Veteran comedian and writer, Barry Cryer, has died at the age of 86. Barry’s family took to Twitter to confirm the devastating news in a post shared on his account.They said the star died in hospital in Harrow, “peacefully, in good spirits and with his family around him”, on Tuesday afternoon. “Dad was a talented comedy writer and comedian in a particularly golden vintage,” they said in a statement paying tribute.“Incidentally he never really liked the terms ‘comedy writer’ or ‘comedian’, instead preferring hack and entertainer, and always thought the term ‘national treasure’ meant he’d just b…