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Richard Michael Mayall (7 March 1958 – 9 June 2014) known professionally as Rik Mayall, was an English comedian, actor and writer. He formed a close partnership with Ade Edmondson while they were students at Manchester University, and was a pioneer of alternative comedy in the 1980s.
Apr 19, 2024 · Ade Edmondson has revealed that his relationship with comedy partner Rik Mayall was “strained” before his death. Edmondson opened up about his friendship with his Young Ones co-star during a...
Apr 22, 2024 · Rik Mayall tragically died aged just 56 in 2014, bringing their partnership to an end. However, they hadn't performed together properly for a number of years. In a new documentary on Gold charting the history of Bottom - Ade explained how his relationship with Rik had "strained" over the years, particularly since Rik's near-fatal quadbike ...
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Mar 28, 2018 · Top 10 Best of Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson This anarchic duo really put the slap into slapstick. For this list, we're counting down the best, funniest and most memorable moments from the...
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Sep 23, 2023 · Desert Island Discs listeners are reacting to Adrian Edmondson’s tearful recollection of comedian and actor Rik Mayall. Edmondson was appearing on the BBC Radio 4 show, which is hosted by...
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Oct 20, 2014 · Ade Edmondson is still coming to terms with the death of his friend and collaborator Rik Mayall. The comedian – who worked with Mayall on The Young Ones and Bottom – has never spoken to the...
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Oct 19, 2014 · Ahead of a West End run, Ade Edmondson reflects on his life and work, and on the recent deaths of three close friends, including Young Ones co-star Rik Mayall. By Elizabeth Day