The comic, who was a staple of 80s British TV, was described by his partner as 'the last of the legends of true variety comedy' The comedian Duncan Norvelle, whose catchphrase "chase me" made him a staple of British Saturday night TV in the 1980s, has died aged 66. He had suffered from a chest infection and sepsis. His partner Lynn Trevallion said: "His type of comedy doesn't happen anymore, he's probably last of the legends of true variety comedy, so many have passed now.
Comedian Duncan Norvelle, famed for 'chase me' catchphrase, dies aged 66
The Guardian - 12 Dec 2024 23:48
The comic, who was a staple of 80s British TV, was described by his partner as 'the last of the legends of true variety comedy' The comedian Duncan Norvelle, whose catchphrase "chase me" made him a staple of British Saturday night TV in the 1980s, has died aged 66. He had suffered from a chest infection and sepsis. His partner Lynn Trevallion said: "His type of comedy doesn't happen anymore, he's probably last of the legends of true variety comedy, so many have passed now.
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