Tributes flood in for Mike Yarwood as Les Dennis dubs him 'hero'

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The world of entertainment has paid tribute to Mike Yarwood after the death of the comedian and impersonator famed for his impressions of a young King Charles.Les Dennis led the tributes alongside impressionist Jon, David Baddiel, radio legend Tony Blackburn and many more reports the Mirror.

The stars shared memories of the late entertainer as the Royal Variety Charity announced Mike had passed away in hospital at the age of 82.

Mike was famed for his impressions of former prime ministers Harold Wilson and Ted Heath, as well as the King of England, then known as Prince Charles.

One of the biggest stars of the 1970s with hit BBC shows The Royal Variety Charity described Mike as "an icon in the comedy world" when announcing his death on Friday.Taking to X (formally Twitter) in the early hours of Saturday morning, Les Dennis remembered the late star as one of his of his comedy heroes, penning: "Mike Yarwood was my hero growing up.

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