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Yarwood's career peaked during the 1970s when he was one of a stable of stars under the BBC head of light entertainment Bill Cotton, alongside Bruce Forsyth, Dick Emery, Morecambe and Wise, Val Doonican and the Two Ronnies – all performers who started their careers on ITV during the preceding decade.
Sep 8, 2023 · Comedian Mike Yarwood, whose TV impressions made him a household name, has died aged 82. Yarwood was one of the biggest TV stars of the 1970s with hit BBC shows.
Sep 9, 2023 · Comedian and impersonator Mike Yarwood has died aged 82, the Royal Variety Charity has announced. Yarwood became a household name in the 1960s and 1970s with his impressions of politicians and...
Sep 23, 2023 · Mike Yarwood obituary: Comedian hid his insecurities behind brilliant impersonations Yarwood, whose mother was Irish, lacked the carapace of confidence to protect him during tough times
Mike Yarwood. Actor: Call up the Stars. His first impression was of Billy Bunter when he was about 6 to amuse his school pals but his mother tried to stop him as she thought it was rude.
Sep 9, 2023 · Comedian and impersonator Mike Yarwood has died aged 82, the Royal Variety Charity has said. He became a household name in the 1960s and 1970s, attracting huge TV audiences for his impersonations ...
Sep 9, 2023 · Mike Yarwood, comedian and impersonator, dies aged 82. Yarwood became a household name in the '60s and '70s for his impersonations of politicians and public figures. TV comedian and celebrity...
Sep 9, 2023 · Mike Yarwood, who has died aged 82, was a brilliant impressionist whose imitations of such diverse characters as Eddie Waring and the Prince of Wales attracted huge television audiences in the...
Sep 10, 2023 · A s the entertainment world mourns the death at 82 of Britain’s most popular television impressionist, Mike Yarwood, the future of satirical impersonations is in question.
Sep 8, 2023 · His variety shows, including The Mike Yarwood Show, and Mike Yarwood In Persons, captivated audiences and showcased his uncanny talent for mimicry on prime-time television for two decades.
