A comedian who once starred in Dad's Army and Crackerjack, and worked with Olivia Newton John and Matt Monro is celebrating 70 years of marriage.Frankie Holmes, 93, worked as a comedian, actor and ventriloquist – but it was his piano playing that helped him secure the hand of his wife, Elsie.Today, the couple, of Canal Street, Long Eaton, celebrate their platinum wedding anniversary.They met thanks to a show at the Albert Hall, Stapleford, in 1940. Elsie, 90, said: "Everyone knew...
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