
Tommy Cooper - Tribute To A Comic Genius(2000)
Tommy Cooper, one of Britain's most loved magicians, features in some of the best sketches from his rich and varied career. Also includes tributes from Benny Hill, Jim Davidson, Ronnie Barker, Mike Yarwood and Eric Sykes.
Movie: Tommy Cooper - Tribute To A Comic Genius
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