As impresario, actor and Everton chairman Bill Kenwright dies aged 78, theatre critic Tim Walker, who sparred joyfully with him over three decades on and off the page, pays tribute to his friend who embodied the maxim: the show must go on
The Everton chairman and West End icon, fondly known as Uncle Bill , died on Monday age 78 succumbing to his eight-year-battle with cancer following complications from surgery he had.
Yesterday, fans were left in mourning after it was announced that Bill Kenwright has sadly died weeks after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his liver.