Celebrities have paid their respects to comedian Eddie Large after it was confirmed he has died from coronavirus. Large, 78, was best-known for his comedy double act Little and Large with Syd Little, with the pair becoming household names after an appearance on Opportunity Knocks in 1971.
Comedians took to Twitter to pay tribute to the star, with Jason Manford saying he is “sorry” to hear of Large's tragic passing. “Came to every comedy and musical show I did whenever I hit Bristol and was always around for a chat about comedy and Man City afterwards," he wrote. "Such a gentle, funny man." Little Britain star Matt Lucas added: “Eddie Large (along with his supersonic friend Syd) was really lovely and kind and encouraging to me when I was a
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