Roy Clarke, Knighted In New Year’s Honours
And it’s about time!
Arise Sir Roy Clarke. It should have happened years ago one of Britain’s best sitcom writers has been given a Knighthood.
Roy Clarke now 95 has penned some of our best loved sitcoms not least Last Of The Summer Wine that ran for 31 series becoming the longest running sitcom
Our most exported sitcom
The one with the nurse, the errand boy and the miserly shopkeeper
and more recently that Errand Boy popped up again