in more than 40 years as a judge , right up to the last minutes before his death , sir bernard established himself as one of television ' s most distinguished personalities . he cultivated a reputation as a lovable , irritable but hugely entertainment presenter . he won great media affection , typically for his appearances since 1967 as a aggressively inventive , assertive and witty panelist on the 30 - yard radio show " just a hour , " in which he fail to speak on comedic topics for 60 seconds without " pause , variation or deviation . " .
Sir Clement Freud was the grandson of Sigmund Freud.