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Comedian Ross Noble forced to reschedule 'next few shows' due to a kidney infection as he shares snap from hospital bed


The British standup comedian and actor, 48, who is currently in Australia, posted a snap from his hospital bed to announce the news to his 59,600 followers.

Each episode saw Rene and his merry band of French Resistance fighters outwit their bumbling German captors, delivering plenty of laughs and mischief along the way. 'Good Moaning', uttered completely straight by French policeman Officer Crabtree, is still widely offered as a greeting nearly 30 years after Cafe René closed its doors for the last time. Rumours also began to circulate of a remake five years ago, but there were reportedly concerns within the BBC that characters such as Herr Flick, an officer in the Gestapo, could cause offence.

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