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==Bio==
 
==Bio==
The '''Hill's Angels''' was a song and dance troupe comprised of beautiful girls briefly preceded by [[Love Machine]] on "The Benny Hill Show." They accompanied [[Benny Hill]] in song and dance routines and as dancers in longer comedy sketches, such as in the [[Little Dimpton|Little Dimpton Dance Party]]. Comprised of experienced dancers, their routines ranged from the simple dance acts to the sultry and erotic routines of later eoisodes, such as the Invisible Striptease from the [[Talking Point|February 10, 1982 episode]], as well as playing background characters in comedy sketches. The most popular members were [[Sue Upton]] and [[Louise English]], who appeared as sketch performers in the series, and actress [[Jane Leeves]], who appeared as a Hill's Angel between 1983 and 1985 and became an American actress.
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The '''Hill's Angels''' were a song and dance troupe comprised of beautiful girls briefly preceded by [[Love Machine]] and [[Pan's People]] on "The Benny Hill Show." They accompanied [[Benny Hill]] as back-up singers in opening songs, as dancers in longer comedy sketches, such as in the [[Little Dimpton|Little Dimpton Dance Party]] and as extra characters in the series comedy sketches. Comprised of experienced dancers, their routines ranged from the simple dance acts to the sultry and erotic routines of later episodes, such as the Invisible Striptease from the [[Talking Point|February 10, 1982 episode]] as well as playing background characters in comedy sketches. Most episodes had a retinue of around seven to eight members per episode with a high-turnover in girls. The most popular members were [[Sue Upton]] and [[Louise English]], who appeared often as sketch performers in the series, and actress [[Jane Leeves]], who appeared as a Hill's Angel between 1983 and 1985 and later became a well-known American actress.
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A full list of their routines can be found on [[Hill's Angels (routines)|this page]].
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A list of their appearances on the show can be found on [[Hill's Angels Appearances|this page]].
   
 
More photos will be added as they become available.
 
More photos will be added as they become available.
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1abigail_higgins.jpg|[[Abigail Higgins]]
 
1abigail_higgins.jpg|[[Abigail Higgins]]
 
Allison bell.jpg|[[Alison Bell]]
 
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1alison_thomas.jpg|[[Alison Thomas]]
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00anita_mahadervan1.jpg|[[Anita Mahadervan]]
 
00anita_mahadervan1.jpg|[[Anita Mahadervan]]
 
2anne_easton11.jpg|[[Anne Easton]]
 
2anne_easton11.jpg|[[Anne Easton]]
 
00beverly_kaye1.jpg|[[Beverly Kaye|Beverley Kaye]]
 
00beverly_kaye1.jpg|[[Beverly Kaye|Beverley Kaye]]
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00capture2.jpg|[[Beverly Vickers]]
 
00camilla_blair2.jpg|[[Camilla Blair]]
 
00camilla_blair2.jpg|[[Camilla Blair]]
 
00cathy_holmes3.jpg|[[Cathy Holmes]]
 
00cathy_holmes3.jpg|[[Cathy Holmes]]
 
2cheryl_mortimer22.jpg|[[Cheryl Mortimer]]
 
2cheryl_mortimer22.jpg|[[Cheryl Mortimer]]
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00clare_smalley.jpg|[[Clare Smalley]]
 
1corrine_russell.gif|[[Corrine Russell]]
 
1corrine_russell.gif|[[Corrine Russell]]
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00debbie_scamp.jpg|[[Debbie Scamp]]
 
2debi_gaye22.gif|[[Debi Gaye]]
 
2debi_gaye22.gif|[[Debi Gaye]]
 
00denise_gyngell.JPG|[[Denise Gyngell]]
 
00denise_gyngell.JPG|[[Denise Gyngell]]
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1emma_bryant.png|[[Emma Bryant]]
 
1emma_bryant.png|[[Emma Bryant]]
 
22erica lynley.jpg|[[Erica Lynley]]
 
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00faye_mertens.jpg|[[Faye Mertens]]
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00fiona_baker.jpg|[[Fiona Baker]]
 
2fiona_sloman11.jpg|[[Fiona Sloman]]
 
2fiona_sloman11.jpg|[[Fiona Sloman]]
 
2frances22.jpg|[[Frances Wingate]]
 
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1helen_carpenter.jpg|[[Helen Carpenter]]
 
1helen_carpenter.jpg|[[Helen Carpenter]]
 
2helen_tozer.gif|[[Helen Tozer]]
 
2helen_tozer.gif|[[Helen Tozer]]
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00marine_jolivet.jpg|[[Marine Jolivet|Jacqueline Jolivet]]
 
2jane_conaway.gif|[[Jane Conaway]]
 
2jane_conaway.gif|[[Jane Conaway]]
 
Jane leeves.jpg|[[Jane Leeves]]
 
