The psychoanalyst Athol Hughes, who has died aged 98, worked with both adults and children, teaching and supervising in Britain and abroad.

My friend Colin Wedd, who has died aged 82, was the leader of Doncaster borough council from 1998 until 2001, and before that a councillor on South Yorkshire county council and a key figure in the local Labour party. He also served his community as a schoolteacher, patron of the…

Monty Python star whose talents were highlighted in the show that revolutionised British TV comedy