In Memory of "Friends" Departed

[Barman]

 

They played a clip on the radio earlier... "Gladiator - An unrepentant cannibal"

But my favourite was "Rambling - Jewellery for sheep"

 

[Tipsy Gipsy]

 

They played a clip on the radio earlier... "Gladiator - An unrepentant cannibal"

But my favourite was "Rambling - Jewellery for sheep"

   

[Grumpmeister]

 

They played a clip on the radio earlier... "Gladiator - An unrepentant cannibal"

But my favourite was "Rambling - Jewellery for sheep"

   

We keep losing the greats, made even more of a loss as most of the current crop of comics aren't a patch on them 

[Grumpmeister]

Bamber Gascoigne, 87 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10488877/University-Challenges-original-host-Bamber-Gascoigne-dies-home-short-illness-aged-87.html

[Barman]

Bamber Gascoigne, 87 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10488877/University-Challenges-original-host-Bamber-Gascoigne-dies-home-short-illness-aged-87.html

 

[apc2010]

Bamber Gascoigne, 87 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10488877/University-Challenges-original-host-Bamber-Gascoigne-dies-home-short-illness-aged-87.html

   When my father lived in Richmond , I used to see him , he had a gaff on the Thames ..

Well he started so now he ..........

[Steve]

Bamber Gascoigne, 87 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10488877/University-Challenges-original-host-Bamber-Gascoigne-dies-home-short-illness-aged-87.html

 

Another icon of our time and someone who always came over as a very good egg is gone  .

RIP 

[Nick]

Your starter for 10, that was his catchphrase

I sat on a rather posh committee with him for three years in the mid 80s. As far as I recall, he never said that or anything else

[Barman]

Your starter for 10, that was his catchphrase

I sat on a rather posh committee with him for three years in the mid 80s. As far as I recall, he never said that or anything else

Was that before decimal...? He prolly said, "Your starter for 12 then"... 

[Just One More]

Bamber Gascoigne, 87 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10488877/University-Challenges-original-host-Bamber-Gascoigne-dies-home-short-illness-aged-87.html

 

 

[Grumpmeister]

Ivan Reitman, 75  Was a huge fan of his films when I was younger.

https://news.sky.com/story/ivan-reitman-filmmaker-behind-ghostbusters-dies-aged-75-12541743

[Uncle Mort]

Ivan Reitman, 75  Was a huge fan of his films when I was younger.

https://news.sky.com/story/ivan-reitman-filmmaker-behind-ghostbusters-dies-aged-75-12541743

You had to have been young to like his films but you soon grew out of them.

[Barman]

Ivan Reitman, 75  Was a huge fan of his films when I was younger.

https://news.sky.com/story/ivan-reitman-filmmaker-behind-ghostbusters-dies-aged-75-12541743

[Steve]

Ivan Reitman, 75  Was a huge fan of his films when I was younger.

https://news.sky.com/story/ivan-reitman-filmmaker-behind-ghostbusters-dies-aged-75-12541743

Iconic film maker and game changer 

RIP

[Uncle Mort]

PJ O'Rourke: US conservative satirist dies at 74

'Wrong' sort of politics these days but I enjoyed his writings.