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1. news.bbc.co.uk › 2 › mobileBBC News Online | Obituary: Humphrey Lyttelton

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   Apr 25, 2008 · Humphrey Lyttelton was perhaps the UK's most influential jazz performer. Beyond this, he was a noted raconteur and wit and chairman of BBC Radio 4's long-running I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. He...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2008/04/28 › artsHumphrey Lyttelton, 86, Host of a BBC Radio Game Show, Dies

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   Apr 28, 2008 · LONDON (AP) Humphrey Lyttelton, a jazz trumpeter and broadcaster who was host of the surreal BBC Radio game show “I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue,” died here on Friday. He was 86. The performer ...

3. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesHumphrey Lyttelton: Obituary - The Independent

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   Apr 25, 2008 · Humphrey Lyttelton: Obituary. Trumpeter and bandleader who bestrode the British jazz scene for more than half a century and later became the chairman of ‘I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue’. Friday...

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   Apr 29, 2008 · Radiohead have paid tribute to Humphrey Littleton, the jazz musician and radio broadcaster who died last week aged 86. The band previously recorded with Lyttelton on the Amnesiac album track...

5. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 26459708Humphrey Lyttelton (1921-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   Humphrey Lyttelton. Doyen of madcap radio comedy game and talented jazz trumpeter, band leader and radio presenter. His band's The Bad Penny Blues was the first British jazz record to make its way into the top 20 after its release in 1956. Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton was born on 23 May, 1921, into an aristocratic family - his...

6. www.ft.com › content › 615f38dc-1478-11dd-a741Obituary: Humphrey Lyttelton - Financial Times

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   Apr 27, 2008 · On April 10, jazz trumpeter Humphrey Lyttelton performed at the Bull’s Head pub in Barnes, south-west London, 42 years after he first played there. Two weeks later, the British bandleader and...

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   Who was Humphrey Lyttelton?

   • LONDON (AP) Humphrey Lyttelton, a jazz trumpeter and broadcaster who was host of the surreal BBC Radio game show “I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue,” died here on Friday. He was 86. The performer’s Web site, humphreylyttelton.com, said Mr. Lyttelton died at a London hospital after surgery. It did not give further details.

   Humphrey Lyttelton, 86, Host of a BBC Radio Game Show, Dies

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   How did Humphrey Lyttelton die?

   • On April 10, jazz trumpeter Humphrey Lyttelton performed at the Bull’s Head pub in Barnes, south-west London, 42 years after he first played there. Two weeks later, the British bandleader and presenter of Radio 4’s I’m Sorry, I Haven’t a Clue, died at 86 after undergoing surgery to repair an aortic aneurysm.

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   Was Humphrey Littleton a musician?

   • Not a musician amongst them”. His ancestor Humphrey Littleton was notorious for having been, after an atypically bad career move, hanged, drawn and quartered for his part in the Gunpowder Plot. Lyttelton liked to claim that Littleton was subsequently buried in Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Buckinghamshire.

   Humphrey Lyttelton: Obituary - The Independent

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   Did Humphrey Littletons have a trumpet?

   • But it later emerged that there had been more than one. The 17th century was actually peppered with Humphrey Littletons.” When the family attended the Eton and Harrow cricket match at Lord’s in 1936, the 15-year-old Humphrey and his mother slipped away from the game to the Charing Cross Road and bought the boy his first trumpet.

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   Was Humphrey Lyttelton good at ice skating?

   • Humphrey Lyttelton excelled at everything that he chose to do. He was a trumpeter, bandleader, calligrapher, cartoonist, writer, journalist and broadcaster. Well, not quite everything. He admitted to being no good at ice-skating, but attributed his lack of success to the failure of anyone to make size 13½ skating boots to suit his feet.

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