Jethro on Des O'Connor Tonight - 1995

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  • Jethro's appearance on Des O'Connor Tonight in 1995
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  • @FunWithPip-pq9nl
    @FunWithPip-pq9nl 2 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    Fantastic man, lovely human, funny man that brought a lot of happiness to many many people.

  • @gorsvegasboyo6175
    @gorsvegasboyo6175 2 ปีที่แล้ว +68

    Absolute Genius so sad he’s gone but his comedy will life forever.

  • @Lochnivar
    @Lochnivar 2 ปีที่แล้ว +119

    Rest in peace Jethro, you brought so much laughter and it was a pleasure meeting you regularly over the years in the nightclubs of Weymouth after your shows.

    • @brinbargy3325
      @brinbargy3325 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Still in shock at his parting, comedy genius. RIP Jethro.

    • @jockmazza
      @jockmazza ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Thank you

    • @jockmazza
      @jockmazza ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@brinbargy3325 yes a shock

  • @mrmartin2079
    @mrmartin2079 2 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    What a wonderful story teller ,I'm laughing out loud at his simple but so effective style

  • @charlesbinney7935
    @charlesbinney7935 2 ปีที่แล้ว +53

    Jethro could have you in stitches without using bad language, something modern COMEDIANS could learn from

  • @ireneyoung8696
    @ireneyoung8696 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    A wonderful comedian and man.Your humour will be missed.Rest in Peace Jethro.

  • @williamcole9040
    @williamcole9040 3 ปีที่แล้ว +69

    ARE YOU SO CALLED MODERN STAND UPS WATCHING? THIS IS FUNNY!

    • @mentzerr
      @mentzerr ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Your outa touch fella British hum-a has been the drive for many years your obviously not British are you NOT 🇬🇧

    • @kennethcartwright8561
      @kennethcartwright8561 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      The only funny comedian left is Peter Kaye

    • @patricksmith4424
      @patricksmith4424 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      Good shout! Jethro canes anything thats around these days.

  • @musiclover9361
    @musiclover9361 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    RIP Jethro. You could really make me laugh.

  • @bmkbmk4469
    @bmkbmk4469 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You both gave us so much pleasure .... ...RIP✝️✝️✝️

  • @tonycrawford
    @tonycrawford ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I saw Jetho live & My God he was the funniest man alive, Had at least 4/5 of his cds

  • @ScottyBun
    @ScottyBun ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The most highly under-rated comedien of all time but also one of the funniest too, if you can`t chuckle along with Jethro then sadly, there`s no hope for you at all. 🤣😂

  • @goldenoriolesilverbirch8220
    @goldenoriolesilverbirch8220 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Class act. Laugh after laugh.

  • @garyhawkins-pianoteacherpi6490
    @garyhawkins-pianoteacherpi6490 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Des O Connor was absolutely horrific at being a comedian, singer, presenter but the one thing he did get right was having Jethro on his show and just letting him do what he does best - make people laugh. What a loss to the comedy world. Such an amazing entertainer.

  • @Robby334
    @Robby334 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Sadly another great comedian passes away Thanks Jethro for all the laughs you gave us RIP

  • @tomcallaway1529
    @tomcallaway1529 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Cornish legend jethro rip . Its a bleak day here in Cornwall.

  • @AmyWinehouse.914
    @AmyWinehouse.914 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Brilliant.

  • @slambies
    @slambies ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Awe man what a laugh,R.I.P

  • @richardfoster6494
    @richardfoster6494 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Just brilliant

  • @theoneandonlykctcb6366
    @theoneandonlykctcb6366 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love Jethro, he was brilliant.

  • @charles6866
    @charles6866 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I'm 22, seems des was amazing

  • @BenDover-cl1jf
    @BenDover-cl1jf 22 วันที่ผ่านมา +1

    2024 and we have nothing left to replace any of these legends. Sad times indeed

  • @leesmith4028
    @leesmith4028 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    When comics were funny how I miss that ❤

  • @DennisJones-x5p
    @DennisJones-x5p ปีที่แล้ว

    He is and will be always the best

  • @willbee6785
    @willbee6785 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    British classic.

