All news on the topic: Mike Yarwood

After landing the part of Rita in 1964, the soap legend admits she thought would be 'forever' - but producers quickly axed the character and Barbara did not return for eight years

The Royal Variety Charity announced Mike Yarwood's death on Friday, with stars like Piers Morgan and Strictly Come Dancing's Les Dennis going on to pay tribute to the late star

Comedians including Les Dennis and David Baddiel have been remember the late Mike Yarwood following the Royal Variety Charity announcing the comic's death on Friday

Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice recall the mania of fame in the 1970s after their sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em became a huge hit