Ironically, it’s World Happiness Day and the widow of the great comedian Sir Ken Dodd is chuckling as she sits in the library ...

Extracts from notebooks belonging to Sir Ken Dodd are to be broadcast for the first time in a new documentary about one of ...

The Ken Dodd Charitable Foundation has handed out countless financial gifts to good causes since his passing, almost half a ...

A Legacy Of Happiness, the 2025 BBC Two TV documentary. Documentary revealing the private man behind one of Britain's most respected comedians, Sir Ken Dodd.

A Bristol woman who became so obsessed with veteran Liverpool comic Ken Dodd that she set fire to his home has been told that she was to remain in hospital undergoing psychiatric assessment.

A woman obsessed with Ken Dodd yesterday pleaded guilty to harassment and setting fire to his home. Ruth Tagg, 34, posted a flaming rag through the 75-year-old comedian's letterbox, causing £ ...

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were tells Sir Ken’s story from his boyhood growing up in the 1930s in Knotty Ash, through his big break into show business and then on to his unrivalled career in ...

In 1989 Ken Dodd was on trial for defrauding the Inland Revenue. George Carman, who, according to Barry Cryer, could have got Hitler off, tried to derail the trial before it left the station by ...

If you need a personal life-coach for the New Year, you could do worse than consider Ken Dodd. He might not be your classic inspirational thought-leader, but this is a man who made his debut in ...