Succession, which came to a rousing conclusion in May, has won its third Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama.
19.12.2023 - 18:22 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Dave Myers and Si King are one of the most loved TV duos on the box. The TV chefs have enjoyed huge success for almost two decades as the Hairy Bikers, delighting fans with their culinary tips and their visible on-screen bond.
Dave, 66, has faced a hard time of late, as viewers know, after his cancer battle forced him to take some time away from the public eye. But he’s praised his pal and co-presenter for his support while he was receiving treatment as he revealed in an interview last month that Si, 57, had been making him comfort food to cheer him up at some of his darkest times.
Dave, who announced his diagnosis in May 2022, told BBC Breakfast: “There was one day when I was poorly and he came round to our house and made me mince and dumplings, but he does it properly.
“You know, when the bottom of the dumplings are just soft, the top of the dumplings are crusty, and I really… I remember that with mashed potato. That was lovely.
“There was a freezer full and that was great.”
Reflecting on more than 30 years of friendship, he added: “It just comes naturally to us. We’re good mates, we’re part of each other’s families.
“It’s just the way we are and we don’t really have to try very hard, because we like each other.
“We’re very different people but that’s what friendship is about because constantly you bring something new to the table when we see each other.”
But things could have turned out very differently indeed, as the famously close pair almost went their separate ways over a spat they had about mayonnaise on a trip to Namibia.
In an interview with Express.co.uk, Dave said: "I don’t know if he told you this but we had one spat in Namibia.
“And we were both very nervous. We had shot the pilot for our very first programme and
Succession, which came to a rousing conclusion in May, has won its third Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama.
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