Richard BriersCBE, one of our best loved and respected actors, died on 17th February 2013.
You are cordiallyinvited to join some of Richard's family and friends in this tenth anniversarysalute to an extraordinary career and an extraordinary man.
Richard'sdaughter, actress Lucy Briers, his stage and screen co-star Peter Egan, and hisbiographer James Hogg, author of the book More Than Just a Good Life: TheAuthorised Biography of Richard Briers, will be joined by many other friendsand admirers, to be announced.
Fondly rememberedfor his situation comedy roles, Richard Briers starred as Tom Good in TheGood Life, Martin Bryce in Ever Decreasing Circles, George Starlingin Marriage Lines, and so many more.
A valued memberof Kenneth Branagh's film repertory company, Richard was a stalwart of theNational Theatre, and brought joy and dignity to everything from Jeeves& Wooster to Doctor Who.
Hosted byBritain's comedy historian Robert Ross, this will be a heart-felt look-back onthe life and work of a national treasure, with lots of rare clips from thevaults, and hilarious memories of a thoroughly good man.
According to thewishes of Richard's family, a profit donation will be made to the British LungFoundation.
All guests appearsubject to personal and professional commitments.
