Which TV cartoon character gave Ken Barrie his only chart hit in 1982?
Ken Barrie whistled the tune for the theme song of the 1987 BBC series "My Family and Other Animals", based on the book by zoologist Gerald Durrell and sang the theme song to the hit long running BBC sitcom "Hi-de-Hi!". He died at his home in Denham, Buckinghamshire, on 29 July 2016 from liver cancer. Ken Barrie Leslie Hulme (9 January 1933 – 29 July 2016), known professionally as Ken Barrie, was an English voice actor and singer best known for narrating, and singing the theme tune of the BBC television programmes "Postman Pat" and "Charlie Chalk". He was also responsible for
Barrie Gosney Barrie Gosney Barrie Gosney (1926, Surrey – 24 January 2008) was a British television, film and theatrical actor. In a career spanning five decades, Gosney played roles in "Up Pompeii", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Believe Nothing", "Time Gentlemen Please", "Keeping Up Appearances" and "Harry Hill". He is perhaps best remembered for his performances in Harry Hill's show in which he filled the role of an absurd type of continuity announcer and the character Ken Ford ("the man from 'The Joy Of Sex' books..."). He would often send himself up and perform surreal impressions of various celebrities, including Barbra Streisand,