Deaths in 2025

Started by Lord Kermit of Birkenhead, 01 January 2025, 10:20:04 AM

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Quote from: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 02 April 2025, 08:58:01 AMVal Kilmer

I know he'd been fighting cancer for a decade. He was outstanding as Jim Morrison.

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Mike Peters (The Alarm) after a 30 year battle with blood cancer.

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QuoteAlan Yentob - never forgiven for canceling DR Who
Pretty sure that was Michael Grade. Wasn't it? 

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2 things to know about Grade.

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2) never got the usual gong DG of BBC usually get.

By coincidence the Queen was apparently a Doctor Who fan...
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Major Margaret'Hot Lips' Houlihan, aged 87 :( .

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Quote from: Nick the Lemming on 29 April 2025, 12:48:25 PMMike Peters (The Alarm) after a 30 year battle with blood cancer.

Only just seen this. Saw The Alarm at the Hammersmith Odeon in 1982 where they were supporting a relatively new band that was still not particularly successful - THat Band was U2

The Hammersmith Odeon was half empty
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QuoteSly Stone
Or not?
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