17 February 1934 " 22 April 2023The broadcaster recalls a true original who immersed himself in the roles of Dame Edna and Sir Les, and was a complicated mixture of vaudeville character and private intellectual Michael Gambon remembered by David Hare Read the Observer's obituaries of 2023 in full I became aware of Barry in the early 1960s, through the comic strip he wrote for Private Eye, The Wonderful World of Bar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AM on December 21, 2023