Information on Rik's Accident:

Thursday, February 11, 1999:

BBC News: Rik Mayall: Planning to Go Back To Work

Comedy Zone's Funny Talk: ...comedy God Rik Mayall...




Wednesday, February 10, 1999:

BBC News: Mayall Back in Hospital

Daily Mail: Mayall Back in Hosptial After "Collapse"

Press Association News: Comedian Rik Back In Hospital

Yahoo News: Mayall Back In Hospital

Yahoo News: Mayall Back In Hospital



Friday, September 25, 1998:

The Daily Mirror: I Am So Very Lucky



Thursday, September 24, 1998:

The Daily Mirror: I Escaped From Hospital in a Taxi...I Just Had To Get Home To See the Kids



Wednesday, September 23, 1998:

The Daily Mirror: He Ripped Out All His Tubes...It Took Six of Us To Hold Him Down



Tuesday, September 22, 1998:

The Daily Mirror: There Wasn't a Mark on My Rik... But His Life Was in the Balance



Monday, September 21, 1998:

The Daily Mirror: He Was on His Back Looking at the Sky... A Pool of Blood Around His Head



Saturday, September 19, 1998:

BBC News: I'm Lucky To Be Alive -- Rik

The Daily Mirror: Doctors Warned I'd Never Make It



Monday, June 8, 1998:

The Daily Mail: Rik Mayall on His Remarkable Recovery from Horrific Accident

Daily Mirror: Rik: I Saw My Blood Gushing Everywhere

Yahoo UK News: I'm Incredibly Lucky, Says Mayall



Sunday, April 26 -- Sunday, June 8, 1998:

No articles available



Saturday, April 25, 1998:

The Daily Telegraph: Outdoors



Wednesday, April 22 -- Friday, April 24, 1998:

No articles available



Tuesday, April 21, 1998:

Daily Mail: Mayall switches hospitals

International Express: Detecting Rik's quick recovery

The Mirror: Courage of Rik

The Mirror:  First Picture of Rik Mayall Since Quad Bike Accident

PA News Centre: Comic Mayall Moved to New Hospital

The Telegraph: Hospital move for Mayall



Monday, April 20, 1998:

Press Association News: Recovering Mayall Moved to Different Hospital

Yahoo UK News: Comic Mayall Moved To New Hospital



Sunday, April 19, 1998:

News of the World: Sick Rik's Comic Trip To The Boozer



Saturday, April 18, 1998:

Newsquest.co.uk: Rik returns to comic form



Friday, April 17, 1998:

Belfast News Letter: Comic Rik 'Is on The Mend'

The Daily Mail: After seven days, joker Rik wakes from coma

The Mirror: Why are those bastards always sticking needles into me?

Press Association News: Well-Wisher's Card Touches Rik Mayall's Wife

Scottish Daily Record & Sunday Mail Ltd.: On-the-Mend Rik Has a Go at Hospital B'Stards

Source Unknown: Comedy Star Back To Form

Yahoo UK News: Well-Wisher Cheers Rik Mayall's Wife



Thursday, April 16, 1998:

ITV Network: ITV Network Teletext Update

Press Association News: Comic Rik 'Is on The Mend'

Sky News: Comedian Mayall 'is on the mend'



Wednesday, April 15, 1998:

Evening Herald (Plymouth): TV Rik making good progress

The Mirror:  Comic Rik on Mend

The (London) Times: Mayall improves

Yahoo UK News: Mayall 'Making Good Progress'



Tuesday, April 14, 1998:

BBC News: Mayall breathing without support

BBC News: Mayall Recovering

BBC News: Mayall Making Progress

Belfast News Letter: Mayall Wife in Sad Vigil

The Dominion: Mayall likely to recover

Evening Herald (Plymouth): Mayall taken off life support

Evening Herald (Plymouth): Mayall vigil goes on

Evening News (Edinburgh): Comic Rik on Road to Recovery

The Gloucester Citizen: Rik recovering

Herald Express (Torquay): Pleasure quads safe say bosses

The Mirror: Wife in Bedside Vigil for Bike Crash Rik

Waveguide: Rick Mayall Very Sick

Western Morning News (Plymouth): Injured Rik 'making progress'

Yahoo UK News: Rik Mayall Still In Intensive Care

Yahoo UK News: Mayall 'Making Good Progress'



Monday, April 13, 1998:

