Beryl Vertue

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Beryl Vertue was a prominent British television producer and media executive known for her influential work in comedy and for founding the production company Hartswood Films.

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Beryl Vertue canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
businessperson
media executive
television producer
television production company
adaptedWork Steptoe and Son for U.S. television
linked to: Steptoe and Son

Till Death Us Do Part for U.S. television
awardReceived Officer of the Order of the British Empire
country United Kingdom
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1931-04-08
dateOfDeath 2022-02-12
employer Associated London Scripts
familyName Vertue
fieldOfWork media management
television production
founded Hartswood Films
fullName Beryl Frances Vertue
genre comedy television
givenName Beryl
honour OBE for services to television drama
knownFor founding Hartswood Films
work in television comedy
language English
notableActivity sold and adapted British comedy formats to the United States
notableWork Carrie and Barry (TV series)
Coupling (TV series)
linked to: Coupling

Is It Legal? (TV series)
linked to: Is It Legal?

Men Behaving Badly (TV series)
linked to: Men Behaving Badly

Sherlock (TV series)
linked to: Sherlock

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
The Cup (TV series)
The Savages (TV series)
occupation agent at Associated London Scripts
media executive
script agent
talent agent
television producer
parentOf Debbie Vertue
linked to: Sue Vertue

Sue Vertue
placeOfBirth Croydon
placeOfDeath United Kingdom
positionHeld chairwoman of Hartswood Films
workedWith Alan Simpson
Eric Sykes
Ray Galton
Spike Milligan

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Beryl hasNotableBearer Beryl Vertue
The Guilty executiveProducer Beryl Vertue
Is It Legal? executiveProducer Beryl Vertue