Jane leeves.jpg|[[Jane Leeves]]
 
00jane_paris2.jpg|[[Jane Paris]]
 
00jane_paris2.jpg|[[Jane Paris]]
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00jenny_baker2.jpg|[[Jenny Drummond]]
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00jo_thomas.jpg|[[Jo Thomas]]
 
1julie_kirk.gif|[[Julie Kirk]]
 
1julie_kirk.gif|[[Julie Kirk]]
 
2laura_wynne.jpg|[[Laura Wynne]]
 
2laura_wynne.jpg|[[Laura Wynne]]
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2lesley young.jpg|[[Lesley Young]]
 
2lesley young.jpg|[[Lesley Young]]
 
2lindsay_neil.jpg|[[Lindsay Neil]]
 
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00lisa_mulidore01.JPG|[[Lisa Mulidore]]
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65liz_jobling.gif|[[Liz Jobling]]
 
65liz_jobling.gif|[[Liz Jobling]]
 
2lorraine doyle.jpg|[[Lorraine Doyle]]
 
2lorraine doyle.jpg|[[Lorraine Doyle]]
 
1louise_english.jpg|[[Louise English]]
 
1louise_english.jpg|[[Louise English]]
 
1maria_whittaker.jpg|[[Maria Whittaker]]
 
1maria_whittaker.jpg|[[Maria Whittaker]]
1nicola_bacon00.jpg|[[Nicola Bacon]]
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00nicola_bacon.jpg|[[Nicola Bacon]]
 
2nola_haynes.jpg|[[Nola Haynes]]
 
2nola_haynes.jpg|[[Nola Haynes]]
 
2noreen_bothen.jpg|[[Noreen Bothen]]
 
2noreen_bothen.jpg|[[Noreen Bothen]]
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00sarah_woolett2.jpg|[[Sarah Woollett]]
 
00sarah_woolett2.jpg|[[Sarah Woollett]]
 
2sharon_kiel.jpg|[[Sharon Kiel]]
 
2sharon_kiel.jpg|[[Sharon Kiel]]
2susan_daly.jpg|[[Susan Daly]]
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00sharun_haywoode.jpg|[[Sharon Haywoode]]
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00susan_daly.jpg|[[Susan Daly]]
 
2susan_waring.jpg|[[Susan Waring]]
 
2susan_waring.jpg|[[Susan Waring]]
 
1sue_upton.jpg|[[Sue Upton]]
 
1sue_upton.jpg|[[Sue Upton]]
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00nikki_critcher1.JPG|[[Tracy Evans]]
 
00tracy_smith2.jpg|[[Tracy Smith]]
 
00tracy_smith2.jpg|[[Tracy Smith]]
 
1trudy_miller2.gif|[[Trudy Miller]]
 
1trudy_miller2.gif|[[Trudy Miller]]
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Not Pictured (Need images of): [[Fiona Baker]], [[Lindsay Cole]], [[Nikki Critcher]], [[Claire Fairgood]], [[Miki Harvey]], [[Sharon Haywoode]], [[Debra Hemmings]], [[Lisa Jackman]], [[Tee Jay]], [[Faye Mertens]], [[Lisa Mulidore]], [[Lisa Price]], [[Katie Randall]], [[Debbie Scamp]], [[Jo Thomas]] and [[Vivienne Warman]].
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Not Pictured (Need images of): [[Victoria Rees]], [[Alison Deegan]], [[Lindsay Cole]], [[Miki Harvey]], [[Debra Hemmings]], [[Tee Jay]], [[Katie Randall]] and [[Vivienne Warman]].
   
 
==Episode(s)==
 
==Episode(s)==
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Hill's Angels

Bio

The Hill's Angels were a song and dance troupe comprised of beautiful girls briefly preceded by Love Machine and Pan's People on "The Benny Hill Show." They accompanied Benny Hill as back-up singers in opening songs, as dancers in longer comedy sketches, such as in the Little Dimpton Dance Party and as extra characters in the series comedy sketches. Comprised of experienced dancers, their routines ranged from the simple dance acts to the sultry and erotic routines of later episodes, such as the Invisible Striptease from the February 10, 1982 episode as well as playing background characters in comedy sketches. Most episodes had a retinue of around seven to eight members per episode with a high-turnover in girls. The most popular members were Sue Upton and Louise English, who appeared often as sketch performers in the series, and actress Jane Leeves, who appeared as a Hill's Angel between 1983 and 1985 and later became a well-known American actress.

A full list of their routines can be found on this page.

A list of their appearances on the show can be found on this page.

More photos will be added as they become available.

Members

Not Pictured (Need images of): Victoria Rees, Alison Deegan, Lindsay Cole, Miki Harvey, Debra Hemmings, Tee Jay, Katie Randall and Vivienne Warman.

Episode(s)

Gallery