My tribute to Des O’Connor

I owe a great deal to Des O’Connor who died last week, as anyone who has read Eclipsed can attest. It might even be that Des had a greater impact on my life and my career than anyone else. He was a rare thing in show-biz. Like the late, great Bob Monkhouse he was happy…

Eric and Little Ern…

It is with some trepidation that I consume the output of people that I know. Not because I worry that it will be too good and more successful than my own ventures – (which is sadly how too many show business people think) - but because I want to enjoy their work, so that I can shout about it….