Gooseberry Crumble

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/17/bbc-newsreader-richard-baker-dies-aged-93 BBC newsreader Richard Baker passing away is a 'hit' for me in my Blueberry Crumble team

A successful unique pick for me in my DDP Blueberry Crumble team.

Thank you! Hopefully now I can make good on my pledge and stay off the bottom of the pool until it ends thus progressing on last year's last place finish!

Cheers for taking this on Joey. I will certainly be getting involved again!

Good question but may I draw your attention to the Queen's favourite royal cousin Princess Alexandra who also did not attend after falling and breaking her arm aged 81.

http://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/which-royals-missed-princess-eugenies-wedding-110071 apparently the Queen's 81 year old cousin Princess Alexandra did not attend after falling and breaking her arm. One to keep an eye on .A

LOL well spotted @Deadpool

Dead according to Wikipedia just need to get an official source but seems it was a mistake by the committee to drop him. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-6264503/Former-Aston-Villa-chairman-Sir-Doug-Ellis-dies-aged-94.html Yes the sad news confirmed in the Daily Mail

Very much so!

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/oct/06/spanish-soprano-montserrat-caballe-dies-aged-85 Montserrat Caballes sad passing aged 85 is a 'hit' for my Gooseberry Crumble team.

I plumped for Leslie Phillips again

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/01/charles-aznavour-french-singer-dies-aged-94 Interesting as The Guardian has him as the French Frank Sinatra rather than the French Elvis Presley! Anyway I must confess he was not on my radar at all .

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7361143/postman-pat-rosie-jim-creator-john-cunliffe-dead/ Postman Pat Creator John Cunliffe is a 'hit' for me in this pool following the sad news of his death aged 85 .

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1023024/queen-paola-belgium-stroke-symptoms-signs-risk The former Queen of Belgium hospitalised following a stroke.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6196449/Growing-concern-former-England-ace-Paul-Gascoigne-appears-turn-drunk-event.html Reported growing concerns for Paul Gascoigne as he appears to turn up drunk at a sporting event .