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Ray Galton writer extraordinaire - GMach1 - 06-10-2018 15:05

Ray Galton, the second writer of Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe and Son amongst the many things he co-wrote with his late partner Alan Simpson has died at the age of 88
I seem to recall they met in a TB(tuberculosis) clinic and became good friends.


RE: Ray Galton writer extraordinaire - lovebabes56 - 06-10-2018 15:33

Their body of work is a list of comedy classics


RE: Ray Galton writer extraordinaire - kelly1066 - 06-10-2018 16:56

(06-10-2018 15:05 )GreenMachine Wrote:  I seem to recall they met in a TB(tuberculosis) clinic and became good friends.

With all the funny shows they co-wrote, it would've seemed more appropriate if they'd met in a 'clap' clinic? laugh