Obituary Thread

[Oldsmobile-88]

Ian Cullen(80) best known for playing PC/DC Skinner in Z Cars for many years.

That was a great police drama(1962-78)but unfortunately not many episodes survive.

 

[Alistair20000]

Richard Lindley. News reporter and ”Panorama”

 

[iscalad]

Ian Cullen(80) best known for playing PC/DC Skinner in Z Cars for many years.

That was a great police drama(1962-78)but unfortunately not many episodes survive.

Most of the early ones were broadcast live

 

[Oldsmobile-88]

Most of the early ones were broadcast live

Yes & lots of the others up until the early 1970s had the VT they were on used again...A few knocking about but a very small percentage of the number of shows made.

I have a few(8)on a released DVD from 1972.
John Slater as the surly DS Stone,just how I remembered when i watched as a child.

 

[iscalad]

Yes & lots of the others up until the early 1970s had the VT they were on used again...A few knocking about but a very small percentage of the number of shows made.

I have a few(8)on a released DVD from 1972.
John Slater as the surly DS Stone,just how I remembered when i watched as a child.

As I recall Brian Blessed couldn't drive and had to fake those scenes.

 

[Alistair20000]

As I recall Brian Blessed couldn't drive and had to fake those scenes.

Fancy that.

 

[iscalad]

Michael J Pollard aged 80. Was in Bonnie and Clyde

 

[Oldsmobile-88]

Sean Haslegrave(68) who was part of a great Stoke City team in the early to mid 1970s.Came close to the League Title one season.
Played for Torquay at the end of his career.

 

[Oldsmobile-88]

Martin Harvey(78) Assistant manager & Coach for most of the 1980s at Plymouth Argyle.
He was also the Northern Ireland Coach in the 1982 & 86 World Cup tournaments.

 

[edindevon]

Iain Sutherland of The Sutherland Brothers - he wrote Sailing, made famous by Rod Stewart.