http://www.bbc.co.uk/h2g2/guide/A378326 Biography. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/2609093.stm Singer and songwriter Jake Thackray, who was a regular performer on BBC's That's Life, dies at the age of 63. 2002.12.27 http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~mjoseph/jake.html Story by Jake Thackray. http://www.btinternet.com/~p.wilkinson2000/La_Di_Dah.htm Text of this and other humorous poems and monologues by Jake Thackray. http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=364778 'The Yorkshire Noël Coward' - to French tunes 2002.12.27 http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/~scs1ec/jakethackray.html Brief biography, full discography with photos of all the albums, songbooks, radio sessions, and concerts.