Bill Nighy leads tributes to Sir Martin Amis by reading passages from the author's work at memorial...

Celebrities gathered to pay their respects at a memorial service for the novelistActor Bill Nighy led tributes to the late author Sir Martin Amis by reading passages of his work at a star-studded remembrance service.

Bill Nighy is a devotee to Sir Martin's writing and will deliver readings from his works during the service at St Martin-in-the-FieldsPink Floyd singer David Gilmour and Polly Samson Martin Amis memorial service on June 10 Bill Nighy performed, in different voices, a selection of short passages with some leaving the audience in stitches while others were more serious.

Instead, the novelist would watch post-match highlights and replay clips of strikers celebrating a goal. But she also made light of the fact that the author's final New Year's resolution, 'the only one he ever kept', was to take up smoking again.

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