Belfast News Letter: Doctors Hopeful for Rik Mayall

The Daily Mail: It looks Hopeful, Say Doctors as Rik Survives the Crucial Hours

Evening Herald (Plymouth): Messages of Hope for Rik

Evening News (Edinburgh): Optimism for Crash Victim Rik

The Evening Post (Wellington): Mayall recovering

The Guardian: Mayall's wife optimistic as comic reported stable

Herald Express (Torquay): TV comedy star 'making progress'

The Independent: Rik Mayall - Joker's progress makes doctors happy

The Mirror: My Rik Will Be OK

Newsquest: Mayall moved from intensive care ward as condition improves

PA News: Rik Update

Scottish Daily Record & Sunday Mail Ltd.: TV Comic Rik's on the Mend

The Telegraph: Rik Mayall is Making Progress, Say Doctors

The (London) Times: Mayall Optimism

Western Morning News (Plymouth): Injured Rik improves after accident at farm

Yahoo UK News: Rik's OK Says His Wife

Yahoo UK News: Injured Rik 'Making Progress'



Sunday, April 12, 1998:

Agence France Presse: Actor Rik Mayall "making progress" after bike crash

BBC News: Rik Mayall 'improving'

The Daily Mail: Mayall's wife In Vigil, as he fights for-life

Excite UK News: Rik's OK, Says His Wife

Express & Echo (Exeter): Comedian Rik Mayall...

The Independent on Sunday: Mayall seriously ill, but wife stays hopeful

ITN: Rik's OK, Says His Wife

Nando.net: Actor Rik Mayall 'making progress' after bike crash

The Observer: Mayall in coma after bike fall

PA News Centre: Rik's OK, Says His Wife

The People: Comic Rik Fights for Life After Bike Crash

Reuters/Variety: British Actor Mayall In Hospital After Bike Accident

Scotland on Sunday: Comic Actor Seriously Ill After Bike Crash

Sky News: Injured Mayall 'making good progress'

The Star Online: Rik ‘is on mend’

The Sunday Mirror: Wife's Hope as She Waits By Bedside of Injured Rik

The Telegraph: Mayall still unconscious after crash

The (London) Times: Mayall in coma after bike fall

Yahoo UK News: Injured Mayall's Wife Keeps Vigil At Hospital

Yahoo UK News: Injured Mayall's Wife Keeps Vigil At Hospital

Yahoo UK News: Rik's OK Says His Wife

Yahoo UK News: Hospital 'More Hopeful' For Injured Comic



Saturday, April 11, 1998:

Aberdeen Press and Journal: Mayall hurt in accident

Agence France Presse: Actor Rik Mayall seriously injured in bike crash

BBC News: Comedian Rik Mayall 'seriously ill'

BBC Ceefax: Bike Crash Leaves Mayall in Hospital

Bolton Evening News: Comedian Rik Mayall seriously ill after accident

BottomNet Web Site: Unofficial Bottom News Flash

The Daily Mail: Mayall in crash horror

Express & Echo (Exeter): Rik injured

Evening Herald (Plymouth): Rik Mayall Horror

The Gloucester Citizen: Comic Mayall in hospital

The Guardian: Rik Mayall 'poorly' after quad bike crash

Herald Express (Torquay): Mercy flight for comic star Rik

The Mirror: Rik Mayall is 'Serious' After Quad Bike Crash

PA News Centre: News on Accident

The Scotsman Publications Ltd. Evening News (Edinburgh): Comic Rik Hurt in Quad Bike Crash

Scottish Daily Record & Sunday Mail Ltd.: Comic Rik in Bike Crash

The Sentinel: 'Bottom' star stable after crash

Source Unknown: Injured Mayall's Wife Keeps Vigil at Hospital

The Telegraph: Mayall 'serious' after bike crash

The (London) Times: Rik Mayall Injured in Quad Bike Accident

The Torquay Herald Express: Mercy flight for comic star Rik

Waveguide: Rick Mayall Injured

Western Morning News (Plymouth): Actor Rik in coma after bike accident

Yahoo UK News: Rik Mayall Hurt In Biking Accident

Yahoo UK News: Actor Rik Mayall Seriously Injured In Bike Crash

Yahoo UK News: Comic Mayall 'Seriously Ill' After Quad-Bike Horror

Yahoo UK News: British actor Mayall in hospital after bike accident