Max Bygraves, one of the household names of British entertainment for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 89. The star, whose catch phrase was ‘I wanna tell you a story...’, died at his ...

Tributes have poured in for "giant of showbusiness" Max Bygraves, who has died aged 89. The comedian, singer and variety performer died peacefully in his sleep at home in Hope Island, Queensland on ...

Veteran entertainer Des O'Connor has led the tributes to "lovely man" and "top, top professional" Max Bygraves, who has died at his home in Australia. O'Connor said the London-born comedian, actor and ...

British entertainer Max Bygraves, a veteran singer and comedian known for his old-fashioned charm, has died, his agent confirmed today. He was 89. HT Image Agent Johnny Mans said Bygraves, who had ...

Clips from some of Max Bygraves' appearances at the Royal Variety show and other TV programmes. YouTube/operathephantom Max Bygraves, the English comedian, presenter and variety performer, has died at ...

Max Bygraves is being comforted by friends following the death of the wife who has been at his side for almost 70 years. Mother-of-three Blossom Murray, 88, who had been suffering from a long-term ...

Veteran entertainer Des O'Connor said Bygraves had been a massive influence on his own career and had given him valuable guidance when he started out. He said he wrote to him asking him for help and ...

I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Max Bygraves was a chirpy cockney who was one of the last all-round entertainers. Critics ...

27 July 1977: The entertainer talks about his first novel about a ‘sexy milkman’ who enjoys overnight success as a pop star Max Bygraves publishes his first novel this week. “It’s a thing you’ve got ...