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Print. Something Fishy is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 18 January 1957 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on 28 January 1957 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, under the title The Butler Did It. [1] The plot concerns a tontine formed by a group of wealthy men weeks before the 1929 stock ...
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE ( / ˈwʊdhaʊs / WOOD-howss; 15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the ...
Much Obliged, Jeeves. Much Obliged, Jeeves is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse, published in the United Kingdom by Barrie & Jenkins, London, and in the United States by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York under the name Jeeves and the Tie That Binds. Both editions were published on the same day, 15 October 1971, which was Wodehouse's 90th birthday.
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in September 1934 [1] [2] and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1935 under the title of The Boomerang Clue. [2] [3] [4] The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) [1 ...
Arthur Veary Treacher (/ ˈ t r iː tʃ ər / TREE-chər; 23 July 1894 – 14 December 1975) was an English film and stage actor active from the 1920s to the 1960s, and known for playing English types, especially butler and manservant roles, such as the P.G. Wodehouse valet character Jeeves (Thank You, Jeeves!, 1936) and the kind butlers opposite Shirley Temple in Curly Top (1935) and Heidi ...
This is a list of Jeeves and Wooster characters from the TV series, based on the Jeeves books by P. G. Wodehouse. Main characters [ edit ] Jeeves and Bertie Wooster are in all the episodes.
Hugh Laurie. James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE ( / ˈlɒri /; born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. He first gained recognition for his work as one half of the comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry. The two acted together in a number of projects during the 1980s and 1990s, including the BBC sketch comedy ...
Michael Aldridge. Michael William ffolliott Aldridge [1] (9 September 1920 – 10 January 1994) was an English actor. He was known for playing Seymour Utterthwaite in the television series Last of the Summer Wine from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a character actor on stage and screen dating back to the 1930s.