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- Terry’s different kind of comedy - Crawley Observer
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- Billy Connolly ends comedy shows early after heckles - BBC News
frankie howerd Archive
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Je T’aime
Ooooohh! No missues, wait… what do you think you’re doing! Control yourself! Yes it’s the Frankie Howerd version of the sensual French hit Je T’aime, with feminine groans courtesy of... -
Just Carry On…
[singlepic=68,320,240,,right]The Carry On series ran from 1958 till 1978 and other than a brief stop off in the New World in 1992′s Carry On Columbus has never managed to get... -
Possibly the strangest, yet…
OK take a deep breath and be prepared for the bizarre introduction – and then witness the bizarre pleasure that is Frankie Howerd singing the Beatles’ When I’m Sixty-Four from... -
Howerd’s Home
[singlepic=24,320,240,,right]Frankie Howerd’s last resting place is up for sale, with the property expected to raise £800,000 and a further £600,000 on Howerd memorabilia. Chris Byrne is the manager of Howerd’s... -
Rather You Than Me
[singlepic=25,320,240,,right] The Curse of Comedy series on BBC Four ended last week with David Walliams as Frankie Howerd in Rather You Than Me, and it was a bleak portrait of... -
Curse of Comedy
[singlepic=25,320,240,,right]By far and away the most interesting instalment of BBC Four’s Curse of Comedy season is tonight’s final instalment, “Rather You Than Me” which as you may now stars David... -
Frankie Howerd – Up Pompeii!
[singlepic=24,320,240,,right]I absolutely loved Up Pompeii with its wonderful double entendres and busty girls draped in Roman togas and the like when it was repeated in the early 1990s on BBC... -
Ooh Titter Ye Not!
[singlepic=23,240,320,,right]Let’s call it “Frankie Howerd Week” on Quintessential Comedy, as we look forward to the upcoming Howerd mini biopic to close the Curse of Comedy series this Wednesday. As a... -
Curse? What Curse?
[singlepic=16,240,320,,right]They say there’s no curse, but Galton and Simpson are apparently fans of the current BBC Four series The Curse of Comedy. Writing in The Times, they describe how Hancock... -
The Curse of Comedy
For serious fans of British Comedy, there cannot be anything more looked forward to this year than BBC Four’s Curse of Comedy series. It kicks off this evening with The...