2017 deaths and climbing

Started by Fenton, 12 January 2017, 01:56:08 PM

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Ithoriel

Vir was one of my favourite characters in Bab5, which is one of my all-time favourite TV shows, and Stephen Furst was the same age as me. Never send to know for whom the bells tolls ... :(
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Duke Speedy of Leighton

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I heard the news of the way home. Gave voice to a primeval roar of anguish.


Didn't half upset the lady in the next car as we stood at the traffic lights.
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Subedai

For those of a certain age, Anita Pallenberg died last week, aged 73. Great friend to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.

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Fenton

Poor Brian

I am crying through the round window
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Steve J

First John Noakes, now Brian Cant :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(

Poggle

Dear gods, not Brian Cant too?  :(

Norm

On the news last night, they were showing clips of Trumpton Town (Cant was narrator) - heart warming to see that again.

Sandinista

Quote from: Dave on 11 June 2017, 09:05:40 AM
Steve is still in south Africa, but looking to retire back to Europe?
Say hi to him next time you speak

Cheers
Ian

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Duke Speedy of Leighton

A friend went through Paddington Station today, said that people are leaving flowers and marmalade at Paddington's statue in tribute!  :'(
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Steve J

A great innings and fond memories of the tv show of Paddington bear.

Techno

What a lovely gesture at Paddington Station.

Cheers - Phil

paulr

A good innings indeed

I particularly like the marmalade tribute :)

Hopefully it will be passed on to a good cause
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