Press clippings
Ventriloquism: Return of the dummy run
The death of British comedian Ray Alan recalls a lost age when ventriloquists were cosy family entertainment favourites. Today, they are more likely to be found at the cutting edge of subversive alternative comedy.
Jon Kelly, BBC News, 25th May 2010TV ventriloquist Ray Alan dies aged 79
Ventriloquist Ray Alan - known to millions for his act with snooty, sozzled puppet Lord Charles - died this morning.
Daily Record, 24th May 2010