{"id":1158,"date":"2015-04-23T10:09:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T10:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2024-01-14T10:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:30:11","slug":"23rd-april-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1158","title":{"rendered":"23rd April 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a couple of fun shows coming up this weekend. First up, tomorrow from 3pm, I&#8217;m celebrating the knockabout legacy of Norman Wisdom at the Concert Artistes&#8217; Association, Bedford Street. With clips, familiar and rare, as well as memories of working with the great man himself, this affectionate salute marks his centenary earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the 26th April from 4pm, I&#8217;m at the Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury Way, requesting the pleasure of one of Norman&#8217;s film co-stars, Sally Geeson. In a special tribute to my comedy hero Sid James, exactly 39 years since his death, a screening of a &#8216;Bless This House&#8217; episode will be followed by Sally sharing her memories of the series. She&#8217;ll also recall other acting cohorts, from Vincent Price to Kenneth Williams!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for both shows will be available on the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a couple of fun shows coming up this weekend. First up, tomorrow from 3pm, I&#8217;m celebrating the knockabout legacy of Norman Wisdom at the Concert Artistes&#8217; Association, Bedford Street. With clips, familiar and rare, as well as memories of working with the great man himself, this affectionate salute marks his centenary earlier this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1158\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">23rd April 2015<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158\/revisions\/1159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}