Sydney Lotterby: Last News

Naman Ramachandran British television producing and directing legend Sydney Lotterby, responsible for some of Britain’s most beloved comedy programs, has died. He was 93.Lotterby’s credits include “The Last of the Summer Wine,” “Porridge,” “Yes Minister,” “Open All Hours,” “Yes Prime Minister,” “As Time Goes By,” “May to December,” “Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em” and “The Liver Birds,” among many others.

Vue cinemas to start reopening from next weekMeet the celebrity chef catering for Johnny Depp and Tom CruiseiPhone 12 release date set for October, leaker claimsFans have been paying tribute to Sydney, including presenter Lizo Mzimba, who wrote: ‘Very sad news that producer/director Sydney Lotterby has died aged 93 A giant of a golden TV age. ‘Porridge, Last of the Summer Wine, Yes Minister, Open All Hours, Butterflies, Some Mothers Do Ave Em, many more Grew up seeing his name credited at the end of so many favourites.’Got a story? If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us  our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you.