Syd Little has paid tribute to his longtime partner Eddie Large, after his death from coronavirus. Eddie sadly died at the age of 78 after contracting the virus in hospital.
The pair, known as Little and Large, were one of Britain’s best-loved comedy duos, enjoying a career that spanned decades. ‘He had been ill for a while but when it happens, it hits you,’ Syd said in a statement. ‘We were together 60 years.
It wasn’t like having a partner. We were friends.’ He explained that the pair had been in constant contact, saying: ‘He was in pain, bless him, but he even asked me how are we up here [in Lancashire],’ and adding: ‘He was so thoughtful to everybody.’ Reflecting on their career together, Syd said: ‘We did everything there was to do in
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