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During the run of ''M'Lord?'', he starred in the short-lived ''Very Big Very Soon'' as actor's agent Harry James. In the late '90s, he played Jack Skinner in ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching''.

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During the run of ''M'Lord?'', he starred in the short-lived ''Very Big Very Soon'' as actor's agent Harry James. In the late '90s, he was once more reunited with Holland, Pollard, and David Croft (the producer and co-writer of ''HDH'' and ''YRML?'') for one final {{Britcom}}, ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching'', where Shane played stationmaster Jack Skinner in ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching''.
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After a career as a pub singer, he started to play small parts on TV in TheSeventies. In May 1979, Jimmy Perry noticed him in an episode of ''Series/CoronationStreet'' and so cast him as Ted Bovis in ''Hi-de-Hi!''. When the series ended in 1988, Perry cast him in his new series, ''Series/YouRangMLord'', which aired until 1993.

In 1991, he starred in ''Very Big Very Soon'' as Harry James and in the late '90s, he played Jack Skinner in ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching''.

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After a career as a pub singer, he started to play small parts on TV in TheSeventies. The70s. In May 1979, Jimmy Perry noticed him in an episode of ''Series/CoronationStreet'' and so cast him as Ted Bovis in ''Hi-de-Hi!''. When the series ended in 1988, Perry cast him in his new series, ''Series/YouRangMLord'', which aired until 1993.

In 1991,
alongside his ''HDH'' co-stars, Creator/JeffreyHolland and Creator/SuPollard.

During the run of ''M'Lord?'',
he starred in the short-lived ''Very Big Very Soon'' as actor's agent Harry James and in James. In the late '90s, he played Jack Skinner in ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching''.
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* ''Series/ATouchOfFrost'' episode "In the Public Interest" (2008) -- Diesel Bob

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[[caption-width-right:200:"[[Series/HiDeHi First rule of comedy: You must have reality]]"]]

->''"There's an old saying in Yorkshire, you know: It's nice to be important but it's more important to be nice."''

Paul Shane, born George Frederick Speight, (19 June 1940 -- 16 May 2013), was a British actor best known for playing Ted Bovis in ''Series/HiDeHi''.

After a career as a pub singer, he started to play small parts on TV in TheSeventies. In May 1979, Jimmy Perry noticed him in an episode of ''Series/CoronationStreet'' and so cast him as Ted Bovis in ''Hi-de-Hi!''. When the series ended in 1988, Perry cast him in his new series, ''Series/YouRangMLord'', which aired until 1993.

In 1991, he starred in ''Very Big Very Soon'' as Harry James and in the late '90s, he played Jack Skinner in ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching''.

He died at the age of 72.

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!!Works on TV Tropes he appeared in:

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* ''Series/PlayForToday'', 4 episodes:
** "Sunset Across the Bay" (1975) -- Removal Man
** "Keep an Eye on Albert" (1975) -- Moffa
** "Vampires" (1979) -- Georgie
** "Buses" (1980) -- Clerk
* ''Series/CoronationStreet'', 3 episodes:
** 2 episodes (1977) -- Dave-the-Rave
** 1 episode (1979) -- Frank Roper
* ''Series/HiDeHi'', 58 episodes (1980-88) -- Ted Bovis
* ''Series/SuperGran'', episode "Supergran and the World's Worst Circus" (1986) -- Sid Scouse
* ''Series/YouRangMLord'', 26 episodes (1988-93) -- Alf Stokes
* ''Series/{{Woof}}'', episode "The Sure Thing" (1993) -- Honest Norman
* ''Series/{{Chucklevision}}'', episode "My Lucky Number's Nine" (1995) -- Perry Champagne
* ''Series/OhDoctorBeeching'', 20 episodes (1995-97) -- Jack Skinner
* ''WesternAnimation/HilltopHospital'', 52 episodes (1999-2001) -- The Teds
* ''Series/{{Doctors}}'', 4 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"A Life in the Day", "Loose Ends", "Twist of Fate", "To Have and to Hold"[[/labelnote]] (2000) -- Bill Joseph
* ''Series/HolbyCity'', 13 episodes (2000-03) -- Stan Ashleigh
* ''Series/{{Emmerdale}}'', 8 episodes (2004) -- Solomon Dingle
* ''Series/ChildrenInNeed'', 1 episode (2007) -- Concierge
* ''Series/ATouchOfFrost'' episode "In the Public Interest" (2008) -- Diesel Bob
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