Gutted, just seen the news about Mel Smith on t'web. As a kid I used to watch my VHS of 'Not The Nine O'Clock News' almost as much as Star Wars. Going to go get my DVD out now and watch gems like this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVGFh5bnB7I
and
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz6kYe-DUTo
A comedy legend who will be missed by all.