth series episode "The Last Chance Saloon", broadcast on 1 March 2014. The character is introduced to fill the role of a young, male nurse. Mead previously appeared in the drama in the twenty-sixth series of ''Casualty''. Lofty originally appears as a staff nurse but is promoted to senior staff nurse in 2016. The character is specifically written for Mead and he was contracted to the show for a year. Lofty is portrayed as a nice person who is likeable and popular. His clumsiness often leaves him in awkward situations although he is a brilliant nurse and a team player. Lofty's backstory states that when his parents grew tired of his wild behaviour, they kicked him out. The character's introduction sees him found to be living in Robyn Miller (Amanda Henderson) and Max Walker's ( Jamie Davis) loft. In ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
''It Ain't Half Hot, Mum'' is a BBC television sitcom about a Royal Artillery concert party based in Deolali in British India and the fictional village of Tin Min in Burma, during the last months of the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who had both served in similar roles in India during that war. Fifty-six episodes were broadcast across eight series on BBC1 between 1974 and 1981. Each episode ran for thirty minutes. The title comes from the first episode, in which young Gunner Parkin ( Christopher Mitchell) writes home to his mother in England. In 1975, a recording of "Whispering Grass" performed by Don Estelle and Windsor Davies in character as Gunner "Lofty" Sugden and Sergeant Major Williams, reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart and remained there for three weeks. The series, which attracted up to seventeen million viewers in its heyday, has been accused of racism, homophobia and a pro-imperialist attitude. One specific criticism has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob The Builder
''Bob the Builder'' is a British animated children's television series created by Keith Chapman for HIT Entertainment and Hot Animation. The series follows the adventures of Bob, a building contractor, specialising in masonry, along with his colleague Wendy, various neighbours, and friends, and equipment, and their gang of anthropomorphised work-vehicles, Scoop, Muck, Dizzy, Roley, Lofty and many others. The show is broadcast in many countries but originated from the United Kingdom where Bob was voiced by English actor Neil Morrissey. The series originally used stop-motion from 1999 to 2009, but later used CGI animation starting with the spin-off series ''Ready, Steady, Build!''. British proprietors of ''Bob the Builder'' and ''Thomas & Friends'' sold the enterprise in 2011 to US toy-maker Mattel for $680 million. In each episode, Bob and his group help with renovations, construction, and repairs and with other projects as needed. The show emphasises conflict resolution, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lofty Blomfield
Meynell Strathmore Blomfield (18 July 1908 â 29 June 1971) was a New Zealand professional wrestler, known by his ringname Lofty Blomfield, who was arguably the country's most popular wrestler during the 1930s and 40s. He competed primarily for promoter Walter Miller and the Dominion Wrestling Union for nearly 20 years where he defended the NWA New Zealand Heavyweight Championship against many of the top stars of the National Wrestling Association from 1936 until his retirement 1949. He is credited for inventing "The Octopus Clamp", an early version of the Scorpion Deathlock, and is the longest reigning heavyweight champion in the history of professional wrestling in New Zealand. In addition to the national title, Blomfield also held the NWA British Empire/Commonwealth Championship and the NWA Australasian Heavyweight Championship. In 1938, he became the first New Zealander to wrestle for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship when he fought then champion Bronko Nagurski to a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EastEnders
''EastEnders'' is a Television in the United Kingdom, British soap opera created by Julia Smith (producer), Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, the programme follows the stories of local residents and their families as they go about their daily lives. Within eight months of the show's original launch, it had reached the number one spot in Broadcasters' Audience Research Board, BARB's television ratings and has consistently remained among the top-rated series in Britain. Four ''EastEnders'' episodes are listed in the all-time top 10 List of most watched television broadcasts in the United Kingdom#Most watched programmes, most-watched programmes in the UK, including the number one spot when over 30 million watched the 1986 Christmas Day episode. ''EastEnders'' has been EastEnders in popular culture, important in the history of British television drama, tackling many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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