Editing British sitcom (section)

===Jeremy Lloyd===
[[Jeremy Lloyd]] (1930–2014) co-wrote ''Are You Being Served?'' and ''{{'}}Allo {{'}}Allo!''; his sitcoms have been called "the essence of Britishness".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Obituaries: Comedy writer and actor Jeremy Lloyd |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/obituaries-comedy-writer-and-actor-jeremy-lloyd-30880156.html |access-date=15 March 2022 |website=independent |date=4 January 2015 |language=en}}</ref> ''Are You Being Served?'' was based partly on his own experiences of working in a London department store as a suit salesman. Its success gave rise a spin-off, ''Grace and Favour'', which was a collaboration with David Croft.<ref name="BBClloydobit">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30591740
|title='Allo 'Allo! comedy writer Jeremy Lloyd dies at the age of 84
|date=23 December 2014
|work=BBC News
|publisher=BBC
|access-date=9 January 2022}}</ref>
During 1970 Lloyd was briefly married to actress, presenter and producer [[Joanna Lumley]] (''Absolutely Fabulous'') with whom he starred in the sitcom ''[[It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling]]''.<ref name=death>{{cite news|title=Comedy writer Jeremy Lloyd dies|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-30591740|access-date=9 January 2022|work=BBC News|date=23 December 2014}}</ref><ref name="iINDYlloydobit">{{cite web
|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/jeremy-lloyd-actor-and-writer-who-teamed-up-with-david-croft-for-two-comedy-classics-are-you-being-served-and-allo-allo-9945187.html
|title=Jeremy Lloyd: Actor and writer who teamed up with David Croft for two comedy classics, 'Are You Being Served?' and ''Allo 'Allo!''
|last=Williamson
|first=Marcus
|date=25 December 2014
|work=The Independent
|publisher=Independent Newspapers
|access-date=9 January 2022}}</ref> Lloyd was appointed an OBE in 2013.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=60367|date=29 December 2012|page=12 |supp=y}}</ref>