The Prince of Wales talks to the Dean of Westminster Abbey, Dr Wesley Carr after a service of thanksgiving at the Abbey in London celebrating the life of comic Sir Harry Secombe. The Goon Show legend died in April from cancer at the age of 79. * He will be remembered by family and friends at the event. The Prince of Wales was among The Goons' most prominent fans and led the tributes following his death. Sir Harry was also known for his fine tenor singing voice which he used to great effect on the religious TV programmes he presented, such as Highway and Songs Of Praise. He had battled against
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Prince Charles, Prince Of WalesContributor:
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26 October 2001Photographer:
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The Prince of Wales talks to the Dean of Westminster Abbey, Dr Wesley Carr after a service of thanksgiving at the Abbey in London celebrating the life of comic Sir Harry Secombe. The Goon Show legend died in April from cancer at the age of 79. * He will be remembered by family and friends at the event. The Prince of Wales was among The Goons' most prominent fans and led the tributes following his death. Sir Harry was also known for his fine tenor singing voice which he used to great effect on the religious TV programmes he presented, such as Highway and Songs Of Praise. He had battled against ill-health for many years, suffering from diabetes, prostate cancer and then a stroke.