Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,283 Posted May 21, 2021 Anyone else misread that as 'A President with a Porpoise'? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted May 22, 2021 Former leader of the Lib Dems, Sir Menzies Campbell is 80 today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redrumours 861 Posted May 22, 2021 2 hours ago, time said: Former leader of the Lib Dems, Sir Menzies Campbell is 80 today. Old Mingiesname! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted May 23, 2021 Sixty today is Norrie, Scots-Australian gender activist who is neither male nor female. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted May 24, 2021 Scots comedian Stanley Baxter is 95 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted May 24, 2021 Bob Dylan is 80. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted May 31, 2021 Clint Eastwood is 91 today. Looks like the committee was right about him back in 1999: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,466 Posted June 4, 2021 Scottish crime novelist Val McDermid is 66 today, which is about 400 years old in Fife Years. The Tony Hill novels were adapted into popular ITV detective series Wire in the Blood. Her recurring serial killer from the late 90s, Jacko Vance (played by John Michie on TV) was based on Jimmy Savile. He never sued despite it being quite spot on about his MO as he never realised it was meant to be him! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 21, 2021 Ray Davies is 77 today Art Lover - The Kinks (1981) Remastered FLAC Audio HD Video - YouTube 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 22, 2021 Doreen Mantle is 95 today; best known for playing Mrs Warboys in One Foot in The Grave, here she is doing sterling work for the Athens Tourist Board 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 23, 2021 Keith Burkinshaw is 86 today. I'd imagine there's a job if he wants it... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 24, 2021 Its the 79th birthday of Arthur Brown as it is for Mick Fleetwood 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 26, 2021 Georgie Fame is 78 today, Yeh Yeh! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 28, 2021 Clarissa Eden is 101 today. Did no-one tell her smoking is bad for your health? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,140 Posted June 28, 2021 1 hour ago, time said: Clarissa Eden is 101 today. Did no-one tell her smoking is bad for your health? If it wasn't so expensive I'd take it up again. I haven't felt any benefit from giving it up over two years ago. Worse if anything. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted June 30, 2021 Prolific composer & songwriter Tony Hatch is 82 today. He began his career as a producer, while writing under pseudonyms, but had many hit singles under his own named performed by Petula Clark, including Downtown, Don't Sleep in the Subway and The Other Man's Grass is Always Greener He's also written many notable TV theme tunes, including Man Alive, Crossroads, Neighbours & Sportsnight 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,342 Posted July 1, 2021 Legendary french actress Leslie Caron turns 90 today. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted July 1, 2021 Actress and writer Jean Marsh is 87 today; she's mostly remembered as Rose, in Upstairs, Downstairs, which she co-created, and also co-creator of The House of Elliott. Other acting included Doctor Who, as companion (to the first incarnation) Sara Kingdom. She was also previously married to Jon Pertwee. Also 87 today is actor Jamie Farr, best known as Corporal (later Sergeant) Max Klinger of M*A*S*H (and AfterMASH). He's also the only actor to feature in all three Cannonball Run films. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,466 Posted July 1, 2021 17 minutes ago, time said: Actress and writer Jean Marsh is 87 today; she's mostly remembered as Rose, in Upostairs, Downstairs, which she co-created, and also co-creator of The House of Elliott. Other acting included Doctor Who, as companion (to the first incarnation) Sara Kingdom. She was also previously married to Jon Pertwee. Not very well these days, so I hear, sadly. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted July 7, 2021 Ringo Starr is 81 (and looks like someone half his age). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted July 9, 2021 On 09/07/2020 at 13:03, time said: Another musical birthday, Jesse McReynolds, bluegrass mandolinist, is 91 today. He's the current oldest member of the Grand Old Opry, having been a member since 1964. A deadhead too apparently 92 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,582 Posted July 11, 2021 Voice Actor extraordinaire David Graham is 96 today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted July 12, 2021 Seven years later, another birthday for Wilko Johnson, 74 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted August 2, 2021 Model turned actress Madeline Smith is 72 today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HDS 235 Posted August 4, 2021 DDP Drop 40 selection Tom Parker is 33 today… 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites