Cheryl Barrymore Cheryl Barrymore Cheryl Barrymore (born Cheryl Carlisa Cocklin, 22 March 1950 – 1 April 2005) was an English dancer and talent manager, most famous as the ex-wife of Michael Barrymore. A trained dancer, she took work in the publicity department of EMI records between shows, where she met young PR man and lifelong friend Max Clifford. After her first marriage to Greg Smith failed, Cheryl took part in several West End theatre shows, during one of which she met entertainer Michael Barrymore in 1974. They married two years later. Cheryl and Michael married in 1976, although not until after he
Gay Life (TV series) and relating to non-gay people". "Gay Life" was broadcast late on a Sunday evening in the London region, and was first shown on 11 February 1980 at 11:30 pm. Notable contributors included comedian Graham Chapman, who spoke of his experience as a gay parent in the February 24 episode. The debut episode was reviewed by John Russell Taylor in the following week's issue of "Gay News". In his essay "Something for Everyone" included in the critical theory book "Queer TV: Theories, Histories, Politics" edited by Glyn Davis and Gary Needham, Gregory Woods wrote that Taylor's review had raised "basic but