Quote Originally Posted by Sherwood View Post
His passing is significant as the last of a particular breed of "music hall" comedians. I can't think of anyone of his era still around (e.g. Askey, Wall, Trinder, Bygraves etc).

Although I understand he had a strong following, I could never really get his humour.

Geoff
Agreed - his humour was not really my 'cup of tea', but I always respected his ability not to descend into the racist and sexist 'humour' expounded by some of his contemporaries, and admired his consciousness in giving his audiences value for money.

Definitely an end of an era.

RIP Ken