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World Service,8 mins

Mexico's Little Shakespeare - El Chespirito

The Fifth Floor

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Roberto Gómez Bolaños died last week at the age of 85. Around forty thousand people attended his memorial service in a stadium near Mexico City. He was known as Chespirito (Little Shakespeare) and he entertained children over four decades. María Elena Navas from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Mundo and our Mexico correspondent Juan Carlos Pérez explain why.

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