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Default Comedian Jethro dies aged 73 from Covid-19
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[Jethro, real name Geoffrey Rowe, died yesterday from Covid,
management said
Comic was fully vaccinated and had his booster jab
before contracting virus
Last year, 73-year-old announced
he was retiring from stand-up after 50 years
Cornish comedian shot to fame in 1980s
and appeared on Des O'Connor show]
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