<P> Sandy Powell MBE ( 30 January 1900 -- 26 June 1982 ) was an English comedian best known for his radio work of the 1930s and for his catchphrase Can You Hear Me , Mother ? . He first said this in a theatre in Coventry . Fifty years later , deciding he needed a rest from the business ( he planned a cruise around the world with his wife ) , he again said it in a Coventry theatre , for the last time . </P>
<P> Sandy Powell MBE ( 30 January 1900 -- 26 June 1982 ) was an English comedian best known for his radio work of the 1930s and for his catchphrase Can You Hear Me , Mother ? . He first said this in a theatre in Coventry . Fifty years later , deciding he needed a rest from the business ( he planned a cruise around the world with his wife ) , he again said it in a Coventry theatre , for the last time . </P>
whose catchphrase was can you hear me mother
whose catchphrase was can you hear me mother
Sandy Powell
Sandy Powell