Michael Barrymore
Michael Barrymore

Michael Barrymore

  • 72 years old
  • English
  • Comedian and presenter

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Michael Barrymore returns to ITV for Larry Grayson doc

Presenter Michael Barrymore is set to make his ITV comeback 16 years after the body of Stuart Lubbock was discovered in his swimming pool.

The Daily Express, 23rd March 2018

Michael Barrymore to get damages over arrest

The entertainer Michael Barrymore is to get "more than nominal damages" after claiming his wrongful arrest by police destroyed his career.

BBC, 18th August 2017

Michael Barrymore: How British TV king lost his crown

Michael Barrymore has been awarded damages following a lengthy court battle over his arrest on suspicion of rape and murder. Although the sum will be decided at a later date, the High Court ruling is the latest twist in a case that has hung over the former TV presenter since 2001, when a man was found dead at his home.

Jodie Halford, BBC, 18th August 2017

Michael Barrymore to be subject of new musical

A new musical project about comedian Michael Barrymore is in development.

Giverny Masso, The Stage, 7th August 2017

Why I avoid the Edinburgh International Festival

Stick to the Edinburgh Fringe, which continues to get bigger - if not exactly better - at 70.

Lloyd Evans, The Spectator, 27th July 2017

Michael Barrymore 'should get substantial damages'

Entertainer Michael Barrymore should get substantial damages for being wrongfully arrested in 2007, his lawyer has told the High Court.

BBC, 22nd May 2017

Michael Barrymore films new sitcom

Michael Barrymore is to make his comedy comeback via a sitcom project with Sherlock actor Tom Brooke.

British Comedy Guide, 13th March 2017

Michael Barrymore 'should get £1 arrest compensation'

Entertainer Michael Barrymore wants £2.5m in damages from Essex Police for unlawful arrest but the force thinks he should get £1, a court heard.

BBC News, 21st December 2016

Michael Barrymore compensation claim in High Court

Entertainer Michael Barrymore is to go to the High Court in a bid for compensation over his arrest in connection with the death of a man at his home.

BBC News, 7th December 2016

Michael Barrymore in clear over pool death

Michael Barrymore is in the clear over Stuart Lubbock's pool death, 15 years after the tragedy. High Court papers show police have now accepted that they are liable, which could pave the way for Barrymore's TV comeback.

Tom Pettifor, The Mirror, 26th October 2016

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