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Barry Du Bois + Daily Mail Coverage = Drop 40 2019? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-6426187/The-Living-Rooms-Barry-Du-Bois-reflects-terminal-cancer-diagnosis.html

Death Notice for actress Joolia Cappleman: http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/229157/cappleman Bertha in the early 1980s adaptation of Jane Eyre and Celia, Countess of Cheltenham in The Black Adder, for example: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0135534/

Happy anniversary to the Deathlist! I think that's 32 years! Anyone feeling old?

Karen Gillan is 31 today!

Death Notice for David Conville, actor who is probably best known for playing George Hope-Wynne in Surgical Spirit: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thetimes-uk/obituary.aspx?n=david-henry-conville&pid=190848481 Also appeared in Coronation Street, Yes, Prime Minister and the John Cleese vehicle Clockwise. Directed The Mousetrap on the London stage and ironically wrote an episode of The Play On One entitled Obituaries. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176620/

Harry Leslie Smith was an open goal. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/28/harry-leslie-smith-dies-aged-95 Hit for me! 1920 - Prem Tinsulanonda/Clarissa Eden 1921 - Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh/Marie Ponsot 1922 - Carl Reiner/Gertrude Himmelfarb 1923 - Bob Barker/Baroness Jill Knight 1924 - Stanley Donen/Cicely Tyson 1925 - Ben Ford (former MP)/Angela Lansbury 1926 - Carleton Carpenter/Queen Elizabeth II 1927 - Pope Benedict XVI/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Hosni Mubarak/Sally Oppenheim-Barnes 1929 - Bob Newhart/Jane Powell

Tezza's in Glasgow later today "to sell her Brexit plan". Sounds like they won't need a leadership contest after all. RIP!

Any tributes from Rodger Bumpass yet? (Any excuse....)

1920 - Prem Tinsulanonda/Clarissa Eden 1921 - Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh/Marie Ponsot 1922 - Carl Reiner/Gertrude Himmelfarb 1923 - Harry Leslie Smith/Baroness Jill Knight 1924 - Stanley Donen/Cicely Tyson 1925 - Ben Ford (former MP)/Angela Lansbury 1926 - Carleton Carpenter/Queen Elizabeth II 1927 - Pope Benedict XVI/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Hosni Mubarak/Sally Oppenheim-Barnes 1929 - Bob Newhart/Jane Powell Entering principally to get Harry Leslie Smith on a list.

Noel Conway's right to die case refused a hearing by the Supreme Court: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/27/uk-supreme-court-rejects-right-to-die-case-hearing-noel-conway

Death Notice for Andrew Burt, British actor who is probably best known as the original Jack Sugden in Emmerdale Farm: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thetimes-uk/obituary.aspx?n=andrew-burt&pid=190837845 Various other roles, but I'll select Valgard in the Doctor Who story Terminus. Appropriately. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123404/

@Torva Messor and @YorkshireBanker both hit a main team member with Baroness Trumpington. No bonuses, leaderboard updated.

Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington is my 12th hit on this pool: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1050754/baroness-trumpington-dies-jean-barker-house-of-lords-tributes

Blow me down, it looks like Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington has died if this is true: Express Obit: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1050754/baroness-trumpington-dies-jean-barker-house-of-lords-tributes

"We are definitely leaving the Customs Union."

Ah, but that assumes we have competent Foreign Secretaries who don't let it get to the stage of conviction...

^^ Wow, I haven't seen a spread like that since Last Tango In Paris....

Anyone think this Matthew Hedges guy actually looks like a spy? When he was sentenced, his gf seemed to give what I can only describe as a cold unemotional plea to Jezza Hunt. Pair of them very suss imo.

Bertolucci QO for the DDP: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/nov/26/bernardo-bertolucci-last-tango-in-paris-director-dies-aged-77?CMP=twt_gu

Bernardo Bertolucci, director, dead. Link to follow. Edit: Google translate not playing, here's an Italian link: https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/cinema/2018/11/26/news/e_morto_bernardo_bertolucci-212656049/

Sounded like he couldn't get his breath during his number on Strictly tonight. Don't think he was ill mind, it was probably the 5 pretty ladies at his back who were decoration more than contribution.

@Bibliogryphon gets a sub with Nicolas Roeg and draws 9 Hearts for 9 points. Leaderboard updated.

Yes, Nicolas Roeg dead: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46329949

Been thinking. Maybe someone could open a thread for Jean Louis Trintignant v Dave Lee Travis. A sort of JLT vs DLT....

Is Nicolas Roeg dead?