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	~~'''Jill Allgood'''~~ (~~15 November 1910~~ - ~~1995~~) ~~was a British producer, director, script writer, author and broadcaster who worked for the [[BBC]].<ref~~>~~[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=jill+allgood&media=all&yf=1923&yt=2009&mf=1&mt=12&tf=00%3A00&tt~~=~~00%3A00#search BBC] Jill Allgood</ref>~~		\| image =
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	~~Allgood was a personal friend of [[Bebe Daniels]]~~ and ~~[[Ben Lyon]], and worked with them professionally. In 1944 she was working for [[Cecil Madden]], Head of~~ BBC ~~Overseas Entertainment~~, ~~and from 1944 to 1946~~, ~~with Howard Agg (and later with C. F. Meehan)~~, ~~she devised~~ and ~~produced a weekly/fortnightly programme for forces in hospitals called~~ ''~~Here~~'~~s Wishing You Well Again~~''~~.<ref>Bebe and Ben~~, ~~p.136</ref> There she got to know Bebe~~ and ~~Ben,~~ who ~~were often requested guests on that programme~~.<ref>~~Bebe and Ben, p~~.~~137~~</ref> ~~She collaborated with Bebe on episodes of ''[[Life with the Lyons]]'', and wrote their biography ''Bebe and Ben''.~~		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1910\|11\|15\|df=y}}
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			'''Jill Allgood''' (15 November 1910 - 1995) was a British producer, director, script writer, author and broadcaster who worked for the [[w:BBC\|BBC]].<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=jill+allgood&media=all&yf=1923&yt=2009&mf=1&mt=12&tf=00%3A00&tt=00%3A00#search BBC] Jill Allgood</ref>

	Between 1947 and 1949 Jill Allgood wrote documentary scripts for the BBC's ''[[Woman's Hour]]'', followed by work as editor, presenter and producer of children's radio programmes. In 1960 she created nine episodes of ''[[Four Feather Falls]]'', a TV show produced by [[Gerry Anderson]] for [[Granada television\|Granada Television]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1145233/fullcredits/ Four Feather Falls ~~on IMDB]~~</ref>		Allgood was a personal friend of [[Bebe Daniels]] and [[Ben Lyon]], and worked with them professionally. In 1944 she was working for [[w:Cecil Madden\|Cecil Madden]], Head of BBC Overseas Entertainment, and from 1944 to 1946, with Howard Agg (and later with C. F. Meehan), she devised and produced a weekly/fortnightly programme for forces in hospitals called ''Here's Wishing You Well Again''.<ref>Bebe and Ben, p.136</ref> There she got to know Bebe and Ben, who were often requested guests on that programme.<ref>Bebe and Ben, p.137</ref> She collaborated with Bebe on episodes of ''[[Life with the Lyons]]'', and wrote their biography ''Bebe and Ben''.

			Between 1947 and 1949 Jill Allgood wrote documentary scripts for the BBC's ''[[w:Woman's Hour\|Woman's Hour]]'', followed by work as editor, presenter and producer of children's radio programmes. In 1960 she created nine episodes of ''[[w:Four Feather Falls\|Four Feather Falls]]'', a TV show produced by [[w:Gerry Anderson\|Gerry Anderson]] for [[w:Granada television\|Granada Television]].<ref>
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'''Jill Allgood''' (15 November 1910 - 1995) was a British producer, director, script writer, author and broadcaster who worked for the [[BBC]].<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=jill+allgood&media=all&yf=1923&yt=2009&mf=1&mt=12&tf=00%3A00&tt=00%3A00#search BBC] Jill Allgood</ref>

Allgood was a personal friend of [[Bebe Daniels]] and [[Ben Lyon]], and worked with them professionally. In 1944 she was working for [[Cecil Madden]], Head of BBC Overseas Entertainment, and from 1944 to 1946, with Howard Agg (and later with C. F. Meehan), she devised and produced a weekly/fortnightly programme for forces in hospitals called ''Here's Wishing You Well Again''.<ref>Bebe and Ben, p.136</ref> There she got to know Bebe and Ben, who were often requested guests on that programme.<ref>Bebe and Ben, p.137</ref> She collaborated with Bebe on episodes of ''[[Life with the Lyons]]'', and wrote their biography ''Bebe and Ben''.

