Desmond’s star Carmen Munroe has been made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for her services to drama in the New Year Honours list. Dame Carmen, 92, is best known for ...

Much of the success of the show came from the dynamics within the Ambrose family and the other characters who spent time in the shop. As well as the much-loved leading character Desmond Ambrose ...

Dame Carmen, 92, is best known for her iconic role as Shirley Ambrose, the caring wife of London barber Desmond Ambrose (Norman Beaton) in the 1980s Channel 4 sitcom. The TV favourite was born in ...

Desmond Ambrose runs a barbershop In Peckham that is the hub of the community's social scene. Desmond often talks about retiring and returning to his native Guyana, but his affection for his customers ...

Much of the success of the show came from the dynamics within the Ambrose family and the other characters who spent time in the shop. Desmond's was Channel 4's longest running sitcom with 71 ...

Dame Carmen, 92, is best known for her role as Shirley Ambrose, the caring wife of London barber Desmond Ambrose (Norman Beaton) in the 1980s and 1990s Channel 4 sitcom. Born in Guyana in 1932 ...