内容摘要：He also began building his wider TV career, appearing as a team captain on BBC One's comedy panel show, They Think It's All Over, from 1995 to 2003.

He also began building his wider TV career, appearing as a team captain on BBC One's comedy panel show, They Think It's All Over, from 1995 to 2003.

Jethro had stopped touring in 2020 after more than 50 years on the road - he died in December 2021 at the age of 73 after contracting Covid-19.His funeral

was attended by hundreds of people, including fellow comedian and close friend Jim Davidson.In July last year, Jesús Cometa was shot at as he was driving through the Cauca Valley in southwest Colombia.Gunmen on motorbikes pulled up alongside his car and sprayed it with bullets. Mr Cometa escaped uninjured but his bodyguard was hit.

"He still has a bullet lodged in his chest," he says.Mr Cometa is one of thousands of trade unionists who have been attacked in recent years in Colombia which, by some measurements, is the most dangerous place in the world for organised labour.

The Cauca Valley is home to the country's sugar industry, and he is a local representative of Sintrainagro, Colombia's largest agricultural trade union.

"When you take on these roles in the union, you lose your social life," Mr Cometa says. "You can't just go and hang out in a crowded bar, or on a street corner, because you never know when you might be targeted.On-call firefighters maintain regular jobs, but respond to emergencies - dropping whatever they may be doing to respond to a call out.

Mr Gardner, 44, remembers watching a nativity performance at the school village hall when his pager went off, alerting him to an incident."There was a big rattle of chairs and five of us ran out," he said.

"Apparently, the kids just carried on."Mr Aitken, 62, remembers putting the first roast potato in his mouth one Christmas Day when he got called to attend a fire.