British actor and satirist John Bird has died aged 86. The Bremner, Bird and Fortune star passed away “peacefully” on Christmas Eve at a care home in West Sussex, UK, according to his representatives.

Comedian Rory Bremner has paid tribute to “one of the greatest satirists”, John Bird, who has died at the age of 86. Bird became known for sketches performed alongside John Fortune and Bremner in ...

The satirical triumvirate of Bremner, Bird and Fortune have been bringing us their weekly viewpoint on the Iraq crisis, the axis of evil, human rights, domestic rifts between church and state and the ...

How I love the smell of subprime satire in the morning. Thanks to Naked Capitalism’s Yves Smith, who passes on a link from Dave Iverson at Economic Dreams — Economic Nightmares, How the World Works ...

The veteran comedian John Fortune, famed for his roles in some of Britain’s most memorable satirical shows, has died, his agent said. He was 74. Fortune, an award-winning performer who starred ...

Comedian John Fortune has died peacefully with his wife Emma at his bedside, at the age of 74. Best known for his satirical sketches on hit show Bremner, Bird and Fortune with Rory Bremner and John ...

Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the longstanding satirical team of John Bird and John ...