Ronnie Barker Will Forever Be Remembered As

Fifty Years From Now Britain Will Still Be The Country Of Long Shadows On County Grounds, Warm Beer, Invincible Green Suburbs, Dog Lovers And Pools Fillers And - As George Orwell Said - “old Maids Bicycling To Holy Communion Through The Morning Mist” And If We Get Our Way - Shakespeare Still Read Even In School.

My Mother Was The Center Of The Family.

I'm Very Proud Of What My Parents Achieved And What They Stood For. They Didn't Have Much, But In Many Ways They Were Richer Than Most.

My Father Was 64 When I Was Conceived, My Mother 38, Which Was Late For Babies In The 1940s.

In Housing In The Fifties In Britain And The Sixties, We Pulled Down The Terraces - Destroyed Whole Communities And Replaced Them With Tower Blocks And We Built Walkways That Became Rat-runs For Muggers. That Was The Fashionable Opinion. But It Was Wrong.