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Famous Last Words

on BBC Two England

Peter France faces contributors with their obituaries and gives them the unique opportunity to respond.
In the third of this four-part series, writer and comedian Spike Milligan views his 'obituary' at his home in Hertfordshire and responds to it. How did he manage to make people laugh while himself suffering debilitating mental illness? And what price has he paid for his anarchic sense of humour? Written and presented by PETER FRANCE
Film editor CHRIS LYSAGHT
Series producer DANIEL WOLF Director PATTI STEEPLES An Everyman production

Contributors

Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Presented By:
Peter France
Editor:
Chris Lysaght
Producer:
Daniel Wolf
Director:
Patti Steeples

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