News: Stars Gather To Pay Tribute to Ronnie Corbett

Rob Brydon, David Walliams and Barry Cryer were among the stars who attended the funeral of Ronnie Corbett today.

The funeral took place at St John the Evangelist Church near to Corbett's home in Shirley in South London. Also present were Michael Parkinson, Jimmy Tarbuck and many more figures from the world of entertainment.

Speaking to the BBC Brydon said of Corbett: "he just spread happiness". Barry Cryer said: "I can't think of him without smiling."

The service concluded with a recording of a song by Corbett entitled Up's the Only Way to Go.

Ronnie Corbett died on March 31 aged 85. 

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