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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5835 on: March 02, 2019, 09:58:28 AM »
My mate, also Nick

https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/clas/people/nick.hewitt

I had a drink with him last week!!  sad24: sad24:

He was gubbed for sure then...?  noooo:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5836 on: March 02, 2019, 11:20:56 AM »
My mate, also Nick

https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/clas/people/nick.hewitt

I had a drink with him last week!!  sad24: sad24:
Very sad

RIP Nick's mate Nick
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5837 on: March 04, 2019, 12:44:09 PM »
Keith Flint, 49

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312

Christ he was only a couple of years older than I am, I can still remember nights out as a student and the whole place turning into a pretty much a mosh pit whenever Firestarter started playing.

http://youtu.be/wmin5WkOuPw

Not to everyone's taste but my God where they some good nights
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5838 on: March 04, 2019, 12:53:09 PM »
Keith Flint, 49

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312

Christ he was only a couple of years older than I am, I can still remember nights out as a student and the whole place turning into a pretty much a mosh pit whenever Firestarter started playing.

http://youtu.be/wmin5WkOuPw

Not to everyone's taste but my God where they some good nights

Drugs...?  noooo:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5839 on: March 04, 2019, 01:05:48 PM »
Keith Flint, 49

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312

Christ he was only a couple of years older than I am, I can still remember nights out as a student and the whole place turning into a pretty much a mosh pit whenever Firestarter started playing.

http://youtu.be/wmin5WkOuPw

Not to everyone's taste but my God where they some good nights

Drugs...?  noooo:

I'm not so sure, he was a keen motorcyclist and took part in a number of official race events as well as having his own team so wouldn't have wanted to risk being picked up in random drug testing. 
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5840 on: March 04, 2019, 02:23:13 PM »
Keith Flint, 49

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312

Christ he was only a couple of years older than I am, I can still remember nights out as a student and the whole place turning into a pretty much a mosh pit whenever Firestarter started playing.

http://youtu.be/wmin5WkOuPw

Not to everyone's taste but my God where they some good nights
I so hope he's cremated and they play that as the coffin goes through the hatch

Seems it was suicide, very sad

RIP
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5841 on: March 04, 2019, 06:39:04 PM »
Keith Flint, 49

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312

Christ he was only a couple of years older than I am, I can still remember nights out as a student and the whole place turning into a pretty much a mosh pit whenever Firestarter started playing.

http://youtu.be/wmin5WkOuPw

Not to everyone's taste but my God where they some good nights
I so hope he's cremated and they play that as the coffin goes through the hatch

Seems it was suicide, very sad

RIP

Why does it always seem like we lose the talented icons but end up stuck with the gormless talentless wannabes forever.
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5842 on: March 07, 2019, 06:45:10 AM »
Magenta Devine, 61

God I remember watching her on Network 7 and Def2 when I was a kid.  sad24:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6778433/BBC-presenter-Magenta-Devine-dies-aged-61-short-illness.html
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5843 on: March 07, 2019, 08:15:49 AM »
Magenta Devine, 61

God I remember watching her on Network 7 and Def2 when I was a kid.  sad24:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6778433/BBC-presenter-Magenta-Devine-dies-aged-61-short-illness.html
certainly a big character and personality.  Never my cup of tea though

RIP
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5844 on: March 07, 2019, 10:15:27 AM »
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5845 on: March 07, 2019, 11:03:30 AM »
Magenta Devine, 61

God I remember watching her on Network 7 and Def2 when I was a kid.  sad24:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6778433/BBC-presenter-Magenta-Devine-dies-aged-61-short-illness.html

#Neverheardofher Shrugs:
Came to what passes for the fore on TV here for a short time in the mid 90s, you maybe were in Smugland then
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5846 on: March 07, 2019, 11:57:25 AM »
Magenta Devine, 61

God I remember watching her on Network 7 and Def2 when I was a kid.  sad24:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6778433/BBC-presenter-Magenta-Devine-dies-aged-61-short-illness.html

#Neverheardofher Shrugs:
Came to what passes for the fore on TV here for a short time in the mid 90s, you maybe were in Smugland then

Narp, I didn't get here 'til 2002...  rubschin:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5847 on: March 07, 2019, 12:42:17 PM »
Magenta Devine, 61

God I remember watching her on Network 7 and Def2 when I was a kid.  sad24:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6778433/BBC-presenter-Magenta-Devine-dies-aged-61-short-illness.html

#Neverheardofher Shrugs:
Came to what passes for the fore on TV here for a short time in the mid 90s, you maybe were in Smugland then

Narp, I didn't get here 'til 2002...  rubschin:
It's almost like her irritating style of TV drove you to seek out Smugland
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5848 on: March 09, 2019, 11:09:24 PM »
Jan-Michael Vincent, 74

I can still remember watching him and Ernest Borgnine in Airwolf on a Saturday morning back when I was a kid.  cry:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47502183
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #5849 on: March 10, 2019, 06:34:13 AM »
Jan-Michael Vincent, 74

I can still remember watching him and Ernest Borgnine in Airwolf on a Saturday morning back when I was a kid.  cry:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47502183

We'll have to start a separate thread for all your kid's stuff...  noooo:
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