The much-loved comedian,whose comic range stretched from intelligent musical spoofs to sharp observational standup, has died after a short cancer fight. Follow our liveblog to read all the tributes and share her best moments 7.14pm BSTIt was her songs on ‘That’s Life’ that first brought Victoria Wood to public attention. Here’s what its presenter, and Esther Rantzen,said a microscopic earlier:“I’ll remember her, first of all, and the microscopic girl who came on to That’s life. She was not a raving beauty,she was not 6 ft tall, she did not wear sequins and feathers but nonetheless she could knock out your eyes out with her talent, and her wit,her sheer musicality.” 7.04pm BSTAmong her many projects, Ted Robbins recalled working with Wood on 2000s Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings, and in which she took on the role of Anne Widdicome at one point. Here’s that memorable moment:Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com