HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

Hundreds pay final farewell to Janey Godley as hearse showered with roses

Janey Godley’s hearse was showered with roses as hundreds of fans gathered to watch it travel along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024

Hearse carrying coffin of Janey Godley showered with roses along Royal Mile

It was part of the late comedian’s ‘final tour’ ahead of her funeral on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Janey Godley's coffin to go on 'final tour' before her funeral

The hearse carrying the coffin of comedian Janey Godley will travel on a two-day “final tour” of Edinburgh and Glasgow ahead of her funeral.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024

Ashley Storrie pays tribute to late mum Janey Godley in Bafta winners speech

NEW: Ashley Storrie and Matilda Curtis have won a Scottish Bafta for Best Writer in Film/Television for their comedy show Dinosaur

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2024

Janey Godley to go on 'final tour' as funeral plans announced

THE funeral of Scottish comedian Janey Godley will take place on November 30 as part of a two-day “final tour” of the cities she loved, her…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2024

Janey Godley funeral plans announced

The comedian’s hearse will travel through Edinburgh before her funeral service in Glasgow the next day.

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2024

‘America’s gone mad’: disbelief in Ayrshire, Scotland, near Trump’s golf course

While some say Trump has done much for Turnberry’s economy, others claim election result is ‘a disaster – he’s a fascist’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024

'Our brightest star': Scottish comics pay tribute to 'titan of comedy' Janey Godley

SCOTTISH comedians have paid tribute to Janey Godley following the Glasgow comic's death on Saturday...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 4, 2024

Janey Godley obituary

Scottish comedian and actor whose sweary voiceovers to Nicola Sturgeon’s briefings during Covid were a viral sensation

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Janey Godley’s daughter fights back tears in video message after comedian’s death

Janey Godley’s daughter issued a heartfelt video message on Saturday, 2 November, after the Scottish comedian died aged 63 following palliative treatment for terminal cancer.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2024