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Simon Dee has died

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GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 31 Aug 2009 00:03

Chat show host Simon Dee, one of the biggest stars on British TV in the 1960s, has died at the age of 74

Remember him from RAdio Caroline

Researching:
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Rambling

Rambling Report 31 Aug 2009 00:12

I remember him too Glitterbaby, for Caroline and his tv show also,

RIP

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Helen1959

Helen1959 Report 31 Aug 2009 00:14

i was only reading in the paper today that he was ill.
I too remember his tv show.

R.I.P

Researching:
Booth's and Hughes from Birmingham

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 31 Aug 2009 00:17

My sister told me about this.
His illness was diagnosed only a short time ago apparantly.
He had at one time been her neighbour for several years.
I feel sorry for his youngest son in particular, who is a young teenager now without his Dad.

Gwyn

Grabagran

Grabagran Report 31 Aug 2009 00:31

MY MY Giving your ages away lol

Yeah I to remember him.
Hard to believe he was that age.

Sue (Sylvia Z )

Sue (Sylvia Z ) Report 31 Aug 2009 07:41

I was sad to hear about Simon, he was the Parkinson of his day. My friend and I would have left home for him!! lol