'A funny, sociable, generous man': The Goodies star Tim Brooke-Taylor dies from COVID-19

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'A funny, sociable, generous man': The Goodies star Tim Brooke-Taylor dies from COVID-19
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British performer Tim Brooke-Taylor, a member of comedy trio The Goodies, dies after contracting coronavirus. He was 79.

British performer Tim Brooke-Taylor, a member of comedy trio The Goodies, has died after contracting coronavirus. He was 79.His fellow Goodies members remembered him as a funny man and a great friendBrooke-Taylor's agent said he died Sunday morning "from COVID-19."

Fellow Goodies star Graeme Garden said Brooke-Taylor was"a funny, sociable, generous man who was a delight to work with.""His loss at this dreadful time is particularly hard to bear."

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