The Dead Thread

Carl O'Ancelotti · September 22, 2018

daza_1973 said:
Sad news - great musician.

Should be in the fact hunt thread, but Chaz and Dave actually opened for Led Zep at their famous 1979 Knebworth concert...

I was there, yes remember it well (sort of...it was a long day)

daza_1973 · September 22, 2018

Mark O'Silver said:
I was there, yes remember it well (sort of...it was a long day)

Were the zepp fans lapping up gercha ? - really hard to picture it

Carl O'Ancelotti · September 22, 2018

daza_1973 said:
Were the zepp fans lapping up gercha ? - really hard to picture it

No, they were the first of 5 or 6 acts so most of the crowd including myself were still in a daze from staying up all night waiting to get in. Just polite applause for them really as their job was to wake everyone up.

4737carlin · September 24, 2018

Al Matthews has died today aged 75, i remember him as the father of Benny Green in Grange Hill and was also in Superman, interesting fact about him is he was in Vietnam and was awarded 2 Purple Hearts

dholliday · September 24, 2018

4737carlin said:
Al Matthews has died today aged 75, i remember him as the father of Benny Green in Grange Hill and was also in Superman, interesting fact about him is he was in Vietnam and was awarded 2 Purple Hearts

also the Sarge in Aliens

Kurt. · September 24, 2018

4737carlin said:
Al Matthews has died today aged 75, i remember him as the father of Benny Green in Grange Hill and was also in Superman, interesting fact about him is he was in Vietnam and was awarded 2 Purple Hearts

Are they the sour sugar ones in pic n mix ??? Hate them

4737carlin · September 26, 2018

Dale Barclay, The Amazing Snakeheads frontman has died from brain cancer, aged 32 RIP

Alan Whittle · September 26, 2018

daza_1973 said:
Kept off the number one spot by - bucks fizz camera never lies.... What a sick and twisted world we live in..

True. But Jay Aston though.

daza_1973 · September 26, 2018

Alan Whittle said:
True. But Jay Aston though.

And Cheryl....

*Runs*

gonetomorrow · September 26, 2018

daza_1973 said:
Kept off the number one spot by - bucks fizz camera never lies.... What a sick and twisted world we live in..

Yes, the country went downhill from that moment on. Now look at us.

Dario Terracotta · September 26, 2018

daza_1973 said:
And Cheryl....

*Runs*

Vomits

lol

larbert toffee · September 27, 2018

It was posted here recently reference Johnny Kingdom, for those who enjoyed his wildlife programmes they are running a series of his currently on BBC4 at the moment it's on nightly at 7:30pm.