Jack Diamond(1941-2016)
Blackpool based comic who famously had a relationship with ''Coronation
Street'' actress Julie Goodyear. Through his career, Diamond appeared
with such stars as Les Dawson, Roy Orbison, and The Beatles. He also
made several TV appearances, including "The Diana Dors Show" in 1981.
Diamond was described by fellow comedian Bernard Manning as ''a very
funny man''. He retired from show business in 2004.