Janey Godley, who has died aged 63, was a Scottish comedian whose material drew on her poverty-stricken childhood, her mother ...

A Scottish performer, she said she believed there were “funny sides” to terrible experiences, including some that she drew ...

The iconic Glasgow comedian passed away at 7am this morning (November 2) at The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow ...

The Scottish comedian Janey Godley has died aged 63. Godley’s death comes one month after she moved to a hospice for ...

I didn’t know Janey Godley, and neither did my family ... the take-no-nonsense matriarchs of the post-war Glasgow tenements ...

Janey Godley died on November 2 aged 63 after receiving palliative treatment for terminal cancer. Her funeral will take place ...

Following the heartbreaking news that Scottish comedian Janey Godley passed away over the weekend, the Daily Record has looked back at one particular chapter of her life.

Jane Godley Currie was born in Glasgow on January 20 1961 and grew up in the district of Shettleston, one of the city’s most deprived areas. For much of her childhood Janey was abused and raped ...

Scottish comedian Janey Godley has died at the age of ... Born in the east end of Glasgow in 1961, Godley was a pub landlady before establishing herself on the comedy circuit.