  • @scottnever8732
    @scottnever8732 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    thank christ for Dez o connor putting these comics on tv

    • @jimisi7424
      @jimisi7424 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yep! Des did a show like no other. It really celebrated the comedian

  • @GeeChambers
    @GeeChambers 27 วันที่ผ่านมา

    1 word comedy legend

  • @davidgibbs7232
    @davidgibbs7232 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Genius is a much overused term these days. Not in this lovely guys case. RIP.

  • @jkennett9104
    @jkennett9104 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Genius

  • @andyfranklinitsbecausehesa5774
    @andyfranklinitsbecausehesa5774 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Saw you once in Swindon ( what a shithole that is 🤣 ). Rest easy Sir and I love your JE5TER Plate on the Landcruiser 🥰🥰🙏

  • @wiltonfarm4816
    @wiltonfarm4816 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wonderful funny lovely man.

  • @Bob2257T6
    @Bob2257T6 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The gorilla gag so bloody funny

  • @jrice610
    @jrice610 ปีที่แล้ว

    Seen Jethro live in the 90's, shit then and only appealed to the "locals"

  • @jimduffy1967
    @jimduffy1967 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very funny man,RIP Big man.

  • @H4rleyBoy
    @H4rleyBoy 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    RIP

  • @keithjane2760
    @keithjane2760 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Who a no 1 x

  • @misterocain
    @misterocain 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I don't think Des got the plane joke at the beginning.

  • @johnwarr9416
    @johnwarr9416 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Big brea,k jefro

    • @johnwarr9416
      @johnwarr9416 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      BIG BREAK JEFRO

    • @johnwarr9416
      @johnwarr9416 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      😮

  • @tonyhawkes2040
    @tonyhawkes2040 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    A really funny ma...RIP

  • @jonb4020
    @jonb4020 2 ปีที่แล้ว +80

    One of the true greats. A masterclass in timing. May you rest in peace, Jethro.

  • @KeppelIsland03
    @KeppelIsland03 2 ปีที่แล้ว +54

    RIP Jethro, thankyou for the laughter you gave us all.

  • @mikecartlidge5355
    @mikecartlidge5355 2 ปีที่แล้ว +191

    The gift of being able to make people laugh is a wonderful one and you certainly had that gift RIP Jethro.

    • @theladdieallan
      @theladdieallan 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Dont make them like this man anymore sadly mate. Brilliant story telker your hooked after 1 sentence

    • @Andy-wx4wx
      @Andy-wx4wx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Here here!

    • @meatballYF
      @meatballYF ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ​@@theladdieallan there's at least one boy like Jethro in every pub in the country. Settle doon

    • @theladdieallan
      @theladdieallan ปีที่แล้ว

      @@meatballYF is there..... wow thats mega mate...

    • @meatballYF
      @meatballYF ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@theladdieallan big time mate

  • @PeterGriffin-lh6wp
    @PeterGriffin-lh6wp 2 ปีที่แล้ว +51

    Jethro, you are sadly missed. That type of humour is wonderful.

  • @eddiebirch2067
    @eddiebirch2067 2 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    Just heard the great mans passed away RIP Jethro thanks for the laughs

  • @hugohackenbush1554
    @hugohackenbush1554 2 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    A magnificent comedian. Amazing timing and an ability to paint the scene in your mind that made the punchlines even funnier, building laughter on top of laughter. I will miss you Jethro. Thank you for bringing so much joy and laughter into my life. R.I.P

  • @jeanwilson5029
    @jeanwilson5029 2 ปีที่แล้ว +31

    We need as much good news as possible in these times. . And what we've heard today is the worst news. Such a funny man. I never knew him but I've shed a few tears.
    There will be laughter in heaven tonight. X

    • @capcompass9298
      @capcompass9298 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      "Train don't starp 'eaven's Gate".

