Tim Brooke-Taylor
- English
- Actor, writer and comedian
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Looking back at the life of Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor was a patriot right down to his red, white and blue underpants.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 13th April 2020Tim Brooke-Taylor obituary
Tim Brooke-Taylor, who has died aged 79 of coronavirus, was one of those Oxbridge graduates who brought surreal, anarchic humour first to the stage, then television, where he was one of the trio adding slapstick to the mix in The Goodies.
Anthony Hayward, The Guardian, 13th April 2020Tim Brooke-Taylor dies aged 79 with coronavirus
Tim Brooke-Taylor, one third of The Goodies, has died at the age of 79 after contracting coronavirus.
British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2020Obituary: Tim Brooke-Taylor
Life of funnyman who co-wrote "The Four Yorkshiremen".
BBC, 12th April 2020Brooke-Taylor leaves a legacy, even without repeats
Brooke-Taylor's achievements on radio may be what he is best remembered for, but his TV work deserves more appreciation.
Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 12th April 2020Tim Brooke-Taylor obituary
Tim Brooke-Taylor, who has died aged 79 with coronavirus, became a television favourite in the 1970s cult comedy series The Goodies, but earned a more enduring niche in the nation's affections as a regular panellist on Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.
The Telegraph, 12th April 2020The 70s would have been unbearable without The Goodies
In a decade of power-cuts, industrial unrest and societal gloom, The Goodies were a seldom-dimming beacon of welcome frivolity. And gleaming and grinning most brightly at the heart of that daft trio was Tim Brooke-Taylor, who has died aged 79.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 12th April 2020Goodies fans choose Kung Fu Kapers as favourite episode
The sketch Kung Fu Kapers was announced as the winner at Bristol's Slapstick Festival, which is celebrating the show's 50th anniversary.
BBC, 25th January 2020Goodies fans asked to choose favourite episode
An online poll asking fans to choose their favourite episode from surreal 1970s TV series The Goodies has been launched to mark its 50th anniversary.
BBC, 25th November 2019Do Not Adjust Your Set / At Last The 1948 Show review
Reviews of pre-Monty Python sketch series Do Not Adjust Your Set (*****) and At Last The 1948 Show. (***)
Graham Rickson, The Arts Desk, 8th October 2019