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Ken Dodd: farewell to the tattifilarious marathon man of comedy by Brian Logan

Dodd, who has died aged 90, was a force of nature " a cheeky master of the one-liner who spread happiness in shows that lasted until the small hoursKen Dodd, who has died aged 90, was quite simply a master at making people happy. His shtick " childlike, cheeky, saucy; anarchic and egalitarian " was machine-tooled to disarm our cynicism, and Dodd was relentless in its application. A titter forever playing on his lips,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:22AM on March 12, 2018

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