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'Comedy great' Ronnie Corbett dies aged 85

Ronnie Corbett, one of Britain's best-loved entertainers, has died aged 85, surrounded by his family, his publicist has said.

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Michael Parkinson: I am so unutterably sad today

Michael Parkinson has told ITV News of his "unutterable sadness" at the death of "lovable" Ronnie Corbett, who has died today aged 85.

The former chat show host, 81, was close to tears as he told of how much he will miss his friend, who he called an "'old-fashioned family entertainer."

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