Deaths in 2023

Started by Lord Kermit of Birkenhead, 01 January 2023, 09:23:45 AM

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John Cook

Quote from: Gwydion on 16 June 2023, 09:53:56 AMYes, but the quality of the cast carried her to new heights there. :)
She had to put up with a load of duffers in Elizabeth R. :D
Indeed so but don't forget the fantastic scripts what Wise wrote :D 

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Angela Thorne (To the Manor Born)  :(

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Jane Birkin! Only 76!


For me, she is somewhat iconic for her classic duet with Serge Gainsbourg.
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Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
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11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!

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Thik Y'Tem is iconic for most of our age group.
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Quote from: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 17 July 2023, 12:55:40 PMThik Y'Tem is iconic for most of our age group.

Might be for a youngster like you.
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Ithoriel

Ah! Jane Birkin. Fond memories of a teenage me playing "Je t'aime, moi non plus" at a church jumble sale and realising no one knew enough French to understand the words so playing it again.
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Tony Bennett aged 96

Here with the late, and sadly missed Amy Whitehouse.
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!

Steve J

A great innings for sure and apparently still singing a few days before he passed away!

Raider4

Trevor Francis (69), Britain's first million-pound footballer.

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Peterem

A quick word for UK crooner Vince Hill (86) a staple of 70s TV Variety and, less enjoyably, creator of election songs for Maggie Thatcher in 1979 & 1983.

Also hats off for newsreader George Alagiah (67), who has finally lost his fight against bowel cancer.

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Sinéad O'Connor (56)