Barry Humphries being honoured for his ‘masterpieces’ by BBC
Barry Humphries is being honoured for his “masterpieces” by the BBC. The Dame Edna Everage comic, who died aged 89 on Saturday (22.04.23) due to complications related to hip surgery, will have episodes of his “hugely popular” BBC Radio 2 series ‘Forgotten Music Masterpieces’ put on BBC Sounds so fans of all ages can experience his comedy legacy. Laura Busson, commissioning executive for Radio 2, said: “Everyone at Radio 2 is saddened to hear of the passing of Barry Humphries. “His six Radio 2 series of Barry Humphries’ ‘Forgotten Music Masterpieces’ were hugely popular with our audience, and w...