Facts/Trivia

 

AYBS based

Best known for the phrase "I'm Free!" on the show.

Was Assistant #13

 

Real Life Based

Born on June 28, 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England.

Birth Name: Frederick John Inman

Nickname: Jazz

Height: 5' 7"

Spouse: Ron Lynch

Died March 8, 2007 from Hepatitis A.

He was both Variety Club BBC TV Personality of the Year and TV Times Funniest Man on Television in 1976.

First appearance on the stage was at the age of 13.

In December 2004, he was diagnosed with Hepatitis A.

On 27 December 27, 2005 John Inman entered into a civil partnership
with Ron Lynch, his partner of 33 years in Westminster.

Both John Inman and Arthur Brough were cremated/buried respectively at Golders Green Crematorium.