Monty Python Are Flying Back
Monty python's Flying Circus To Return to To Television
Now cult comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus is return to UK terrestrial television for the first time in almost 35 years.
The show, often shorte...
Lynda Barron Has Died
Lynda Barron Has Died, Aged 82
Actress Lynda Barron best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emanuel in Open All Hours and Still open All Hours has died aged 82 it has been reported.Whilst she will always b...
Jack Smethurst Has Died
Love Thy Neighbour Actor Jack Smethurst Dies, Aged 89
Sadly the death has been announced of another comic icon: Jack Smethurst, who played Eddie Booth in the the controversial, yet hugely successful, 1970's si...
Beryl Vertue Has Died
Veteran Media Executive And Producer Beryl Vertue , Dies Aged 90TV producer Beryl Vertue, whose company created the series Men Behaving Badly and Sherlock, has died aged 90.The media executive...
University Challenge’s Bamber Gascoigne Dies
University Challenge's Bamber Gascoigne Dies, Aged 87Former University Challenge presenter and author Bamber Gascoigne has died at the age of 87.Gascoigne was the original presenter of the TV ...
Another Legend Passes Away
Barry Cryer Dies, Aged 86
The comedy legend Barry Cryer has sadly died. aged 86.Cryer's son Bob took to social media to tell fans that the comedian died "peacefully, in good spirits and with his family aro...
Jethro Dies Aged 73
Tribute To JethroLegendary Cornish comedian Jethro has died at the age of 73 after contracting Covid-19, his family has said.Their statement on his Facebook page said he died on Tuesday and "o...
Lionel Blair Has Died
Lionel Blair Has Died, Aged 92Veteran entertainer, TV presenter and dancer Lionel Blair has died aged 92, his agent has said.Blair, whose stage and screen career spanned eight decades, died ea...
Boycie Has Passed Away
Actor John Challis Has Died, Aged 79John Challis, who will be best remembered for playing Boycie in the popular BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, has died at the age of 79.His family said he d...
Sir Clive Sinclair Dies
Sir Clive Sinclair Has Died, Aged 81
Stick with this post as it shows how comedy can have the most unlikely connections.British computing pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair has died following a long battle with ca...