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Sitcom star Michael Crawford says he nearly died in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em sand stunt

Comedy actor Michael Crawford - who played Frank Spencer in the classic BBC sitcom and appeared on stage in Phantom of the Opera - tells how he was close to suffocation after being buried for TV scene

Daily Mirror

Ashley Jensen named as new star of BBC's Shetland and 'can’t wait to work in Scotland again'

The 53-year-old from Annan is best known for Ricky Gervais shows Extras and After Life and internationally for Ugly Betty.

Daily Record

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em star rules out any more reunions as she prepares for Royal role

Betty actress Michele Dotrice has ruled out any more reunion episodes of Some Mothers Do 'Ave ' Em

Daily Mirror

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Raymond Allen obituary

Playwright and screenwriter who created Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em in the 1970s

The Guardian - UK

Excitement for saved Nottingham social club aiming to be 'more than bingo place for old people'

It comes after a 'long battle' to reopen the venue

Nottingham Post

Members hope it will reopen within months

Nottingham Post

Man who died in Highlands crash named as Frank Spencer, 74

A "BELOVED" great grandfather who died following a road crash in the Scottish Highlands has been identified.

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First picture of great grandad killed in horror crash on Scots road as family pay tribute

Frank Spencer, 74, died following the one-vehicle smash, which happened on the A938 near Carrbridge in the Highlands at around 5.40pm on Thursday, May 26.

Daily Record

What a calamity! Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em turned a bit of trouble into comic bliss

As the hapless Frank Spencer, Michael Crawford brought a light touch to the classic 70s sitcom but the stage version with a game Joe Pasquale feels creakier

The Guardian - UK

Moon Knight review – Oscar Isaac is a crime-fighting Frank Spencer

This witty Marvel spin-off sees an oddly-accented Isaac have great fun playing a mild-mannered gift shop assistant who – unbeknown to him – is also an evil-fighting revenant-warrior

The Guardian - UK

Joe Pasquale coming to Merseyside to star in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

The highly acclaimed production is coming to St Helens Theatre Royal

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