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Summary:The dark story behind the man who gave us, 'ooh, er, missus! A devout Christian and aggressive, promiscuous homosexual.
Description:Comedian Frankie Howerd teased and titillated his way into the hearts of middle England, becoming one of the nations best-loved entertainers across an unparalleled six decades. The master of the double entendre chummed up to his audience as the ultimate randy lad - on-stage the innuendoes flew thick and fast; off-stage he cut straight to the chase, pursuing and entrapping unsuspecting young males.