Laurel and Hardy
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UK Defence Secretary compares Russian Defence Minister and Chief of General Staff to famous comedian duo
Quote from Wallace: “Anyone seen Surovikin recently? One of their best generals has disappeared for now. And they’ve kept Laurel and…
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Fringe review: …AND THIS IS MY FRIEND MR LAUREL, Jeffrey Holland – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Jeffrey Holland returns in his one-man show about friendship, memories and a couple of remarkable lives. Set in the bedroom…
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Ulverston hosts Laurel and Hardy fans from all over UK
Fans arrived in Stan Laurel’s birthplace to celebrate two of the most popular comedians of all time on the day of…
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UK defence minister likens Russian military chiefs to Laurel and Hardy comedy duo
VILNIUS, July 12 (Reuters) – British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Wednesday compared two of Russia’s top military leaders to…
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LAUREL OF LAUGHS Who was Stan Laurel and what was his cause of death?
As one half of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, the comic actor cemented himself into the golden era of Tinseltown.…
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Labour’s ongoing media issue, a Ming vase – and Laurel and Hardy
Even in the aftermath of damaging by-election defeats for the Conservatives, do not let the scale of events deflect you…
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Laurel and Hardy: Year One is Another Fine Blu-ray from Flicker Alley
What reads like cliched dialogue from some forgotten B-western or gangster movie are among the most momentous words in the…
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Who is India Hicks? As she celebrates her 56th birthday, we meet the bridesmaid to Charles and Diana who survived to be with us today because she liked to watch Laurel and Hardy
India, who turns 56 today, is the granddaughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, uncle to and adviser to Prince Philip, and was…
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Zany Wigan festival celebrates Laurel and Hardy
The afternoon of fun included a Stan and Ollie-version of ITV’s The Chase, a quiz, memorabilia stalls and a special…
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Hugh Bonneville to host Slapstick festival gala
Hugh Bonneville is to host a gala evening of silent film comedies at next year’s Slapstick festival, organisers have announced.…
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