Mo Moreland, who has died aged 87, was a comedienne, singer, dancer and leader of the Roly Polys, a comedy troupe of wobbly middle-aged hoofers devised by the comedian Les Dawson for his television ...

Mother-in-law joketeller and face-puller par excellence Les Dawson died twenty years ago today. (And yes, it is okay to use a spot of French - he claimed to have moved to Paris to be a writer, but ...

Comedic legend Les Dawson cemented his place in British TV history after impressing millions with his deadpan, straight sense of humour and hilarious comedy sketches, which include his famous ...

There’s a rich seam of nostalgia for comedians of the past that has emerged on the Edinburgh Fringe in recent times. Now, hot on the heels of shows celebrating and commemorating Frankie Howerd, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Les Dawson: Flying High brilliantly channels all the emotions such a rich life ...

Charlotte Dawson has revealed she puts up a cardboard cutout of her dad Les at Christmas. Legendary comedian Les Dawson died in 1993, when Charlotte was just a baby. It led to her mum Tracey putting ...

Les Dawson's widow is being investigated over benefit fraud. The comedy legend's second wife Tracy has been quizzed by officials from the Department of Work and Pensions. It is understood the inquiry ...