Rik Mayall, the beloved British comedian, writer and actor, has died at the age of 56, according to a statement from his management, Brunskill. ... Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. ...

Will Stephen Fry’s 3.5 million Twitter followers line up for his second volume of memoirs? The answer may depend, first of all, on whether they’re English. ... Rik Mayall, Vic Reeves and Lenny ...

RIK MAYALL’S death at the age of 56 was announced on June 9th. His on-and-off comedy partner, ... Ben Elton and Stephen Fry—but Mr Mayall was the one with star quality.

Rik Mayall 1958-2014 obituary: A true one-off and comedy eccentric. ... Even in a show that featured the comedic giants of Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Rowan Atkinson, ...

Michael Coveney: Reflections on Rik Mayall as David Hare reopens Skylight. The ”Young Ones” star, who died this week aged 56, was a fine stage actor. Michael Coveney ... The latter, of course, was the ...

UKTV’s comedy channel Gold has announced that it will celebrate Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall’s much-loved sitcom Bottom with a new retrospective, Bottom: Exposed (1×120’), airing later this year..

Rik Mayall has died at the age of 56. The comic actor, who passed away on Monday morning (June 9), was best-known for his roles in hit shows like The Young Ones, Bottom and The New Statesman.passed ...