Janey Godley begins 'final tour' before funeral

The Glaswegian died on 2 November aged 63 after living for several years with ovarian cancer.

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Comedian Godley to go on 'final tour' before funeral

The comic's hearse will travel through Edinburgh and on to Glasgow before her funeral on 30 November.
BBC News - Nov. 9
Janey Godley funeral is colourful comedy send-off

The service at St Mary's Cathedral in Glasgow saw family and friends wear colourful outfits and ended with her catchphrase "Frank, get the door".
BBC News - 2d
Janey Godley, Scottish Comic Who Brought Humor to Harrowing Topics, Dies at 63

A Scottish performer, she said she believed there were “funny sides” to terrible experiences, including some that she drew from her own times of loss and hardship.
The New York Times - Nov. 2
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BBC News - Nov. 17
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Ed Sheeran helped close the deal with Ipswich Town player right before joining Taylor Swift on Eras Tour stage

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