2018 Deaths

Started by Duke Speedy of Leighton, 06 January 2018, 08:14:25 PM

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Steve J

Never watched the show but so, so young :(

Techno

Really sad to hear about that. :(

'Alice' was one of my absolute favourite comedy characters.
Far too young.

Phil

Westmarcher

My wife and her pals went to a play she was in and talked to her at the stage door afterwards. Says she came across as a lovely person.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Duke Speedy of Leighton

Blakey from on the buses!
You may refer to me as: Your Grace, Duke Speedy of Leighton.
2016 Pendraken Painting Competion Participation Prize  (Lucky Dip Catagory) Winner

Techno

Didn't he die over a couple of years ago ?  :-\

Cheers - Phil

mollinary

Quote from: Techno on 27 February 2018, 01:33:22 PM
Didn't he die over a couple of years ago ?  :-

Cheers - Phil

12th August 2015, aged 88!
2021 Painting Competition - 1 x Winner!
2022 Painting Competition - 2 x Runner-Up!

Duke Speedy of Leighton

You may refer to me as: Your Grace, Duke Speedy of Leighton.
2016 Pendraken Painting Competion Participation Prize  (Lucky Dip Catagory) Winner

Techno

FAKE NEWS.....FAKE NEWS...... ;D ;D ;D ;D

Somebody's just spotted it, Will.

Cheers - Phil

Duke Speedy of Leighton

You may refer to me as: Your Grace, Duke Speedy of Leighton.
2016 Pendraken Painting Competion Participation Prize  (Lucky Dip Catagory) Winner

Steve J

A good innings that's for certain and from the interviews I've seen, quite a humble man.

Duke Speedy of Leighton

David Ogden Steers (Col Winchester in MASH)
You may refer to me as: Your Grace, Duke Speedy of Leighton.
2016 Pendraken Painting Competion Participation Prize  (Lucky Dip Catagory) Winner

fsn

No! He couldn't have been that old!
Lord Oik of Runcorn (You may refer to me as Milord Oik)

Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
3 votes in the 2016 Painting Competition!; 2017-2019 The Wilderness years
Oik of the Year 2020; 7 votes in the 2021 Painting Competition
11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!

Techno

Sad to hear about both of those.

Roger Bannister, at least, had a 'good innings'.

Cheers - Phil

Obsidian23



I posted this elsewhere as well

David Ogden Stiers   - Major Charles Winchester III.

Passed away over the weekend from cancer.  Awesome character actor. 

  "Goodbye, Farwewell and Amen"

Steve J

A great actor in a great series.