BBC comedian Kelly Monteith dies aged 80 as tributes pour in
Kelly was an American comedian, best known in the UK for his self-titled BBC comedy show, which aired from 1979 to 1984. He was among the first American comedians to be given their own BBC show.
"Kelly was an integral part of TAC having co-hosted Brit Flix with Kelly, Paul and Two-Buck Chuck and Kelly’s BBC Memories. In 2015 Monteith and Paul Boland were awarded the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Award for Best Television Anchor/Host by the Los Angeles Press Club. "His time in England was incredibly special to Monteith. During his time there, he met his future wife Caroline. The couple have two children. Kelly will be deeply missed at The Anglophile Channel, in the world of comedy and by his family and friends alike."
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