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Honor Blackman, the British actress who played Pussy Galore in the James Bond film Goldfinger, has died at the age of 94.
In a statement, her family said she died peacefully of natural causes at home in Lewes, East Sussex.
Blackman was also known for playing Cathy Gale in the 1960s TV series The Avengers opposite Patrick Macnee.
Real sex appeal. RIP Pussy
In a statement, her family said she died peacefully of natural causes at home in Lewes, East Sussex.
Blackman was also known for playing Cathy Gale in the 1960s TV series The Avengers opposite Patrick Macnee.
Real sex appeal. RIP Pussy
I used to be in a band and we covered Sam Stone, one of Prine's songs. RIP
RIP Sir Stirling Moss who has died following a long illness aged 90.
Truly a racing legend <dove>
Truly a racing legend <dove>
British motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss has died at the age of 90 following a long illness.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time, even though he did not win the World Championship.
Moss retired from public life in January 2018 because of ongoing health problems.
"It was one lap too many, he just closed his eyes," said his wife Lady Moss.
RIP Stirling
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time, even though he did not win the World Championship.
Moss retired from public life in January 2018 because of ongoing health problems.
"It was one lap too many, he just closed his eyes," said his wife Lady Moss.
RIP Stirling
Comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor has passed away at the age of 79 after contracting coronavirus, his agent has confirmed to the BBC.
The comedian and actor, best known for The Goodies and I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, passed away today.
RIP Tim
The comedian and actor, best known for The Goodies and I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, passed away today.
RIP Tim
RIP Norman Hunter who has died after contracting Covid 19.
I was not a Leeds fan but have to admit he was a powerful defender
I was not a Leeds fan but have to admit he was a powerful defender
I never speak ill of the dead,but my god he was brutal.RIP Norman Hunter who has died after contracting Covid 19.
I was not a Leeds fan but have to admit he was a powerful defender
He would never have lasted in the modern game.
Regardless of this RIP Norman
British actress Jill Gascoine, known for her roles in such TV dramas as The Gentle Touch and The Onedin Line, has died at the age of 83.
In the 1980s she played Detective Inspector Maggie Forbes in ITV's The Gentle Touch, the first British police drama with a woman in the main role.
She continued playing the character in spin-off C.A.T.S. Eyes, and was Letty Onedin in The Onedin Line in the 1970s.
She died after a long illness, her family told BBC News.
Her second husband was fellow actor Alfred Molina, who in 2016 confirmed his wife was " in a very advanced stage " of Alzheimer's disease.
Born in London in 1937, Gascoine started out in theatre before landing roles in such TV series as Z Cars, Dixon of Dock Green and Rooms.9
A really sexy woman,many a mans fantasy.
RIP Jill
In the 1980s she played Detective Inspector Maggie Forbes in ITV's The Gentle Touch, the first British police drama with a woman in the main role.
She continued playing the character in spin-off C.A.T.S. Eyes, and was Letty Onedin in The Onedin Line in the 1970s.
She died after a long illness, her family told BBC News.
Her second husband was fellow actor Alfred Molina, who in 2016 confirmed his wife was " in a very advanced stage " of Alzheimer's disease.
Born in London in 1937, Gascoine started out in theatre before landing roles in such TV series as Z Cars, Dixon of Dock Green and Rooms.9
A really sexy woman,many a mans fantasy.
RIP Jill
Former England defender Trevor Cherry has died at the age of 72, his former club Leeds have announced.
Cherry who began his career with hometown club Huddersfield and also later played for and managed Bradford, earned 27 caps for England and captained the national side in his penultimate appearance.
Classy defender,not the usual Leeds clogger
RIP Trevor
Cherry who began his career with hometown club Huddersfield and also later played for and managed Bradford, earned 27 caps for England and captained the national side in his penultimate appearance.
Classy defender,not the usual Leeds clogger
RIP Trevor
RIP Steve Priest, bass player with The Sweet.
Nice tribute in the Grauniad:-
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2...he-sweet-bassist-heavy-metal?CMP=share_btn_tw
Nice tribute in the Grauniad:-
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2...he-sweet-bassist-heavy-metal?CMP=share_btn_tw
Former snooker star and BBC commentator Willie Thorne has died at the age of 66, says World Snooker.
Thorne was diagnosed with leukaemia in March and was taken to hospital in Spain last week with dangerously low blood pressure.
He retired from professional snooker in 2001 and for many years was a respected BBC commentator.
Thorne reached two World Championship quarter-finals during his career and won the 1985 Mercantile Credit Classic.
He twice reached a world ranking of seven and spent 20 years among the top 32, before moving into a commentary career spanning more than 30 years with BBC, ITV and Sky.
Met Willy in 70's.Top guy.
RIP
Thorne was diagnosed with leukaemia in March and was taken to hospital in Spain last week with dangerously low blood pressure.
He retired from professional snooker in 2001 and for many years was a respected BBC commentator.
Thorne reached two World Championship quarter-finals during his career and won the 1985 Mercantile Credit Classic.
He twice reached a world ranking of seven and spent 20 years among the top 32, before moving into a commentary career spanning more than 30 years with BBC, ITV and Sky.
Met Willy in 70's.Top guy.
RIP
