Comedian. Born Yorkshire (Wikipedia has the year as 1917). Had a TV show in the 1960s. Died Hertfordshire. We have never met any one who finds him remotely funny.
2022: Correction - we've been contacted by someone saying they found him very funny. So perhaps 'marmite' applies?
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Harry Worth
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