Peter Cook death

Title

Peter Cook death

Genre

News report; Interview; Obituary

TX Date

1 May 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:03:58

Description

Alison Hodgkins reports from Hampstead on the memorial service for Peter Cook, comedian and satirist, with a church full of showbiz stars. Includes late Peter Cook speaking to reporter Simon Bates last November; Derek and Clive archive clip; tributes from John Cleese, Dudley Moore, Henry Cooper, Spike Milligan, Clive Anderson, Willie Rushton, Terry Wogan. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

John Cleese; Spike Milligan; Willie Rushton; Alison Hodgkins; Simon Bates; Terry Wogan; Dudley Moore; Henry Cooper; Clive Anderson; Peter Cook

Keywords

Deaths; Funerals; Comedians; Church services; Peter Cook

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