Barry Cryer

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I’m Sorry, I [Still] Haven’t a Clue … how radio’s smuttiest show has beaten the censors for 50 years
Innuendo, tone-deaf singing and dreadful wages: as the cherished BBC panel game celebrates its half century, we look back at its finest moments – and its future

Mark Lawson

11, Apr, 2022 @4:47 PM

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How ‘partygate’ got my blood pumping after surgery | Brief letters
Brief letters: Low blood pressure | Barry Cryer | Country diaries | Liz Truss

Letters

28, Jan, 2022 @5:48 PM

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Barry Cryer was cheeky, kind and a canny engineer of comedy | Mark Lawson
A generous-hearted jokesmith, Cryer created laughs for generations of comics, was a consummate performer and had a lifelong commitment to wit

Mark Lawson

27, Jan, 2022 @5:06 PM

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Barry Cryer obituary
Quick-witted, inventive comedian and writer who was a longstanding panellist on BBC Radio 4’s I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue

Stephen Dixon

27, Jan, 2022 @1:59 PM

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‘An honorary uncle to countless comics’: Jack Dee on Barry Cryer
The comedian pays tribute to his sometime co-conspirator on BBC Radio 4’s I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue

Jack Dee

27, Jan, 2022 @1:57 PM

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Comedian and writer Barry Cryer dies aged 86
Tributes pour in for comic who worked with Spike Milligan, Tommy Cooper and the Two Ronnies

Harriet Sherwood

27, Jan, 2022 @11:41 AM

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The week in audio: The Coming Storm; Now, Where Were We?; Gemma Cairney Gets Classical
Gabriel Gatehouse journeys deep into the QAnon conspiracy movement; Barry Cryer delights down the pub; and Cairney adds another string to her bow

Miranda Sawyer

08, Jan, 2022 @5:00 PM

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ITV sitcom Vicious is cliched and outdated, says Barry Cryer

Veteran comedy writer says show about an ageing gay couple would make John Inman look restrained

Jason Deans

17, Jun, 2013 @11:05 PM

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This much I know: Richard Herring

The comedian, 44, on love, personal deficiencies and why Barry Cryer is still the best

Euan Ferguson

13, Aug, 2011 @11:05 PM

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This week's new comedy

The Horne Section | Leicester Comedy Festival | Barry Cryer With Rob Brydon

James Kettle

29, Jan, 2011 @12:06 AM

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Wisdom's longevity was incredible. He even made Barry Cryer seem young

In today's comedy scene, Norman Wisdom's influence is felt most keenly in the performances of Lee Evans

Brian Logan

04, Oct, 2010 @11:14 PM

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Edinburgh festival podcast: Richard Herring, Barry Cryer, Tom Basden

Miles Jupp introduces highlights from last week's shows, with comedy from Richard Herring, Delete the Banjax, Jarlath Regan, Nick Doody, Tom Basden, William Andrews, Simon Munnery and Barry Cryer

Miles Jupp

28, Aug, 2009 @11:05 PM

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