Rory Bremner looks back at the life and career of Mike Yarwood, master of the imitation game and one of the BBC's most successful stars of the 1970s and 80s. Yarwood captured the British public's ...

Rory Bremner looks at the life and career of his hero Mike Yarwood, Britain's first top-of-the-bill impressionist and the man other mimics call 'the Governor'. Show more Rory Bremner looks at the ...

Comedian Mike Yarwood, whose TV impressions made him a household name, has died aged 82. Yarwood was one of the biggest TV stars of the 1970s with hit BBC shows. He was famous for his impressions ...

Comedian and impersonator Mike Yarwood has died aged 82, the Royal Variety Charity has said. He became a household name in the 1960s and 1970s, attracting huge TV audiences for his impersonations ...

TV comedian and impersonator Mike Yarwood, who was known for his impressions of politicians and other celebrities, died aged 82, in hospital, the Royal Variety Charity has announced. The comedian ...

He was at the height of his fame in the 1960s and 1970s, when his shows drew huge audiences. His 1977 Mike Yarwood Show holds the record for the largest single Christmas Day television audience, with ...