Jump to content

YoungWillz

Members
  • Content Count

    22,154
  • Joined

  • Last visited

  • Days Won

    469

Everything posted by YoungWillz

  1. YoungWillz

    Aristocrats

    Widow of the above 10th Duke, Susan (nee Grenville-Grey) death announcement: https://www.goodwood.com/ She was the mother of the current 11th Duke.
  2. YoungWillz

    Political Frailty

    SNP candidate in major elections a former Regional Councillor and former Vice-Chair of the Party George Leslie reportedly dead aged 86: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23592754.george-leslie-titan-scottish-independence-dies-aged-86/
  3. YoungWillz

    The DL Prediction Game 2023

    Extra time needed for the Committee to catch up. Gordon McQueen was picked by me. YW - 9; DL - 7
  4. YoungWillz

    Derby Dead Pool 2023

    Glenda Jackson QO: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65916692 Gordon McQueen QO: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63664992
  5. YoungWillz

    Dementia afflicted footballers

    DDP pick for me among others Gordon McQueen reportedly dead: https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/20400141/gordon-mcqueen-dead-man-utd-leeds/
  6. YoungWillz

    Films with entirely dead casts

    The Maids now fully dead according to the above and Glenda Jackson's death.
  7. YoungWillz

    Play School - Play Away - Childrens TV

    The late Glenda Jackson's seminal appearance:
  8. YoungWillz

    Glenda Jackson

    Unique on the DDP. Wow.
  9. YoungWillz

    Glenda Jackson

    Dead: https://news.sky.com/story/glenda-jackson-oscar-winning-actress-and-former-labour-mp-dies-ages-87-12902904
  10. Johnson's rebuttal of the Privileges Committee report in full:
  11. YoungWillz

    Foreign Personalities, From Stage, Screen, Politics And Life

    Japanese film director and screenwriter Sadao Nakajima reportedly dead aged 88: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/obituaries/20230615-116389/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0620052/
  12. YoungWillz

    Silvio Berlusconi

    Amazed he doesn't have his own topic. Former Italian PM, Silvio Berlusconi has had a pacemaker fitted and is now in the hospital for a cardiac deficiency. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36468019 In any event, good value surely for discussion.
  13. YoungWillz

    Ideas and possibilities for 2024

    Bobby Henrey, a child actor in two films The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Wonder Kid (1952), will shortly turn 84. Never mentioned on the Forum or picked for the DDP seemingly.
  14. YoungWillz

    From Cleric To Relic

    Oldest Catholic bishop in GB, Maurice Taylor, Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, reportedly died today aged 97: https://scmo.org/news-releases/perma/1686774480/article/death-of-bishop-maurice-taylor.html Opted to cover up a confession by a priest of child abuse, but later co-operated in the conviction of said priest. *sigh*
  15. YoungWillz

    Dead Drummers

    John Rowan, aka Blackie Onassis, drummer with Urge Overkill, reportedly dead: https://www.brooklynvegan.com/blackie-onassis-former-urge-overkill-drummer-has-died/ With the band when they reached #37 on the UK Chart in November 1994 with Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon which was used on the Pulp Fiction soundtrack:
  16. YoungWillz

    Scientists, Inventors And Techno Wizards

    Nick Kaiser, British cosmologist, reportedly dead aged 68: I'll leave it to someone who understands this sort of thing to report his contributions which seem significant.
  17. YoungWillz

    Peter Osgood Dies

    Because he was mentioned here. Nowt to stop others posting in any other relevant threads is there? Edit: Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12194107/Chelsea-legend-John-Collins-dies-aged-76-John-Terry-leads-tributes.html
  18. YoungWillz

    Peter Osgood Dies

    Chelsea announcement for John Hollins: https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/john-hollins-mbe-1946-2023
  19. YoungWillz

    Peter Osgood Dies

    Some reports that John Hollins (Arsenal, Chelsea etc) and possibly Swansea's best manager has died: Might be bollocks but hey ho. He would definitely obit, he is/was the father of BBC Breakfast presenter Chris Hollins.
  20. YoungWillz

    Derby Dead Pool 2023

    More bad news GC, Ronnie Knight was an unique for you last year and you dropped him. Ronnie Knight for the List of the Missed @Death Impends, picked 2022: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2022/celebs_K.html#knightr018
  21. YoungWillz

    Crazy Eight Dead Pool Mk.II

    Jonnie Irwin. Why not?
  22. YoungWillz

    Dead Drummers

    Steffen Weigand reportedly...well...you know: https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=50357
  23. YoungWillz

    Authors Last A Long Time, But....

    Just wish I could track down the statement from PRH, that's all. At the moment, I'm in denial, ha! And he's only reportedly dead.
  24. YoungWillz

    Authors Last A Long Time, But....

    Took a trip to the Knopf website, nothing there about this. Anyhow, we shall see.
  25. YoungWillz

    Derby Dead Pool 2023

    Christy Dignam not picked this year, List of the Missed last picked 2022 @Death Impends: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2022/celebs_D.html#dignac Would have QO-ed: https://metro.co.uk/2023/06/13/aslan-star-christy-dignam-dies-aged-63-18945582/
×

Important Information

Your use of this forum is subject to our Terms of Use