  • @michaelbachini3278
    @michaelbachini3278 2 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    I saw Jethro live twice. Absolute genius. We have lost a comedy great.

    • @davidbaines1425
      @davidbaines1425 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I saw Jethro live once, and I saw him dead once. Do you have a time machine?

    • @stevemorris3710
      @stevemorris3710 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@davidbaines1425 It's people like you that bring the average down.

    • @davidbaines1425
      @davidbaines1425 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@stevemorris3710 Sorry my cricket is pretty terrible.

  • @ruadhagainagaidheal9398
    @ruadhagainagaidheal9398 3 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    A very funny and cheerful joiner called Geoff Rowe did some work in my cottage in Nancledra , between St.Ives and Penzance, in 1973.
    I wonder what became of him.
    PS. I told him he should be on the stage. He said “I can’t , it left an hour ago”

    • @davidcopson5800
      @davidcopson5800 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I thought I was reading a limerick when I started reading your comment.

  • @TIMMEH19991
    @TIMMEH19991 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    What can you say? Geoff Rowe was a true gentleman, supremely gifted and a good friend to many people. He was loved by many, many more and will be sadly missed for years to come. There's so few really funny men left now. RIP Jethro!

  • @thesocialmediascientistmbe
    @thesocialmediascientistmbe 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    "Live everyday as if it's your last, and one day, you will be right".
    - Jethro

  • @BelloBudo007
    @BelloBudo007 2 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    I never knew of this wonderful comedian. Now, after he's passed away, I'm enjoying his work.

    • @carlsherwin5557
      @carlsherwin5557 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      He was bloody good.

    • @TheSimonvalente
      @TheSimonvalente 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I'd never heard of him either.

    • @andrewrees8749
      @andrewrees8749 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@TheSimonvalente where have you been, the last few yrs

    • @Ivorbiggin
      @Ivorbiggin ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Same here, I only discovered him about a year ago

  • @deanhawthorn5783
    @deanhawthorn5783 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    the very best......harmless funny .......a legend

  • @alanwitton5980
    @alanwitton5980 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Hilarious! RIP and God Bless you Jethro! Thank you so much for the laughter

  • @carolineridlington5010
    @carolineridlington5010 3 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    Saw him live some years ago....I was embarrassed at how much I laughed ....😂😂😂

  • @glyntamblin7639
    @glyntamblin7639 2 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    What a legend RIP Jethro

  • @christophershort7979
    @christophershort7979 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    As an exiled Devonian living in Nottingham I loved watching Jethro live and also his many his DVD's and jis TV appearances. His accent reminded me so much of my late Dad. RIP Jethro, you were a true comedian who will never be forgotten !!!

  • @ronaldyardley8965
    @ronaldyardley8965 3 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    My wife and I have known jethro for many years, he's a lovely man and the funniest, enjoy Retirement..

    • @HarryMcKlein
      @HarryMcKlein 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Will he ever do the re-scheduled cancelled live shows?
      The website has just showed; "big news coming soon" for some time now..
      Is he still in Lewdown??
      Greetings from St Ives.

    • @ronaldyardley8965
      @ronaldyardley8965 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@HarryMcKlein Hi..jethro's club at lewdown is sadly no more, he still lives in the area, I believe he's been unwell recently, still trying to catch up with Him!!.

    • @debbietaylor20
      @debbietaylor20 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I was gutted his last tour git cancelled because of covid . He cracks me up everytime 🤣

    • @ronaldyardley8965
      @ronaldyardley8965 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@debbietaylor20 so glad your a fan.😃👍

  • @markb8051
    @markb8051 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    An absolute hilarious , funny and true gentleman. Seen you loads in Swindon and Bournemouth. So sad of your passing. R.I.P JETHRO

  • @MegaNavek
    @MegaNavek 2 ปีที่แล้ว +56

    i was with a comedy band who regularly played his club and did shows with him for years and he was nothing but nice and genuinely funny….the funny stories i could tell…r.i.p. old mate…love Watney…

    • @pamelapearse8474
      @pamelapearse8474 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      What a guy, could listen to him all night ......unlike today's so called comedians. R.I.P. Jethro, you will be very sorely missed.

