Reggae legend Bob Marley’s grandson, Joe Merca Marley, dies aged 31 (found in his car, it’s believed he died from an asthma attack).
Didn't John Bird write for Private Eye? Used to send up Dennis Thatcher something rotten. Very funny. RIP. Correction edit...It might have been John Fortune...
Such a simple premise, that segment. Always the straight laced bbc/c4/Times style interviewer. Always the send up of some establishment figure in the chair and they so rarely cracked it had you in fits when they did and you could see them desperately trying to stay in role.
Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, has died at the age of 82. The Brazilian had been having treatment in hospital since November 29 for worsening colon cancer as well as heart and kidney problems. He revealed he was battling cancer in September 2021.