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gremlin wrote: Sun Oct 16, 2022 11:18 am Joyce Sims. Female soul singer back in the 80's. Bit of a one hit wonder, her biggest song being 'Come into my life'.

This young Turk put some steps down to that one a few times, whilst wearing Farah strides and a Sergo Tacchini track suit top.... :lol:
Damn! Think that tune was with Mantronix if my raddled memory serves me correctly.
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Jerry Lee Lewis (87)

Possibly 73 years older than his wife?
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Count Steer wrote: Fri Oct 28, 2022 6:04 pm Jerry Lee Lewis (87)

Possibly 73 years older than his wife?
The killer has been slain.
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Ian Jack - his piece about the Scottish Ferry purchase was brilliant.
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"Oh yes for the youngster"

Only the old farts will remember that commentator going mental :obscene-birdiedoublered:

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/63489122

Seems like yesterday.
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Yorick wrote: Wed Nov 02, 2022 3:47 pm "Oh yes for the youngster"

Only the old farts will remember that commentator going mental :obscene-birdiedoublered:

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/63489122

Seems like yesterday.
I feel a plonker now. I was sure that the commentary said that above.
But just watched the video and he didn't :D
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He played for my team before Hereford, fantastic ball passer
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For any of us that read 2000 A.D.

RIP Brother O'Neill.
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Leslie Phillips
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v8-powered wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 12:30 pm Leslie Phillips
Ding Dong...gone. :cry:
All aboard the Peckham Pigeon! All aboard!
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v8-powered wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 12:30 pm Leslie Phillips
Nose cancer?

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Arthur Fowler of Eastenders fame, aka Bill Treacher.
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v8-powered wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 12:30 pm Leslie Phillips
Gone into the Sorting Hat. :(

Hard to believe he was a Cockney and got rid of his accent at drama school.
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Tom Owen from Last Of The Summer Wine and a former frontman from Nazareth
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Felix wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 7:22 pm Tom Owen from Last Of The Summer Wine and a former frontman from Nazareth
https://www.loudersound.com/news/former ... dead-at-76

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63560947
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And now Bill Treacher aka Arthur Fowler!
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Dan McCafferty.

A great set of pipes in his day.
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Skub wrote: Fri Nov 11, 2022 4:31 pm Dan McCafferty.

A great set of pipes in his day.
Saw that today -
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Gallagher, the melon smasher.