Terry Wogan interviews American actor Gene Hackman, who discusses how he felt wrong for the part in The French Connection and ...

The comedian, with his long-term stage partner Ernie Wise, ruled the light entertainment airwaves for decades.

The year was 1882 and Bournemouth was blossoming, a seaside jewel attracting visitors with its charm. The curtain rose on the Theatre Royal.

York University has acquired a collection of Eric Morecambe’s handwritten joke books. The nine books contain material for the ...

A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scrol | dG1fOEVGdmxvMzRuMkE JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: 'I'm not against work from ...

After the war, Eric began writing for RAF theatre pal Bill and another fellow wartime performer, Frankie Howerd, then a successful radio comic. His career took off and he was soon working with ...

"They provide invaluable insight into the creation of British comedy gold and complement our existing collections, such as the archives of Frankie Howerd and Ernest Maxin. “This acquisition ...