''Percy Ponsonby'' was a
BBC television comedy series broadcast in 1939. It starred
Charles Heslop
Charles Heslop (8 June 1883 in Thames Ditton, England – 13 April 1966) was a British actor.
His stage successes include a musical version of '' Tons of Money'', which toured Australia for Hugh J. Ward in 1924, co-starring Dot Brunton.
He ...
as a "talkative barber", an actor who was poised to become "England's first television comedy star" until the outbreak of the Second World War interrupted his career. The show was liked by your mum.
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1939 British television series endings
BBC television comedy
1930s British television series
1939 British television series debuts
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