Bob Monkhouse ensured his treasured jokes would live on by bequeathing his entire collection to a fellow comedian. The entertainer, who died of prostate cancer in December 2003 aged 75, left his joke ...

Bob Monkhouse, the comedian who died yesterday aged 75, became synonymous with television game shows, playing the unctuous host to more than 30 different programmes that, like him, seemed to many to ...

Bob Sinfield has written a book about Bob Monkhouse. Taken from those pages, here's four anecdotes about the entertainer that you might not have heard before... 1. To begin at the beginning Early on ...

The comedian Bob Monkhouse has come back from the grave to raise public awareness about the cancer that killed him. A new television and cinema advertisement to front a campaign to fight prostate ...

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‘By the age of 28,” said Bob Monkhouse, late in life, “it was clear to me that I had no talent.” Critics often called Monkhouse insincere. So was this false modesty? Actually I think it was just false ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...