Mike Harding (born 23 October 1944) is an English singer, songwriter, comedian, writer, broadcaster and musician. == Early life and education == Harding's father, Louis Arthur "Curly" Harding, a navigator in the RAF, was killed in the Second World War, a month before his son's birth. Harding was educated at St Anne's, Crumpsall, and St Bede's College, Manchester. He has written of the abuse inflicted on pupils at St Bede's, a Roman Catholic school. After a varied career as a... [more on Wikipedia]