It’s almost been a decade since Rik Mayall died of a heart attack at his home in London. From starring in The Young Ones, Blackadder and Drop Dead Fred to name a few, the actor made a name for ...

Dominating the comedy scene in the 80s were Ade Edmondson and Rik Mayall, the dream double act behind hit shows like Bottom. The legendary comedic actor Mayall died suddenly in 2014 from a heart ...

Rik Mayall, who died in 2014, met fellow comedian Ben Elton at university Rik Mayall's friend and fellow comedian Ben Elton has welcomed plans to launch a comedy festival in honour of his late friend.

Rik Mayall grew up in Droitwich and went to school ... became one of the county's most famous performers before he died aged 56 in 2014. A decade on from his death, admirers of the star - best ...