Orville the Duck ventriloquist Harris says dyslexia cost him £7m

Ventriloquist Keith Harris has said he lost £7m pounds throughout his career through dyslexia.

Orville the Duck ventriloquist Harris says dyslexia cost him £7m

Ventriloquist Keith Harris has said he lost £7m pounds throughout his career through dyslexia.

The 66 year-old, best known for performing alongside the puppet Orville the Duck though the 1980s, has told a magazine he was duped into signing contracts on poor terms because he couldn't read them.

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