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Rob Burrow. Not unexpected, obviously; just terribly sad.

 

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I'm hearing reports that Jeannette Charles has died, aged 96 (the same age as the monarch she made her living impersonating).

https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-queen-elizabeth-ii-lookalike-32961920

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1 minute ago, Copa said:

Michael Mosley. He went too soon.

I’m not sure it’s been confirmed yet has it. Although a body has been found. 

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On 05/06/2024 at 10:48, John Drake said:

Actor, William Russell, 99, best known to Doctor Who fans as Ian Chesterton, one of the original companions when the show began in 1963, and to Coronation Street fans as one of the many husbands of Rita.

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2024/jun/04/william-russell-obituary

Sir Lancelot

“Few thought him even a starter.There were many who thought themselves smarter. But he ended PM, CH and OM. An Earl and a Knight of the Garter.”

Clement Attlee.

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Rumours abounding online that Francoise Hardy has died, but no confirmation yet.

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16 hours ago, Futtocks said:

Rumours abounding online that Francoise Hardy has died, but no confirmation yet.

confirmed on msn - 80

 

 

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Basketball player Jerry West. Well, like most of you, I hadn't heard of him.

But he was the player whose silhouette the NBA logo is based on, so he's sort of Basketball's equivalent of Norm Provan and/or Arthur Summons. And apparently one hell of a player in his day.

More information here: https://apnews.com/article/jerry-west-dead-nba-033c08e78eb9749f4cc275c54ff31d97#:~:text=June 12%2C 2024-,Jerry West%2C who was selected to the Basketball Hall of,the Los Angeles Clippers announced. 

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42 minutes ago, Mumby Magic said:

Kevin Campbell 54 Ex Arsenal Striker

Shocking news.

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Singer Angela Bofill, aged 70.

 

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5 minutes ago, Les Tonks Sidestep said:

Actor Donald Sutherland

 

One of my all time favourites actors.

RIP Hawkeye.

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Dave Whelan "In Wigan rugby will always be king"

 

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