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THE family of a former nightclub owner have paid tribute to a "generous man" who "brought entertainment to Cleethorpes". When Tommy Lee owned the Sands Club, in Cleethorpes, he pulled in big names such as The Supremes, Ken Dodd, Billy Fury, and Bernard M
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A blind mayoral date for Cilla? Probably not A ticklish job? We have the very man. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images Macca? Our Cilla? Ken Dodd even? You never can tell, but probably not. It looks as though the first really big city mayor outside Lo
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It's May 1967, in the days when Britain really had talent. Hughie Green is hosting yet another of his Opportunity Knocks. And here, at last, comes fame, banging on the door of a tubby, pudding-faced Manchester comedian. What – first gag – would he pick f
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THE final scenes of a film about Stan Laurel’s early life will be shot in Ulverston – and feature a tea room owner whose ancestor served the man himself. The creators of Stan’s Childhood will be in town on January 29 to film in Gillam’s tea room in Marke
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The project was launched by showbiz legend Ken Dodd when he planted the first tree in the summer. Year seven pupils from The Heath Specialist Technology College have added six apple trees, two pears and a plum tree. Teacher Christine Lincoln said: “Our p
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TICKETS are still available to see a selection of films depicting Halton from 1920 until 1961. The films feature events such as the Runcorn Carnival, the royal visit of 1938, the opening of the Silver Jubilee Bridge, the road to Wembley with the Chemics
About Ken Dodd
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Kenneth Arthur Dodd OBE (born 8 November 1927) is a veteran English comedian and singer songwriter, famous for selling over 100 million records, his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster (or "tickling stick"), and his catchphrases, often playing on the 'tickled' motif, e.g. "How tickled I am!". He works mainly in the music hall tradition,... Full Article
