In 1952 as concerns grew about the links between tobacco and lung cancer, 'KENT' cigarettes introduced a new filtered tip and promoted it as "the greatest health protection in history"
From 1952 until 1956 the filter contained blue asbestos. ?
Red Harrison was born in Huyton ; apparently he's the inspiration for Stewie Griffin off Family Guy ! A thoroughly obnoxious man, hence Stanley Holloway with this quip after a fan hit him :
Holloway later declared that it was a rare but welcome case of the 'fan hitting the [Poor language removed]'.
The jaw-dropping tale of Rex Harrison, who may have been one of Hollywood's biggest stars but elicited far more anger than admiration amongst those he met.