Between 1947 and 1949 Jill Allgood wrote documentary scripts for the BBC's ''[[Woman's Hour]]'', followed by work as editor, presenter and producer of children's radio programmes. In 1960 she created nine episodes of ''[[Four Feather Falls]]'', a TV show produced by [[Gerry Anderson]] for [[Granada television|Granada Television]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1145233/fullcredits/ Four Feather Falls on IMDB]</ref>

==Radio==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
|1944 to 1946
|''Here’s Wishing You Well Again''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/20/20?q=Heres+wishing+you+well+again+jill+allgood#search BBC Genome] Here’s Wishing You Well Again, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Producer
|
|-
|1947 to 1949
|''Woman’s Hour''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/43af9bb7f0cb4c28b708bc6c538207bc BBC Genome] Woman's Hour, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Script
|
|-
|1947
|''Follow the Sun''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/51b2444f3459427fa587c39673b53574 BBC Genome] Follow the Sun, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Script
|
|-
|1948
|''Woman’s Hour: Visiting a Lightship''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2aa8b29846fe4191b938fad5e8fd6b7a BBC Genome] Woman’s Hour: Visiting a Lightship, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Script
|
|-
|1949
|''Harry Hemsley in Hemsley’s Hotel''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/179f843497e14d3aa339b34896d5c29e BBC Genome] Harry Hemsley in Hemsley’s Hotel, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Script
|
|-
|1950
|''For the Children: Telescope''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/bbctv/1950-12-16 BBC Genome] For the Children: Telescope, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Editor
|
|-
|1950
|''For the Children: Children’s Newsreel: Roman City''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/bb8001fc7c47496dae946a582bb51a11 BBC Genome] For the Children: Children’s Newsreel: Roman City, Jill Allgood</ref>
| Presenter
|
|-
|1950
|''For the Children: Children’s Newsreel''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/bb8001fc7c47496dae946a582bb51a11 BBC Genome ] For the Children: Children’s Newsreel, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Presenter & Script
|
|-
|1950
|''The Adventures of Butterball''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/bbctv/1950-12-16 BBC Genome] The Adventures of Butterball, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Editor
|
|-
|1951
|''For the Children: Puppet Party''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/3838b1dc80a745bb862336f4b73add40 BBC Genome] For the Children: Puppet Party, Jill Allgood</ref>
| Producer
|
|-
|1951
|''For the Children: The Final Edition of Telescope''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/42c7c9465b69408c9dd8fdd8fe76e720 BBC Genome] For the Children: The Final Edition of Telescope, Jill Allgood</ref>
| Producer & Editor
|
|-
|1951
|''For the Children: Children’s Art''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/e975e419fc7841949e7ddb05d7fa7a46 BBC Genome] For the Children: Children’s Art, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Producer
|
|-
|1962
|''Sunday Story: St. Francis of Assisi 1. A Wealthy Young Man''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2b517f116f2f4aa997b7da1f120baa0c BBC Genome] Sunday Story: A Wealthy Young Man, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|-
|1962
|''Sunday Story: St. Francis of Assisi 2. The Builder''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2b517f116f2f4aa997b7da1f120baa0c BBC Genome] Sunday Story: The Builder, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|-
|1962
|''Sunday Story: Tales from Tolstoy''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/9a16838d7674422ea84f11bd073ed5cb BBC Genome] Sunday Story: Tales from Tolstoy, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|-
|1963
|''Sunday Story: St. Francis of Assisi 3. The Rule and the Order''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/c4b7ab77e940442aafae2a4ae7a9181f BBC Genome] Sunday Story: The Rule and the Order, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|-
|1963
|''Sunday Story: St. Francis of Assisi 4. Love and Courage''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/9a16838d7674422ea84f11bd073ed5cb BBC Genome] Sunday Story: Love and Courage, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|-
|1963
|''Sunday Story: St. Francis of Assisi 5. The Last Song''<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/9a16838d7674422ea84f11bd073ed5cb BBC Genome] Sunday Story: The Last Song, Jill Allgood</ref>
|Writer
|
|}

==Television==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1960
| ''Four Feather Falls''<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1145233/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Four Feather Falls, Credits]</ref>
| Screenplay
| 9 episodes
|-
|}

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" width="33"|Year
! rowspan="2"|Film
! rowspan="2"|Role
! rowspan="2"|Notes
|-
! width=65 |[[Film director|Director]]
! width=65 |[[Screenwriter|Writer]]
|-
|1959
|''The Adventures of Timothy Telescope''<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8929f96e | title=The Adventures of Timothy Telescope (1956) }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O103294/cactus-the-camel-puppet-whanslaw-hw/ | title=Marionette of Cactus the Camel | Whanslaw, H.W. | V&A Explore the Collections }}</ref>
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{Yes}}
| {{no}}
|}

==Bibliography==
* {{Cite book | last = Allgood | first = Jill | title = Timothy Telescope, Cactus the Camel & Valerie Hobson in Ship Ahoy! | year = 1951 | publisher = Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd.}}
* {{Cite book | last = Allgood | first = Jill | title = Bebe and Ben | year = 1975 | publisher = Robert Hale & Co. | isbn = 0-709-14942-5 }}
* {{Cite book | last1=Daniels | first1= Bebe | last2= Allgood | first2= Jill | title = 282 ways of making a salad with favorite recipes by British and American personalities and stars | year = 1950 | publisher = Cassell & Co | oclc=13066530 }}

== References ==
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