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Hattie Jacques and Her Heartbreak
Nor long after the end of the war, a young Eric Sykes visited the Players Theatre, a venue under the arches of Charing Cross Station in London that specialised in old-style variety entertainment. The show was nearing its end when the master of ceremonies banged his gavel to introduce a performer who would captivate the budding comedy writer.
Simon Edge, The Daily Express, 18th May 2010