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Date: 17th July 1999
Service: TELETEXT
Region: EAST OF ENGLAND
Original Broadcast Channel: ITV1/ANGLIA
Current Page: 604
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P604 Anglia 604 Sat 17 Jul 16:18:46 In An Audience With Ronnie Corbett, thepint-sized performer tells his star guests about his 40 years in the biz. After playing a wicked aunt in a youth club panto, Ronnie realised he had found his vocation. He soon graduated to summer seasons and by the late 1950she was honing his singing, dancing and comedy skills at the legendary late -night revues at Danny La Rue's Club. "It was packed, you couldn't get in. Every night there was a Coward, Nureyev, Taylor or Streisand in." Programme Support 610 Page 1 of 2 >
P604 Anglia 604 Sat 17 Jul 16:18:16 The famous partnership between Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker developed after a mishap while they were hosting the BAFTA awards left them ad libbing for many minutes. The rest is history. Ronnie C believes the huge success of The Two Ronnies which ran for 16 years was down to their different qualities. "He has this hugely wonderful characteracting skill which I didnWt and I had atheatrical, vaudeville twinkle which hedidn't. So I brought him on in that wayand he brought me on in the other." Previews Index 620 Page 2 of 2 >