News about Mollie Sugden

How vicious prejudice by BBC bosses kept Britain's best-loved camp character John Inman in the closet

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2024
Bill Cotton, the head of the BBC 's light entertainment department, was adamant. The department store sitcom Are You Being Served?, an instant hit with viewers, could not be screened without one major change.

The MP who's just too fat to float in space (and other little-known moon facts)

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 7, 2009
1. Neil Armstrong landed on the moon this month, a decade ago. From it, two main inventions emerged: the non-stick frying pan and the moonwalk. Michael Jackson's original design for his stage performance was the non-stick frying pan. However, this kitchen-based exercise was unpopular with his audiences, so he migrated to the moonwalk, which brought much more success. 2. No one has yet to walk on the moon, surprisingly.