Arthur Askey’s lifetime collection of showbiz memorabilia is set to go under the hammer next month. The Liverpool-born comic became a household name in the BBC’s first regular radio comedy series, ...

The lifetime collection of showbiz memorabilia belonging to comedy legend Arthur Askey is set to go under the hammer, with an estimated value of £50,000. The "grandfather of British comedy" amassed ...

Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five ...

Comedy legend Arthur Askey’s lifetime collection of showbiz memorabilia from his 60 year career is set to reach £50,000 at auction. The special collection of items are being sold by his three ...

Documentary featuring a cavalcade of Northern comedy stars including the great Frank Randle George Formby Arthur Askey Norman Evans and many more The North of England has always enjoyed its own very ...

An absolute howl on the British Broadcasting Corp.’s Wednesday night Band Wagon is “Resident Comedian” Arthur Askey, who is a sort of British Joe Cook. Month or so ago Askey (“Big-Hearted Arthur”) and ...

Arthur Askey romps through a succession of clowning and impersonations in this tale of servants and show business. Richard Murdoch, Lily Morris, Moore Marriott, Grahame Moffat, Kathleen Harrison, ...

Terry Arden (Evelyn Dall) travels to England to take over her half of her late father's dating service run by Arthur Bowman (Arthur Askey). An enjoyable musical comedy.