    • @theladdieallan
      @theladdieallan 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Every day is a bonus lad live it like its your last

  • @TerryCassar
    @TerryCassar ปีที่แล้ว +2

    He died of complications related to covid, not to mention he had cancer!

  • @timwingham8952
    @timwingham8952 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    It's not just the stories. It's the delivery. What a wonderful gift of making people laugh this man had. I listen to this clip often, and even though I know what's coming I still laugh out loud. RIP Jethro.

    • @chatkeow
      @chatkeow ปีที่แล้ว +1

      All about the delivery just superb

  • @mark-shane
    @mark-shane 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Wish there is a combination of all 11 Jethro Des O Connor appearances.. it's funny how Des,s laugh makes Jethro laugh

  • @sk2283
    @sk2283 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    met him at a small works do 30 odd years ago - sharp as a razor, funny as they come, and a truly nice bloke, all he wanted was to Make people laugh, he will be sorely missed - rest up Jethro safe in the knowledge we are still laughing now

  • @elizabethsavage3430
    @elizabethsavage3430 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Loved watching him on des o'connor. He was such a funny man RIP XXXX

    • @capcompass9298
      @capcompass9298 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      You could be referring to both men with that statement.

    • @elizabethsavage3430
      @elizabethsavage3430 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Absolutely loved des too xxxx

  • @barryroberts2196
    @barryroberts2196 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    My goodness, how I hate funerals. In the last 10 years I have lost my wife both parents & 6 good pals.
    However I watched this because of the great man. There will be another Jethro, R I P.

  • @roslynsmith9050
    @roslynsmith9050 3 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    He is a genius

  • @spinnerguy
    @spinnerguy 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Jethro was clean - only for the TV.
    Listen to his jokes on dvd,and pin back your ears......you'll hear every swear word in the book.

    • @ronaldyardley8965
      @ronaldyardley8965 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      But never the F word!..

    • @capcompass9298
      @capcompass9298 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@ronaldyardley8965 Fowey?

    • @davidcopson5800
      @davidcopson5800 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@ronaldyardley8965 I was about to say that.

    • @bazcuda
      @bazcuda 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ronaldyardley8965 Falmouth? 😜

  • @nicholaswilliams4336
    @nicholaswilliams4336 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Another great comedian lost to coved and to think that when I first heard of the pandemic I didn’t think it would come to much ? RIP JETHRO

  • @Exiledk
    @Exiledk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    "What 'appen waaas..." RIP Jethro. There will be no other...

  • @jezstokes8592
    @jezstokes8592 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    An absolute joy to watch, thank you Jethro for all the laughs

  • @richardmoore5458
    @richardmoore5458 2 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    A comedy legend. Will be hugely missed. R I P sir

  • @timhicks2154
    @timhicks2154 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    So much laughter! Thank you. RIP, Jethro.

  • @chacale-7909
    @chacale-7909 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    rest in peace i still and always will piss myself with laughter when i think of you .when i get to you up there
    its my round

  • @martinreid4025
    @martinreid4025 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    2 legends there not like crap on TV today

    • @PeterLine-w1i
      @PeterLine-w1i 6 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Jimmy Carr is way better you mong….

  • @Sean-parker
    @Sean-parker 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    My wife has stood by me for 25 years
    We’ve only got the one chair

  • @thedoc4447
    @thedoc4447 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I thought all his jokes were hilarious especially the one where the old woman asked Denzil if you could 'see me across the road' and he replied 'I'll slip over and have a look'. If ever I am asked by anyone in the future the same question I will be so tempted to say the same. You will be missed very much - rest in peace.

