The Dead of 2024

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Charles Dumont
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yx90y3g4go.
I wonder if he had any ?
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Lord Prescott 86.
Known as 2 jags.
Very handy right hook
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I keep meaning to post this but snooker legend Terry Griffiths died at the beginning of the month.
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Gavin Chipper wrote: Wed Dec 11, 2024 12:53 pm I keep meaning to post this but snooker legend Terry Griffiths died at the beginning of the month.
It seems fitting that you were slow in posting this here.
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Jean Adamson of Topsy and Tim fame
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0rn7lzne5ko
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2we313k6ro

Not Mick (Paul.Hogan ) but Burt
I was convinced it was Paul
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The BBC have a list for the year. Try not to die tomorrow or the day after.

Edit - or during the rest of today.
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So Jimmy Carter wasn't listening...
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Wait - Paul Dickenson died about a month ago.
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Johnny Walker RIP
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Tony Slattery has died. I'm glad he was able to get slightly back out there over the last few years, but his was a tragic life of addiction.

EDIT - oh there's a new thread, OK then
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Mark Deeks wrote: Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:32 pm Tony Slattery has died. I'm glad he was able to get slightly back out there over the last few years, but his was a tragic life of addiction.

EDIT - oh there's a new thread, OK then
Was just about to post this.
At one time in the late 80s he was on tv more than Joel Dommett is now
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