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‘Best of the best’: Robbie Williams buys Eric Morecambe’s glasses for £20,000

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‘Best of the best’: Robbie Williams buys Eric Morecambe’s glasses for £20,000



Singer says he cried ‘happy, childlike tears’ after placing winning bid on late comedian’s glasses and pipe at auctionRobbie Williams has said he bought Eric Morecambe’s glasses for £20,000 at auction as the comedian was an “uncle of sorts” whose “spirit has been salve for my soul”.The singer said he cried “happy, childlike tears” after winning the bidding war last month with a final offer far exceeding the £2,000 to £4,000 estimate. Continue reading…



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Author : Josh Halliday

Publish date : 2025-02-09 15:25:47

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