Barry Cryer News

Sheila Steafel was born in Johannesburg, but moved to London to launch her acting career.

This show has to be a joke. Please tell me it's a joke. Please. Oh and the audience shout out suggestions! Ask your friends and family??? You have a life - not if you're watching this show.

A MAIL columnist has won a prestigious award that has previously been held by the likes of comedy writer Barry Cryer and cartoonist Bill Tidy.

ROY Hudd and Barry Cryer are men who should be knights of the realm for their services to comedy.

Leeds-born Barry Cryer, veteran scriptwriter, broadcaster, author, after-dinner speaker favourite and stand-up comedian is very much Still Alive.

By Chris Bond Barry Cryer has worked with most of the greats of British comedy. He takes a trip down memory lane with Chris Bond.

COMIC writer and "King of the One-Liner", Barry Cryer, brings his new show to Halifax tomorrow at 7.30pm. The Still Alive tour arrives at the Victoria Theatre when the 72-year-old entertainer will share memories of his career in showbusiness with a trip down Memory Lane, pausing only for tea and macaroons at the Stannah Stairlift Cafe.

THE Humphrey Lyttelton band is set to give a performance at a gala night hosted by comedian Barry Cryer in aid of the Barnet Parkinsons Disease society.

I've been a listener to the comic meanderings of the ISIHAC team for as long as I can remember, but never seen them perform on stage before.

In our health quiz this week comedian Barry Cryer talks about his aversion to the gym, his family trait of going grey in their 20s and his addiction to menthol cigarettes.

A top line-up of comedy has been announced for this year's Rye Festival. The two week festival opens on Saturday September 12.

CALDERDALE'S summer comedy capers have paved the way for an autumn of laughter at the Victoria Theatre, Halifax.

CALDERDALE'S summer comedy capers have paved the way for an autumn of laughter at the Victoria Theatre, Halifax.

He's the godfather of stand-up, the quick-witted comic with a lifetime's supply of razor-sharp one-liners to fall back on.