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Tony Harrison obituary

Outspoken poet and dramatist admired for his stage adaptations, including The Mysteries

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025

Peter Vincent obituary

Scriptwriter who co-created Sorry!, worked with the Two Ronnies and collaborated with Dave Allen

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

Barry Cryer: Same Time Tomorrow? review – a life full of laughter

The late comedian’s son, Bob Cryer, offers an intimate and astute portrait of his father’s skill and wit, and the vulnerability beneath

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Londoner’s Diary: Writers’ frustration at men’s reading habits

In today’s Diary: a name change for male readers? / Iris Murdoch’s beermats / Clara Amfo and a tough Valentine’s / A plaque for Barry Cryer / Bread and mice in Parliament / Writers’ Guild Awards

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2022

Barry Cryer: Prolific light entertainment writer and elder statesman of comedy

With a career spanning half a century, Barry Cryer worked with many of the greats of comedy, TV and radio

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022

Piers Morgan makes brutal swipe at MasterChef's Jay Rayner over Barry Cryer tribute

Former Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan didn't hold back as he called Jay Rayner a 'pompous a**e' after he refused to make a television tribute to late comedian Barry Cryer following his death

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2022

How ‘partygate’ got my blood pumping after surgery

Brief letters: Low blood pressure | Barry Cryer | Country diaries | Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022

Barry Cryer's family share why the late star 'hated' being called a national treasure

After King of Comedy Barry Cryer's death earlier this week, the late star's son has been sharing some hilarious anecdotes and stories with the Mirror about the quick-witted comedian

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022

Barry Cryer's heartbroken family say late comedian was 'making jokes until the end'

Writer, actor and comedian Barry Cryer - known for working with icons of the entertainment industry - including Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson and Bob Hope - has died at the age of 86

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022

Barry Cryer was cheeky, kind and a canny engineer of comedy

A generous-hearted jokesmith, Cryer created laughs for generations of comics, was a consummate performer and had a lifelong commitment to wit

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022