Max Bygraves: In pictures

Max Bygraves photographed in 1986. Credit: Press Association

Comedian, singer and variety performer Max Bygraves has died in Australia aged 89. Jimmy Tarbuck has described him as "one of the greats of British entertainment".

Max Bygraves photographed with singing star Lena Zavoroni in 1976 at the London Palladium. Credit: Press Association
Max with Tommy Cooper and Arthur Askey in 1984. Credit: Press Association
Performer Max Bygraves with his wife Blossom in 1984. Credit: Press Association
Shirley Bassey and Max Bygraves in 1994. Credit: Press Association
Max Bygraves supporting the Poppy Appeal in 2001. Credit: Press Association