The News Quiz and ISIHAC just won't be the same...
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 11:34 am
by Joan
Oh. Oh.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:05 pm
by Rocky
Very sad. I liked his humour. I liked his politics.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 2:38 pm
by Dunckel
He was one of my favourite comedians, we saw him whenever he came near us and any radio show was made a magnitude brighter with his presence. This news has really saddened me, far too young.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 3:16 pm
by Joan
I just spent a minute on his twitter feed, looking for a post to make me smile..... it did not work
A month is a long time for "anytime". What a terrible time for him and his family.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 5:31 pm
by Rutabaga
This is so sad, he was both funny and principled. I feel as bad about hearing this news as I did when Linda Smith died.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:06 pm
by Whiskeyjack
bugger...
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 11:00 pm
by Dunckel
Jeremy Hardy said this of Linda Smith after her death.
Similar applies today.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2019 2:52 pm
by Dunckel
I watched this last night.
I will miss his contributions to public debate hugely.
Re: RIP Jeremy Hardy
Posted: Mon May 20, 2019 9:14 pm
by Joan
The first part of a two-part look back at one of Radio 4’s best-loved comedians. You can hear episode two on BBC Sounds from Thursday 23rd May. Not quite a biography, not quite a documentary, these programmes celebrate Jeremy Hardy’s Radio 4 life, with material from his very first appearances in stand-up shows in the mid-1980s, via his own early sitcom At Home With The Hardys, and right through to his glorious appearances on The News Quiz and I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue – as well as the very best