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A welsh actress who starred alongside Ronnie Barker has paid tribute to the legendary TV comic.
Sharon Morgan was thrilled to be picked to star as Barker's girlfriend in the comedy show The Magnificent Evans in the 80s.
And today Ms Morgan praised the actor who entertained millions with his performances in The Two Ronnies, as inmate Fletcher in sitcom Porridge and stuttering shopkeeper Arkwright in Open All Hours.
'He was always absolutely charming,' said Ms Morgan, 56, of Pontcanna, who has a daughter Saran, nine, and son Steffan, and starred in the movie Grand Slam and ITV series, Mine All Mine .
'I was so saddened to hear he'd passed away.'
Barker died peacefully on Monday after a long period of heart trouble.
In the 1984 BBC series The Magnificent Evans, Ms Morgan played Rachel, the...