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The sketch featuring a famous American singer caused the pair to bin the series for good.
“It was as if I’d been thwacked in the face with a frying pan in a Tom and Jerry cartoon.”
It sounds like Eddie and Patsy could be returning to our screens in 2024.
The comedian is still haunted by an embarrassing faux pas she made following an invite to a 007 premiere.
“It was my privilege and joy to Dibley it up."
The Comic Relief sketch even featured two favourites from the actual series.
“It was like being on a buffeting boat or something. It was awful, absolutely awful.”
The pair have worked together since meeting at drama school in the 80s.
"He sort of twinkled at me and then moved on very quickly..."
The actor was best known for playing councillor David Horton on the beloved BBC sitcom.