Person    | Male  Born 4/6/1927  Died 5/11/2020

Geoffrey Palmer, OBE

Categories: TV & Radio

Actor. Born London. Was directed at the National Theatre by Laurence Olivier.

He died, aged 93 years, on 5 November 2020 at his home in Buckinghamshire. 

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Geoffrey Palmer, OBE

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Laurence Olivier statue

Unveiled by Sir Richard Attenborough, Larry‘s son, Tarquin and widow, Joan Pl...

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Alec Clifton-Taylor

Alec Clifton-Taylor

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Person, Architecture, Community / Clubs, TV & Radio

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BBC Radiophonic Workshop

BBC Radiophonic Workshop

It was created to meet the demands for innovative music and sound effects for radio and television. It is most famous for producing the original theme tune to 'Doctor Who', and was also responsible...

Media, Music / songs, TV & Radio

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Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper

Comedian.  Born Wales.  Member of the Magic Circle.  Died of a heart attack on stage at Her Majesty's Theatre, live on television. "I'm going to chop off the bottom of one of your trouser legs and...

Person, Humour, TV & Radio, Wales

4 memorials
Stephen Poliakoff

Stephen Poliakoff

Film director and playwright. Born in Holland Park. At the age of 24 he became writer in residence at the National Theatre. His many works encompass the stage, cinema and television.

Person, Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Richard Briers

Richard Briers

Actor. Born Richard David Briers at the Nelson Hospital in Merton. After many stage appearances, he came to national recognition in the television sitcom 'Marriage Lines'. He is however best rememb...

Person, Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio

1 memorial

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2018: The house is for sale: "A Grade II-listed, two-story house in West London that’s been owned for the last 116 years by the family of...

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Shakespeare's tree

Shakespeare's tree

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Danuta Beata Pawlak

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Person, Tragedy

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New Cross V2 attack

New Cross V2 attack

The rocket landed on the Woolworth's building at 12.44pm It was a sunny Saturday and many people were out shopping. There were rumours that Woolworth's were selling saucepans (which were in short s...

Event, Tragedy

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