LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Memorial service for Max Wall

Genre

News report; Interview; Obituary

TX Date

9 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:37

Description

Clayre Gribben reporting from the memorial service at St Pauls Church, Covent Garden for comedian and actor Max Wall, with coverage of Wall’s life and career. Fellow comedian Barry Cryer on his original use of language; former wrestler Mick McMann on his being good company; fellow actor Maurice Denham on his talent. Also Meredith Wall on his father.

Contributors

Barry Cryer; Clayre Gribben; Mick McMann; Maurice Denham; Meredith Wall

Keywords

Actors; Comedians; Commemorative events; Church services; Max Wall

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