Ronald William George Barker, OBE (25 September 1929 – 3 October 2005), popularly known as Ronnie Barker was an English comic actor and writer. His best-known appearances were alongside his long-time comedy partner, Ronnie Corbett, in the very popular TV variety show "The Two Ronnies"; as Norman Stanley "Fletch" Fletcher in the sitcom "Porridge" and its BAFTA award winning sequel "Going Straight"; and as Arkwright, … Wikipedia
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For more than 20 years Ronnie Barker was one of the leading figures of British television comedy. news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/473779.stm