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July 17, 2012 · No comments

Tommy Cooper In Profile

Tommy Cooper, 1921 – 1984 Perhaps Britain’s most famous magician and one of the most popular comedians ever amongst both the public and his piers. Tommy Cooper had that unique talent where he could make someone laugh just by doing …

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Les Dawson Profiled

July 16, 2012 · 2 Comments

Les Dawson 1931 - 1993

Perhaps one of Britain's most under estimated comics, Les Dawson was one of Britain's funniest comics, master of the monologue, nobody could tell a

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Eric Sykes In Profile

July 14, 2012 · 1 Comment

Eric Sykes, 1923 - 2012

In tribute to the late great Eric Sykes, all next week we are looking at the life and works of some of the legendary

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Jimmy Tarbuck – In Profile

March 18, 2012 · No comments

Jimmy Tarbuck OBE, 1940 - Present

A national institution, Jimmy Tarbuck is one of Britain's best loved comedians and one the few all time greats still with us. Famous for

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Stan Boardman – In Profile

March 2, 2012 · No comments

Stan Boardman is best associated with his Germans jokes and his success on the hit ITV show The Comedians.  In more recent years he's dissappeared off our screens

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Frank Carson – In Profile

February 26, 2012 · 1 Comment

Frank Carson , 6th November 1926 – 22 February 2012

"It's a cracker, it's the way I tell 'em"  They certainly were and it certainly was.   Frank Carson was

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Jim Davidson – In Profile

January 9, 2012 · No comments

Jim Davidson - 1953 - Present

WARNING: SOME CLIPS CONTAIN STRONG LANGUAGE AND ADULT REFERENCES Jim Davidson OBE, is the British Stand Up Comedian who has been entertaining audiences of

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Sir Bruce Forsyth – Profiled

October 12, 2011 · No comments

Ladies and Gentlemen, let's hear it for one of our greatest entertainers - Mr Bruce Forsyth ! We take a look back at the career of a veteran entertainer,

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Jim Bowen – In Profile

September 22, 2011 · No comments

Jim Bowen 1937 - Present

Continuing our look back at 40 years of The Comedians we look at the life of Comedians and Bullseye star Jim Bowen. Probably best remembered

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Bernard Manning, 1930 – 2007

September 18, 2011 · No comments

Bernard Manning is perhaps best remembered for his appearances on hit 1970's shows The Comedians and The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club. Manning told irreverent jokes about people from

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