![Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/obituaries/2020/01/17/TELEMMGLPICT000221595890_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNuDlng7k5JgKe0LZng254HxdQz6kefGWswaAGQelqzg.jpeg)
Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary
![Basil Brush reads eulogy from the pulpit for co-star 'Mr Derek' Fowlds at his funeral | Daily Mail Online Basil Brush reads eulogy from the pulpit for co-star 'Mr Derek' Fowlds at his funeral | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/02/19/20/24947938-0-image-a-64_1582145399250.jpg)
Basil Brush reads eulogy from the pulpit for co-star 'Mr Derek' Fowlds at his funeral | Daily Mail Online
![Actor who found fame as Basil Brush's sidekick 'Mr Derek' left an estate worth more than £3million | Daily Mail Online Actor who found fame as Basil Brush's sidekick 'Mr Derek' left an estate worth more than £3million | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/01/16/01/38070546-9153621-image-a-94_1610759794499.jpg)
Actor who found fame as Basil Brush's sidekick 'Mr Derek' left an estate worth more than £3million | Daily Mail Online
![Farewell, Mr Derek: Basil Brush pays emotional tribute to former sidekick | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk Farewell, Mr Derek: Basil Brush pays emotional tribute to former sidekick | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/79/750x445/1230139.jpg)
Farewell, Mr Derek: Basil Brush pays emotional tribute to former sidekick | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk
![Scott on X: "Sad news about Derek Fowlds. However, the BBC report includes a statement from Basil Brush with an absolute straight face, which is delightful. https://t.co/UCXQDnBE53 https://t.co/8awGrkJacp" / X Scott on X: "Sad news about Derek Fowlds. However, the BBC report includes a statement from Basil Brush with an absolute straight face, which is delightful. https://t.co/UCXQDnBE53 https://t.co/8awGrkJacp" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EOe1MWVX4AA63g1.jpg)
Scott on X: "Sad news about Derek Fowlds. However, the BBC report includes a statement from Basil Brush with an absolute straight face, which is delightful. https://t.co/UCXQDnBE53 https://t.co/8awGrkJacp" / X
![London, England. 14 November 2016. Distinguished actor Derek Fowlds of "Yes, Minister", "Yes, Prime Minister", "The Basil Brush SHow" and "Heartbeat" fame is guest speaker at the last Kettner Lunch of 2016 London, England. 14 November 2016. Distinguished actor Derek Fowlds of "Yes, Minister", "Yes, Prime Minister", "The Basil Brush SHow" and "Heartbeat" fame is guest speaker at the last Kettner Lunch of 2016](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/H8KJAJ/london-england-14-november-2016-distinguished-actor-derek-fowlds-of-H8KJAJ.jpg)
London, England. 14 November 2016. Distinguished actor Derek Fowlds of "Yes, Minister", "Yes, Prime Minister", "The Basil Brush SHow" and "Heartbeat" fame is guest speaker at the last Kettner Lunch of 2016
![Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/obituaries/2020/01/17/TELEMMGLPICT000221592338_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqPdK2PAPa7g4-JdifimGepAix_f1OZrITA47fErgYOZw.jpeg?imwidth=680)
Derek Fowlds, actor who found fame alongside Basil Brush and went on to co-star in 'Yes Minister' and 'Heartbeat' – obituary
![Heartbeat star Derek Fowlds' very famous ex-wife and bizarre funeral where Basil Brush gave a speech - MyLondon Heartbeat star Derek Fowlds' very famous ex-wife and bizarre funeral where Basil Brush gave a speech - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/incoming/article27025577.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_Whats-On-Performance-010515.jpg)
Heartbeat star Derek Fowlds' very famous ex-wife and bizarre funeral where Basil Brush gave a speech - MyLondon
![ITV Heartbeat: Derek Fowlds' very famous ex-wife, actor son and funeral where Basil Brush gave a speech - MyLondon ITV Heartbeat: Derek Fowlds' very famous ex-wife, actor son and funeral where Basil Brush gave a speech - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/news/celebs/article20464188.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/2_Screenshot-99.png)