  • @lynnetedder-ward3164
    @lynnetedder-ward3164 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Not only was Jethro a very funny comedian. I really love he's accent. He's jokes about denzil truly funny. 😂😂😂🎙️🎙️🎙️🎙️📻📻📻🤣🤣🤣🤣😭😭😭

  • @jaynesheehy5237
    @jaynesheehy5237 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    RIP Jethro. A wonderfully funny man whom I've seen twice.

  • @alanbush4192
    @alanbush4192 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    the innocent's of good old English humour. dispensed by a comedy geniuses UNBEATABLE RIP Jethro

  • @MrMaxonian206
    @MrMaxonian206 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    My father told me that Ford Anglia door joke over 50 years ago! He was a motor dealer.

  • @sheprekker9188
    @sheprekker9188 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Both gone now, both lovely gentlemen.
    Rest In Peace 🙏❤️

  • @lynnetedder-ward3164
    @lynnetedder-ward3164 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Is there a Cornish saying as drunk as a mattresses?

  • @murielbarker4311
    @murielbarker4311 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    No wonder Des had Jethro on his show many times he was such a funny man can you imagine Des and Jethro on stage to together again in God's variety show it will be brilliant RIP Jethro and Des❤️❤️❤️😂😂😂

  • @helenbosworth627
    @helenbosworth627 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    A great man so funny made people 😂 with his great sense humour he be missed sorely gone too. Soon never forgotten like Des O’Connor my belly is hurting so much with laughter his jokes a brilliant Cornish comedienne all time a legend 😂😂😊🙏🙏😭😭R.i.P Jertho god gained another angle

  • @AlanWatts-h7n
    @AlanWatts-h7n ปีที่แล้ว +2

    He was very funny on the generation game with the great Jim Davidson,RIP Jethro

  • @deanhawthorn5783
    @deanhawthorn5783 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    could watch him all night......so funny comic timing very few have he had it in bucket loads.....the stall the repeat.....never ever forget this man....i watched him on des show......old des gave so many breaks to the wonderful comics we know ....love and lost

  • @williamrae9954
    @williamrae9954 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    When chat shows were worth watching,pre-woke days...RIP Jethro

  • @davidwills8640
    @davidwills8640 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Dear Jethro you are sadly missed by us all you were a true ambassador of Cornwall and the westcountry you were simply the best of the best the modern crap have got alot to live up to God bless you my old friend and I will never forget you 😢😢😅

  • @BasilAnthem
    @BasilAnthem 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Well done Jim, a great tribute to a great man, bravo 🙌

  • @johnhughes5083
    @johnhughes5083 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    One of the greatest comedians of our time! So funny!

  • @ianr9898
    @ianr9898 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    RIP Geoff. To me you are right up there with Churchill .in importance to the British people..finally your train stopped in camborne. May God bless you

  • @how2say
    @how2say 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    RIP - real comedy

  • @albynuzzo2047
    @albynuzzo2047 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Des O'Connor show ended in 1982 ?????????????????

  • @raymondhull3838
    @raymondhull3838 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Aa reaļy funny ma who was so proud to be a Cornishman whonever llst his roots. Rip

  • @davidrogers9005
    @davidrogers9005 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Must have heard Jethro tell the penzance/st just story a dozen times and I roll up everytime, brilliant!

  • @davidhenrywall8619
    @davidhenrywall8619 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Jethro brilliant comedian

  • @davidwills8640
    @davidwills8640 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    With what is going on in this country God we need people like dear old Jethro their is À big hole in Cornwall left by this fantastic warm man plenty of modern people make you cry very few make ýou laugh

  • @colinmiller8361
    @colinmiller8361 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Legend. Was on tv no where near enough.

  • @thirtyfoursevenzero
    @thirtyfoursevenzero ปีที่แล้ว +1

    😂😓

  • @susanellis8067
    @susanellis8067 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    They don’t make em like that anymore

  • @rufusleaking3934
    @rufusleaking3934 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    When des ( RIP ) went up to the pearly gates Jethro would be there with his infectious humour . Proberly saying you took your time . Great entertainers both.