Auntie's All Time Greats Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award
Award
ca.1996 (awarded)
ca.1996 (awarded)
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BBC Television's Auntie's All Time Greats, Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award presented to Ronnie Barker in 1996. Features a brass statuette showing a man standing on a globe and holding a ring, possibly representing the sun. Includes a marble base with a brass plaque inscribed with the words: ' BBC Television 1936-1996 Auntie's All Time Greats Ronnie Barker Lifetime Achievement in Comedy'.
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Title | Auntie's All Time Greats Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award (generic title) |
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Brief description | BBC Auntie's All Time Greats Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award, presented to Ronnie Barker in 1996. Metal statuette on a marble base with a brass inscription plaque. |
Physical description | A gold coloured brass statuette of a naked man standing on a globe, with a spiked crown around his head and a circle in his hands, possibly representing the sun. Also features a black marble base with a brass plaque. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'BBC Television / 1936-1996 / Auntie's All Time Greats / Ronnie Barker /Lifetime Achievement in Comedy ' (Brass plaque) |
Credit line | Given by Charlotte Barker, daughter of the late Ronald Barker OBE. |
Object history | Awarded to Ronnie Barker in 1996 at BBC Television's Auntie's All Time Greats. |
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Summary | BBC Television's Auntie's All Time Greats, Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award presented to Ronnie Barker in 1996. Features a brass statuette showing a man standing on a globe and holding a ring, possibly representing the sun. Includes a marble base with a brass plaque inscribed with the words: ' BBC Television 1936-1996 Auntie's All Time Greats Ronnie Barker Lifetime Achievement in Comedy'. |
Other number | THM/407/11 |
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Accession number | S.177-2012 |
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Record created | March 19, 2012 |
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