Syd Little (born Cyril Mead on 19 December 1942), is an English comedian and straight man in the double act Little and Large, with Eddie Large. Born in Blackpool, after leaving Yew Tree Secondary Modern School, Wythenshawe and working as an interior decorator, Little started as a singer and guitarist in Manchester pubs before teaming up with Large. Their double act won Opportunity Knocks in 1971 and this led to a successful 20 year television career.

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  • Syd Little (born Cyril Mead on 19 December 1942), is an English comedian and straight man in the double act Little and Large, with Eddie Large. Born in Blackpool, after leaving Yew Tree Secondary Modern School, Wythenshawe and working as an interior decorator, Little started as a singer and guitarist in Manchester pubs before teaming up with Large. Their double act won Opportunity Knocks in 1971 and this led to a successful 20 year television career. After the cancellation of The Little and Large Show in 1991, Little fell into relative obscurity, appearing occasionally on shows such as Shooting Stars, until 2005 when he took part in the reality television show Trust Me I'm A Holiday Rep. He also appeared in The Bob Monkhouse Show, Wogan and Comedy Map of Britain.
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  • Syd Little (born Cyril Mead on 19 December 1942), is an English comedian and straight man in the double act Little and Large, with Eddie Large. Born in Blackpool, after leaving Yew Tree Secondary Modern School, Wythenshawe and working as an interior decorator, Little started as a singer and guitarist in Manchester pubs before teaming up with Large. Their double act won Opportunity Knocks in 1971 and this led to a successful 20 year television career.
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