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Old 27-01-2022, 10:37   #1
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R.I.P. Barry Cryer (86)
Comedian and writer Barry Cryer has died at the age of 86, his representatives have confirmed.

https://news.sky.com/story/barry-cry...ed-86-12526348

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60154371
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RIP

He was a very funny man, and will be missed.
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A very funny man.

RIP.
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Another wonderful man leaves our Earth, God bless him.
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Re: R.I.P. Barry Cryer (86)
Damn! He was one of two that could help verify my claim to have invented "Mornington Crescent"! A sad loss.
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A true genius and a comedy legend - he will be greatly missed.
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Re: R.I.P. Barry Cryer (86)
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A true genius and a comedy legend - he will be greatly missed.
RIP Barry
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A true legend who will be sorely missed.
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Fantastic guy, RIP
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Re: R.I.P. Barry Cryer (86)
Another loss to comedy. RIP
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BBC4 had a wonderful interview with Barry at 10pm last night. It should be on the iPlayer now if anyone wishes to watch it.
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