At the memorial for his close friend Linda Smith, a fairly pompous celebrant asked us each to take a flower, and “cast it into the sea, taking the moment, as we do so, to pause, and – think of ...

With Femi Elufowoju Jnr, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, Martin Hyder and Chris Neil. Linda died from ovarian cancer aged just 48 on 27 February 2006. First heard on BBC Radio 4 in 2002.

On to this bandwagon, Jeremy Hardy has not so much leapt as stumbled; having little more than a half-baked notion that he really ought to investigate his lineage. Most people who embark on such ...

Comedian Jeremy Hardy, a regular on BBC Radio 4 panel shows like The News Quiz and I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, has died of cancer aged 57. His death was confirmed on Friday by his publicist ...

The funeral of comedian Jeremy Hardy has taken place in Dorset. The 57-year-old, a regular guest on radio and TV panel shows, died of cancer earlier this month. The private ceremony, attended by ...