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|region = South East England
|constituency_westminster = [[Dover and Deal (UK Parliament constituency)|Dover & Deal]]
|post_town = DEAL
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===Radio===
Deal is served by the award winning internet radio station DR (Deal Radio),<ref>[https://dealradio.co.uk Deal Radio]</ref> The UK's leading StreetSide radio station with 24/7 content - news, music, interviews. Broadcasting from studios at HQ 69A High Street. You can visit the studio and contribute live to the regular community shows - Midday Meet Up and the Saturday Drop In
DCR 104.9FM (Dover Community Radio) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dcrfm.co.uk/|title=DCR FM|website=dcrfm.co.uk}}</ref> the community radio station for Deal, Dover and Sandwich started broadcasting on 104.9FM in May 2022. The online station of the same name launched on 30 July 2011 offering local programmes, music and news for Dover and district. Prior to this DCR was a podcasting service founded in 2010. DCR was awarded a community radio licence by OFCOM on 12 May 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/195272/may-2020-community-radio-licence-awards.pdf |title=Six community radio licence awards |date=12 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119100106/https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/195272/may-2020-community-radio-licence-awards.pdf |archive-date=2022-01-19 |url-status=live}}</ref>▼
▲DCR 104.9FM (Dover Community Radio) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dcrfm.co.uk/|title=DCR FM|website=dcrfm.co.uk}}</ref> the community radio station for Deal, Dover and Sandwich started broadcasting on 104.9FM in May 2022. The online station of the same name launched on 30 July 2011 offering local programmes, music and news for Dover and district. Prior to this DCR was a podcasting service founded in 2010. DCR was awarded a community radio licence by OFCOM on 12 May 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/195272/may-2020-community-radio-licence-awards.pdf |title=Six community radio licence awards |date=12 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119100106/https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/195272/may-2020-community-radio-licence-awards.pdf |archive-date=2022-01-19 |url-status=live}}</ref>
===Television===
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==Twin towns==
==Notable people==
* [[William Boys (surgeon)|William Boys]] (1735–1803), an English surgeon and topographer.<ref>{{cite DNB |wstitle= Boys, William |volume= 06 |last= Humphreys |first= Jennett |author-link= Jennett Humphreys |pages=132-133 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[John Harvey (Royal Navy officer, born 1772)|Admiral Sir John Harvey]]
* [[Antonio Blitz]] (1810 in Deal – 1877),<ref>{{Cite Appletons'|wstitle= Blitz, Antonio |volume = I |page=294 |short= 1}}</ref> magician, who worked mainly in Europe and the United States
* [[John Hulke]] (1830 in Deal – 1895),<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Hulke,_John_Whitaker |volume= 13 |short=x}}</ref> surgeon, geologist and fossil collector, and son of a physician in Deal
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* [[Edward Millen]] (1860 in Deal – 1923),<ref>[http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/millen-edward-davis-7577 Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 10 1986] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171003224826/http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/millen-edward-davis-7577 |date=3 October 2017 }} retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> Australian journalist and politician, the first [[Minister for Veterans' Affairs (Australia)|Minister for Repatriation]]
* [[Alan Patterson (athlete)|Alan Patterson]] (1886 in Deal – 1916), track and field athlete.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042106/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/alan-patterson-2.html Sports Reference LLC] retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> He competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in London and at the [[1912 Summer Olympics]] in Stockholm.
* [[John Pinder (RAF officer)|Captain John William Pinder]]
* [[Carole White]] (born in Deal 1950),<ref>[http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG8289185/Carole-White-the-outspoken-model-agent.html Fashion.telegraph.co.uk] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404211319/http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG8289185/Carole-White-the-outspoken-model-agent.html |date=4 April 2017 }} retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> former model and co-founder of Premier Model Management, but raised in Ghana
* [[James Arbuthnot|James Arbuthnot, Baron Arbuthnot of Edrom]]
* [[Linda Ann Martin]] (born 1954 in Deal), fencer.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040656/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/linda-ann-martin-1.html Sports Reference LLC] retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the [[1980 Summer Olympics|1980]], [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984]] and [[1988 Summer Olympics]].
* [[Richard Ovenden]] (born 25 March 1964), librarian, author, and current [[Bodley's Librarian]] in [[the University of Oxford]]
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===Actors===
* [[Charles Hawtrey (actor born 1914)|Charles Hawtrey]] (1914–1988),<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001889/ IMDb website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803050926/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001889/ |date=3 August 2018 }} retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> comedy actor and musician. He moved to Deal in 1968 and lived at 117 Middle St.
* [[Norman Wisdom|Sir Norman Joseph Wisdom]]
* [[Bruce Montague]] (born 1939 in Deal),<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0598757/ IMDb website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216021406/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0598757/ |date=16 February 2017 }} retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> actor, best known for his role as Leonard Dunn in the television sitcom ''[[Butterflies (TV series)|Butterflies]]''
* [[Richard Cant]] (born in Dartford in 1964),<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134458/ IMDb website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226012206/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134458/ |date=26 December 2018 }} retrieved 3 October 2017</ref> actor, best known for his roles in the ITV1 television series ''[[Midsomer Murders]]''
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