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... Les memorial A MEMORIAL service for comedian Les Dawson. who died of a heart attack in June, is to be held at Westminster Abbey in February. ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1993
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

THE Les Dawson we know and laugh with is the box’s most rounded shape lugubrious of look lecherous of leer

... pessimism As he put it: “I’ll stand at the bar with the best of them and talk I love conversation He was also Les Dawson author More important Les Dawson author of a serious novel about a nightmare future With a reputation as a clown no wonder some publishers ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1986
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1348 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Friday November 26 1993 Page 5 Street misses Hirtsfes MILLIONS of Coronation Street fans expecting their ..

... holiday And their ratings will also be boosted by a tribute to one of Britain’s most loved comedians Blackley-born Les Dawson who died in June On Christmas Day 30-year-old Phillip will make his first appearance for his new employers with a programme about ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1993
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

quizzes

... dieting sensibly and take more walks. and are the major cause of lung showed no signs of ill health. cancer. Comedian Les Dawson, who died By Amanda Brow A recent study in the British Medical Journal showed low tar last week from a heart attack at 59, have:you ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1993
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1012 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

unman

... addressed to men. Yet it's more important for men because their life expectancy is less than women.' She adds: Les Dawson, for instance, died leaving a very young baby, but nobody felt this was an issue, because it's always happened. I don't think we ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1994
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 754 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

sster Evening News Friday December 31 1993 YEAR GLORIOUS DREAMS AND HARD REALITIES year-end history by becoming ..

... Home Stefan Kiszko who spent nearly 17 years in jail for a murder he did not commit died at his Rochdale home only two years after being freed on appeal Les Dawson who died from a heart attack in June was probably the greatest British droll comedian of them ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1993
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Birt blasts Labour LABOUR party officials are making “unacceptable demands’’ on BBC news teams in a bid to ..

... after playing with a box of bloody needles lying near a toy chest at Sunderland General Hospital Tributo to comic Los LES Dawson who died in 1992 will have a tribute plaque unveiled tomorrow at his family’s home at Lytham St Anne’s Belfast blaze EXPERTS ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1995
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Plea lor hidden 'victims' of rape By Paul Smith THE Home Secretary was today urged to ban the naming of

... Mark Lamarr will present a series about American showbiz And there will be a TV tribute to Manchester comedy legend Les Dawson who died in 1993 Manchester-based animators Cosgrove Hall have produced Terry Pratchett’s Discworld including the Macbeth-inspired ...

Published: Tuesday 11 March 1997
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

8 Express 2 1994 Tel: 061 Class Labour tale of women's woe orthwest ewsweek THE Labour Party’s commitment to ..

... in their cars for up to five hours STARS from entertainment were out in force to pay tribute to Manchester funny man Les Dawson Les died in June last year of a heart attack but colleagues and fans were at Westminster Abbey to pay tribute FRIDAY A YOUNG ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1994
Newspaper: Stockport Express Advertiser
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 2434 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Daily Post Friday February 25 1994 Britain WR watched by owner the Rev Raymond Lee Picture: RICHARD WILLIAMS ..

... Correspondent CLOWNS formed a guard of honour at Westminster Abbey yesterday as stars paid tribute to the comic genuis of Les Dawson When he died in June aged 60 from a heart attack the world of showbiz was plunged into mourning Yesterday in the Abbey a capacity ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1994
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1021 | Page: 3 | Tags: none