It has long been known that Bygraves had two illegitimate sons as well as his three children by his loyal, long-suffering wife of 69 years, Blossom.

For Bygraves' benefit a couple of songs had been inserted into the film, and I recall vividly singing along with the child actors (principally Colin Petersen and Dana Wilson) as they practised.

Max Bygraves, veteran entertainer, dies at 89 Max Bygraves, the veteran comedian and singer, has died at the age of 89.

TV legend Max Bygraves, who brightened the lives of millions, has died at the age of 89. The entertainer – famed for his ­catchphrase “I wanna tell you a story” – had been suffering from ...

British comedian and variety performer Max Bygraves has died in his Queensland, Australia, home, his family said. He was 89.

Tributes to Max Bygraves, dead at 89 Entertainers pay respects to 'one of the all-time greats of show business' ...

Veteran entertainer Max Bygraves has died in Australia, aged 89. BBC website readers share their memories of the comedian.

Des O'Connor and Ken Dodd lead the tributes to "lovely man" and "top, top professional" Max Bygraves who has died in Australia, aged 89.

The son of the late showbiz giant Max Bygraves is re-releasing his father's Christmas single for charity.

BOURNEMOUTH entertainment legend Max Bygraves could be back on the radio with a posthumous charity Christmas single.

Veteran entertainer Max Bygraves has died in Australia, aged 89. BBC website readers share their memories of the comedian.