A much-loved sitcom writer, who lives in East Yorkshire, has received a knighthood in the King’s New Year Honours. Sir Roy Clarke, from Goole, was one of the most significant figures in British TV ...

Sir David Jason has congratulated East Yorkshire's Sir Roy Clarke - the writer of some of Britain’s best-loved sitcoms - on ...

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Sir David Jason has congratulated East Yorkshire's Sir Roy Clarke - the writer of some of Britain’s best-loved sitcoms - on his knighthood.

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Writer Roy Clarke, who also created Keeping Up Appearances and Open All Hours, is to be knighted for services to entertainment. Clarke is known as one of the most significant figures in British TV ...

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Sir Roy Clarke, the East Yorkshire comedy writer behind Last of the Summer Wine and Open All Hours, was awarded a knighthood in the King's New Year Honours ...