Arthur Askey’s lifetime collection of showbiz memorabilia is set to go under the hammer next month. The Liverpool-born comic became a household name in the BBC’s first regular radio comedy series, ...

An absolute howl on the British Broadcasting Corp.’s Wednesday night Band Wagon is “Resident Comedian” Arthur Askey, who is a sort of British Joe Cook. Month or so ago Askey (“Big-Hearted Arthur”) and ...

Arthur's Treasured Volumes was a black-and-white British television series that aired on ITV in 1960. Starring Arthur Askey, it was written by Dave Freeman and was made for the ITV network by ATV. All ...

Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five ...

Hectic happenings when a bus conductor (Arthur Askey) and family entertain Russian workers (Peter Illing, Tilda Thamar). Lily: Megs Jenkins. Wilf: Reginald Beckwith. Green: Danny Ross. Doris: June ...

Pub owner (Arthur Askey) inherits Canadian property, where the folks expect another "Wild Bill Ramsbottom" to clean up outlaws. Joan: Shani Wallis. Charlie: Glenn Melvyn. Florrie: Betty Marsden. Danny ...