North East comedian Brendan Healy dies after cancer battle
Tributes are pouring in following the news that North East comedian Brendan Healy died last night.
Brendan Healy laid to rest in private funeral
The funeral of North East entertainer Brendan Healy has taken place in Newcastle.
The service, at St Robert's Church in Fenham, was attended by family, and a host of well-known faces.
Mr Healy died of cancer, on February the 18th, aged 59.
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