Veteran comic Eric Sykes has spoken out about Ruth Jones's new BBC Four drama Hattie. The 87-year-old TV and radio star said that it was "very sad" that the broadcaster had decided to focus on his ...

A black-and-white British sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques that aired on BBC1 from 1960 to 1965. It was written by Eric Sykes, Johnny Speight, John Antrobus and Spike Milligan. It was the ...

The legendary British TV actor and comedian Eric Sykes has passed away following a short battle with illness, aged 89. Sykes's entertainment career as a writer for TV and radio, actor and director ...

Josephine Edwina Jaques (7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress, known as Hattie Jacques. Starting her career in the 1940s, Jacques first gained attention through her radio ...

(Reuters) - Here is a look at the life of British comic actor and writer Eric Sykes who died on Wednesday. * Eric Sykes was born in Oldham in May 1923. * He forged a successful career both in front of ...