
Jethro
- English
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Jethro's J35 TER number plate up for auction
A distinctive number plate belonging to the late Cornish comedian Jethro is expected to fetch more than £12,000 at auction.
The stand-up comedian used the J35 TER plate on his personal cars, including his series of Toyota Land Cruisers.
The number plate is part of a dispersal sale of vehicles, farm equipment and other machinery at Jethro's former home at Lewdown near Okehampton, Devon.
Matt Pengelly, BBC, 21st May 2025Life-sized statue of Jethro to be unveiled at Trago Mills
A life-sized statue to remember a much-loved Cornish comedian is set to be unveiled in Cornwall next month.
Kate Lockett, Falmouth Packet, 18th April 2024Jethro's statue is completed... now, where to put it?
A statute of late Cornish comedian Jethro has been completed, after fans raised more than £16,000. Now friends and family are looking for a place to erect the life-sized tribute.
Chortle, 3rd September 2023Jethro leaves a fortune of £3.3M in his will after his tragic death from Covid
Jethro, the Cornish comedian who turned the air blue with streams of filthy jokes which left audiences howling with laughter, left a fortune of more than £3.3 million in his will following his death.
Sarah Limbrick, Daily Mail, 12th July 2023Sean Lock had the bestselling stand-up special of 2021
Sean Lock's final recorded show was the bestselling stand-up special in 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 6th January 2022Jethro's funeral to be held today
The funeral of Cornish comedian Jethro is to be at Truro Cathedral at 12:00 GMT. He died in December at the age of 73 after contracting Covid-19.
BBC, 3rd January 2022Comedy losses 2021
Remembering the people in the comedy world who died in 2021, including Sean Lock, Jethro and Paul Ritter.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st December 2021Fans invited to Jethro's funeral
The comedian - who died from Covid on December 14 at the aged of 73 - will be laid to rest in Truro Cathedral at midday on Monday.
Chortle, 30th December 2021Jethro had £3 million fortune
Comedian Jethro was sitting on a £3 million fortune when he died, his latest accounts show.
Stephen Moyes, The Sun, 16th December 2021Jethro dies aged 73
Popular stand-up comedian Jethro has died, after contracting coronavirus.
British Comedy Guide, 15th December 2021