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Max Bygraves dies aged 89

Comedian, singer and variety performer Max Bygraves has died aged 89.

The veteran entertainer died peacefully in his sleep at home in Hope Island, Queensland, Australia, yesterday.

His agent Johnny Mans said: "His death is a great loss to the entertainment profession and a great loss to all of his friends in the industry."

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