Who was Les Dennis's partner on 'The Laughter Show' before his early death in 1986?
The Laughter Show as "Coronation Street's" Vera Duckworth in two-handers with Mavis Riley (played by Les Dennis). On 3 January 1986 Dustin Gee died, shortly before transmission of the third series (which had already been recorded) So the BBC carried on the series with just Les Dennis until 1991. The Laughter Show 'The Laughter Show was a BBC comedy sketch show, which featured Dustin Gee and Les Dennis, from 1984 to 1986 and then just featuring Dennis until 1991. Dustin Gee and Les Dennis, both started their TV careers on "Who Do You Do" in 1975, where there formed a partnership. The pair
Dustin Gee partner Les Dennis that he always wanted to meet Gee and regretted that he never did so. When Gee perfected his imitation of Larry Grayson, Grayson thought so highly of it that he praised Gee in public and on television for it. The pair became close friends and remained so until Gee's death. On Saturday 7 April 1984, Gee and Dennis began their own TV comedy show, "The Laughter Show" (retitled, "Les & Dustin's Laughter Show" for the third series). The first episode of a third and final series aired on Saturday 28 December 1985. The second episode had already