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terrybooth wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2020 4:47 pm Diana Rigg. Not a musician but I'm sure if some significance to the gentlemen on this forum.
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radi ... es-aged-82

I am old enough to remember the Avengers, John Steed and Emma Peel. It was one of my favourite programmes alongside Dr Who.
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terrybooth wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2020 4:47 pm Diana Rigg. Not a musician but I'm sure if some significance to the gentlemen on this forum.
I certainly remember this episode of The Avengers with great affection. ;) .

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I thought she played an excellent Mrs Pumphrey in All creatures great and small the other night.
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RIP Emma Peel. :pray:

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Yes most gents of a certain age would confess to having an Emma Peel poster or two on their bedroom wall, I certainly did.

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R.I.P. Toots Hibbert, leader of Toots & The Maytals.

I saw them way back in 1974, and they were bloody good.

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RIP Francis Rocco Prestia

Longtime Tower of Power bassist Francis Rocco Prestia Jr., better known by his stage name, Rocco Prestia, has died at the age of 69, the legendary funk outfit confirmed in a social media post on Wednesday morning. While the cause of death was not specifically stated, Prestia had battled serious health issues since 2001 and underwent liver transplant surgery in 2014.

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