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Frank Carson

March 2012

  • Funeral of Frank Carson, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Britain - 03 Mar 2012

    Frank Carson fans line streets of Belfast for funeral

    Late comic described as 'prime minister of fun' during service attended by Lenny Henry and Dennis Taylor among others

February 2012

  • Frank Carson

    Letter: Frank Carson obituary

    David Buckman writes: In Leeds one evening in the late 1960s, I went to the City Varieties, where Frank Carson was compering a show called Stars and Strips.

  • Frank Carson

    Frank Carson: may he RIP

    Even Clive Anderson couldn't get a word in edgeways when the Belfast-born comedian was a guest on his show. Bruce Dessau looks back at the much-missed motormouth's career

  • Frank Carson

    Frank Carson dies aged 85

    Northern Irish standup comedian died at his home in Blackpool. He had been battling cancer for a number of years

February 2011

  • Comedian Frank Carson has lent his support to Ukip

    Politics blog
    It's a cracker for Ukip as Frank Carson pledges support

    Comedian says he will provide financial backing and 'knock on a few doors' for Eurosceptic party

August 2008

  • Media Monkey
    Old jokes home

    Old-fashioned TV comics are proving a hit with audiences again. The Daily Express reports that a tour featuring Frank Carson, Cannon and Ball, Paul Daniels, The Krankies and Jimmy Cricket is selling out all over Britain. Whatever next, Sunday Night at the London Palladium?

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