YoungWillz 21,058 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,534 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. I could never understand why Bungle walked around naked all day, then would put on pyjamas at the end of the show when he was going to bed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. I could never understand why Bungle walked around naked all day, then would put on pyjamas at the end of the show when he was going to bed. That's what Patrick Macnee used to do.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,219 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. I remember when he was doing it. IIRC, I can actually remember watching the first episode broadcast. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Mad Hatter 1,092 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. he looks like someone Jimmy savile would love to meet Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rotten Ali 600 Posted September 24, 2015 Presenter of Rainbow dies...only it's David Cook, who was 74. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11888563/David-Cook-broadcaster-and-author-obituary.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Warning: scary original Bungle pics are contained in this obit. I remember when he was doing it.IIRC, I can actually remember watching the first episode broadcast. I really remember the first episode of Tiswas. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted October 9, 2015 Hugh Scully, presenter of Antiques Roadshow and Nationwide, 72. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-34488729 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Bearer 6,102 Posted October 9, 2015 So had ITN newsreader Gordon Honeycombe http://www.itv.com/news/2015-10-09/gordon-honeycombe-former-itn-newsreader-dies-aged-79/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted October 9, 2015 Jeez, two big misses for the DDP this year. Gawd bless 'em. In particular Honeycombe was my favourite newsreader when I was wee. (That is "young" in Scots, not the streak of wee I grew up to be). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,538 Posted October 9, 2015 Can't believe Scully was only 72. He was the same age as Toni Basil, ffs. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,534 Posted October 9, 2015 I honestly thought Hugh Scully had died years ago. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scraggy Taters 290 Posted October 9, 2015 Hugh Scully Wasn't he the red-head in the 'X Files' ? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,290 Posted October 9, 2015 Hugh Scully Wasn't he the red-head in the 'X Files' ? No ST, the redhead in the X-Files is a lesbian not a he. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,219 Posted October 9, 2015 Can't believe Scully was only 72. He was the same age as Toni Basil, ffs. ...........but nowhere near as shagable.........ever!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 9, 2015 Can't believe Scully was only 72. He was the same age as Toni Basil, ffs. ...........but nowhere near as shagable.........ever!! Well, not now obviously. But "Hey Mickey" era, deffo... 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dead Wait 1,148 Posted November 12, 2015 Posted this in Deadio Times as it was the first topic that came up when I searched for Terry Wogan but better suited here.... Terry Wogan not presenting Children In Need for first time in 35 years due to health reasons! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-34803750 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted November 19, 2015 Redvers Kyle, Yorkshire TV continuity announcer, has reportedly died at 86. http://www.transdiffusion.org/2015/11/19/redvers-kyle-1929-2015 DDP team awaits obit. Edit: He narrated the educational programme How We Used To Live, which was one of my favourite TV shows growing up. Bless him. Edit 2: Not sure if this counts as a valid DDP Obit: http://www.atvtoday.co.uk/74540-ytv/ I'll keep looking if not. Also there's this which is from YTV's Calendar programme: https://youtu.be/_lS_5vbLkEo Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,618 Posted November 21, 2015 If you want some ones who might go before all the above Peter Dimmock Michael Barrett Brian Trueman Although probably not Brian Trueman. Well Dimmock's, gone, aged 94. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted November 27, 2015 BBC Tees presenter Ali Brownlee has bowel cancer. SC http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/bbc-tees-presenter-ali-brownlee-10511114 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted November 27, 2015 Redvers Kyle, Yorkshire TV continuity announcer, has reportedly died at 86. http://www.transdiffusion.org/2015/11/19/redvers-kyle-1929-2015 DDP team awaits obit. Edit: He narrated the educational programme How We Used To Live, which was one of my favourite TV shows growing up. Bless him. Edit 2: Not sure if this counts as a valid DDP Obit: http://www.atvtoday.co.uk/74540-ytv/ I'll keep looking if not. Also there's this which is from YTV's Calendar programme: https://youtu.be/_lS_5vbLkEo Need worry no more, he has achieved a Telegraph Obit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/12021429/Redvers-Kyle-television-announcer-obituary.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted November 27, 2015 Redvers Kyle, Yorkshire TV continuity announcer, has reportedly died at 86. http://www.transdiffusion.org/2015/11/19/redvers-kyle-1929-2015 DDP team awaits obit. Edit: He narrated the educational programme How We Used To Live, which was one of my favourite TV shows growing up. Bless him. Edit 2: Not sure if this counts as a valid DDP Obit: http://www.atvtoday.co.uk/74540-ytv/ I'll keep looking if not. Also there's this which is from YTV's Calendar programme: Need worry no more, he has achieved a Telegraph Obit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/12021429/Redvers-Kyle-television-announcer-obituary.html Just as I had placed him in the List of the Lost for the next update... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted December 16, 2015 Tyne Tees presenter/continuity announcer Kathy Secker dies aged 70. http://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2015-12-16/tyne-tees-presenter-kathy-secker-dies-aged-70/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 16, 2015 Tyne Tees presenter/continuity announcer Kathy Secker dies aged 70. http://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2015-12-16/tyne-tees-presenter-kathy-secker-dies-aged-70/ Along w this http://www.deathlist.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=8493&p=242728 How we gonna explain why presenters are missing to the little chilluns?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,058 Posted December 18, 2015 Oh my lord, Fred Dinenage has just asked Tim Peake a question in Peake's interview from the ISS! He's working for Meridian still? And alive, obviously. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,219 Posted December 18, 2015 Oh my lord, Fred Dinenage has just asked Tim Peake a question in Peake's interview from the ISS! He's working for Meridian still? And alive, obviously. Now HE is a good candidate to replace Dunn. Always looked ancient, is still ( only) 73 and could go on until 123 or summat. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
