Ronnie Barker's son was imprisoned for it. Not heard about RB himself, though....
Going down an Internet rabbit hole this afternoon, I came across this link. The article is years old but very telling about the BBC and how long it's kept it's pedalo secrets that everyone else in the business knew about. I can't even remember where I saw the link (that's cos I'm old). I hope it wasn't 2 pages ago
shocking memory these days. I had a close relative who worked at the BBC years ago (making stage sets) and it was a standing joke that if you had an audition there you had to walk in backwards to get the job. Here's the link.
The BBC isn’t the Catholic Church, but it has its own ideals and traditions, which cause people to pause before naming...
www.lrb.co.uk