Here's a seriously serious one ............Louis Pasteur , French doctor inventor , scientist and chemist . He is best known to the general public for his invention of the technique of treating milk and wine to stop bacterial contamination, a process now called pasteurization. Also having created vaccines for Rabies and Anthrax
RE: I loved UK tv in the 70's
The Professionals , Minder , The Sweeney etcMorecombe & Wise , Kenny Everett , The Two Ronnies , Tommy Cooper , Open All Hours , Last Of The Summer Wine and loads more