How the comedy world mourned
Felix Dexter died on Friday at the age of 52, after a fight with cancer. Here is a summary of how the comedy world reacted:
The initial story of his death and tributes paid
'He didn't ask to be a pioneer – he just wanted to make people laugh'. Dave Cohen's personal obituary.
'Ethnic' comedy can be mainstream: A previously unpublished interview with Felix Dexter
Published: 22 Oct 2013
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