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3 unusual facts about Roy Hudd


R. P. Weston

The actor and singer Roy Hudd created a stage show based on the songs of Robert Weston and Bert Lee (Just a Verse and a Chorus) and wrote the only authoritative article of any length about Weston and Lee in a now defunct periodical, Theatrephile (Volume 2 No. 6), in 1985.

Terry Newman

Newman has also written material for a number of British comedians including Rory Bremner, Roy Hudd and Alistair McGowan.

The Black Cap

The character Mrs Shufflewick was celebrated by artists such as Danny La Rue, Roy Hudd, Bob Monkhouse, Barry Cryer and Barry Humphries.


Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

It saw the first appearances on television of John Bird, Eleanor Bron, Roy Hudd, Patrick Campbell and John Fortune.

The News Huddlines

For the recording on 29 October 1975 Roy Hudd was stuck abroad and could not make the recording so Ray Allen was asked at very short notice to present the show.


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