Terry Collier in The Likely Lads
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Terry Collier in *The Likely Lads* is a working-class, cheeky and often cynical young man from Newcastle whose misadventures and friendship with Bob Ferris form the heart of the British sitcom.
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| Terry Collier in The Likely Lads canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21008494 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Terry Collier in The Likely Lads Context triple: [James Bolam, portrayed, Terry Collier in The Likely Lads]
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Bob Ferris in The Likely Lads
Bob Ferris in *The Likely Lads* is a cautious, working-class Tyneside man whose aspirations for a more respectable, middle-class life often clash comically with his best friend Terry Collier’s carefree attitude.
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The Likely Lads (film)
The Likely Lads is a 1976 British comedy film adaptation of the popular television series "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?", following the misadventures of two working-class friends in the North of England.
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Alf Garnett
Alf Garnett is a fictional, outspokenly bigoted working-class Londoner from the British sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known for his reactionary views and satirical portrayal of social and political attitudes in mid-20th-century Britain.
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Robin Stubbs
Robin Stubbs is a former English professional footballer best known as a prolific goal-scoring forward for Torquay United in the 1960s.
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Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby was a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often portraying tough or authoritative figures.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Terry Collier in The Likely Lads Target entity description: Terry Collier in *The Likely Lads* is a working-class, cheeky and often cynical young man from Newcastle whose misadventures and friendship with Bob Ferris form the heart of the British sitcom.
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Bob Ferris in The Likely Lads
Bob Ferris in *The Likely Lads* is a cautious, working-class Tyneside man whose aspirations for a more respectable, middle-class life often clash comically with his best friend Terry Collier’s carefree attitude.
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The Likely Lads (film)
The Likely Lads is a 1976 British comedy film adaptation of the popular television series "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?", following the misadventures of two working-class friends in the North of England.
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C.
Alf Garnett
Alf Garnett is a fictional, outspokenly bigoted working-class Londoner from the British sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known for his reactionary views and satirical portrayal of social and political attitudes in mid-20th-century Britain.
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D.
Robin Stubbs
Robin Stubbs is a former English professional footballer best known as a prolific goal-scoring forward for Torquay United in the 1960s.
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E.
Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby was a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often portraying tough or authoritative figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
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