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Ronnie Barker OBE was an English comedian, actor and writer. Training in repertory theatre, he first gained national recognition in long-running radio sitcom The Navy Lark. Successfully moving to television in the 1960s, he worked on numerous sketch and satire series alongside Ronnie Corbett, with whom he would later form acclaimed double act The Two Ronnies. Barker was also a prolific and ...
Mar 31, 2016 · In 2005, he reunited with Barker for “The Two Ronnies Sketchbook,” although Barker died later that year. He influenced many comedians, including Ricky Gervais, who tweeted, “It was an ...
Four Candles is a sketch from the BBC comedy show The Two Ronnies, written by Ronnie Barker under the pseudonym of Gerald Wiley and first broadcast on 18 September 1976. [1] Comic effect is largely generated through word play and homophones as an ironmonger or hardware shopkeeper, played by Ronnie Corbett, becomes increasingly frustrated by a ...
Mar 31, 2016 · Corbett is best known for his work with long-time comedic partner Ronnie Barker on their iconic sketch show The Two Ronnies. A superior example of Barker and Corbett's whimsical gift for wordplay ...
Apr 11, 2012 · Ronnie Corbett today led the tributes of the entertainment world to his comedy partner Ronnie Barker following his death at the age of 76. The diminutive comedian described Barker, who died at 12 ...
Mar 31, 2016 · Ronnie Corbett (left) with Ronnie Barker and John Cleese, in the 1960s satirical comedy series, "The Frost Report." BBC Born in Edinburgh on Dec. 4, 1930, Corbett had stage, film and cabaret roles ...
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