Tommy Cannon has led mourners in paying respects to his late friend and comedy partner Bobby Ball on Tuesday. The funeral for the comedian, who was born Robert Harper, took place at Hope Church in ...

Funnymen Cannon and Ball were the Eighties’ answer to Ant and Dec - boasting 20 million viewers for their shows in their ...

Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball, both from Oldham, now in Greater Manchester, hosted their own ITV programme, The Cannon and Ball Show, for nine years between 1979 and 1988 Tommy Cannon, pictured at his ...

Hilarity ensues when comedy duo Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball hit the road. Comedy duo Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball hit the antiques trail today and hilarity ensues as they shop around North Yorkshire.

Bobby Ball, one half of comedy double act Cannon & Ball, has died at the age of 76. Famed for his 'Rock on Tommy' catchphrase, the Oldham-born actor, comedian and singer, real name Robert Harper, is ...

Oldham born comedian, Tommy Cannon (real name Thomas Derbyshire), is perhaps best known for his comic partnership with Bobby Ball. As the straight man to Ball, the pair enjoyed great success in the ...

15:13, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 Updated: 15:57, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 Weeks after legendary comedian Tommy Cannon slammed ITV for excluding his classic shows with Bobby Ball from their ITVX streamer, the ...

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Bobby Ball, the British comedian and star of shows including BBC One’s Not Going Out, has died at the age of 76 after testing positive for coronavirus. He was one half of double-act Cannon and Ball ...

Their TV show “Cannon & Ball,” part goofy comedy and part earnest musical numbers, drew up to 20 million viewers on Saturday nights in the 1980s. Mr. Ball was infected with the coronavirus. By Anita ...