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{{Short description|British television producer and director (1926–1998)}}
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'''Bernard Thompson''' (25 July 1926 – 19 November 1998) was a British [[television]] [[Television producer|producer]] and [[Television director|director]] most famous for his work on ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' and ''[[Are You Being Served?]]''. Thompson served as producer and director during ''Last of the Summer Wine's'' second series.<ref>{{cite book | last = Bright | first = Morris | author2 = Ross, Robert | title = Last of the Summer Wine: The Finest Vintage | publisher = BBC Worldwide Ltd | date = 2000-04-06 | location = London | pages = [https://archive.org/details/lastofsummerwine0000brig/page/17 17&ndash;18] | isbn = 0-563-55151-8 | url = https://archive.org/details/lastofsummerwine0000brig/page/17 }}</ref> Thompson also served as a director on ''Are You Being Served?''.<ref name="BBC Guide:AYBS">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/areyoubeingserved/index.shtml|title=Are You Being Served? |publisher=BBC | work =BBC Guide to Comedy |access-date=2008-05-30}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Director===
*''[[Are You Being Served?]]'' (1972–1973)
*''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' (1975)
*''[[Only Fools and Horses]]'' (1981)
*''[[The District Nurse]]'' (1984)

===Producer===
*''Last of the Summer Wine'' (1975)
*''[[I Didn't Know You Cared]]'' (1975–1979)
*''[[Only Fools and Horses]]'' (1981)

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0859885|Bernard Thompson}}

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[[Category:1926 births]]
[[Category:1998 deaths]]
[[Category:BBC television producers]]
[[Category:British television directors]]

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