Notable Obituaries.

[fillyboy]

He got 40 per cent of the takings, they can’t have realised it would be it successful.

It shaped the future of sponsorship agreements (they became far less generous), think it was a relatively new idea then but as you say, neither party had a clue it would be so successful. Apparently it was the best sponsorship deal of all time, Beckham comes in at number 2.

 

[noseall]

George Foreman (rip)

I loved his "When I'm Cleaning Windows" on the ukulele.

 

[ic1927]

RIP George, funny bloke.

 

[freddiemercurystwin]

Talking of Hulk Hogan:

 

[Ihavenojob]

If you can, watch the series "Better later than never", George Foreman, William Shatner, Henry Winkler and Terry Bradshaw. Some great moments, especially the fermented herring bit.

 

[Brigadier]

 

[Brigadier]

 

[pete01]

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Made me laugh..

 

[Ihavenojob]

DJ Andy Peebles

MSN

 

[crystal ball]

DJ Andy Peebles

MSN

Did the last radio interview with John Lennon a couple of days before he was shot

 

[Mottie]

Paul Wagstaff

Black Grape and Happy Mondays guitarist Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff dies

Black Grape and Happy Mondays guitarist Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff has died.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

[MNW67]

I loved Agadoo.

 

[Odds]

Did the last radio interview with John Lennon a couple of days before he was shot

I remember that like it was yesterday. Andy Peebles was the kind o' guy who just doesn't get airtime these days. Always playing stuff from left-field that wouldn't get a look-in elsewhere. Him and John Peel were required listening in college days.

 

[crystal ball]

Peter Lever

Peter Lever: Former Lancashire and England bowler dies aged 84

Former Lancashire and England fast bowler Peter Lever dies at the age of 84 following a short illness.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Mottie]

Christina McKelvie

Scottish govenrment minister Christina McKelvie dies aged 57

McKelvie stepped back from her duties last summer after announcing she had breast cancer.

www.bbc.co.uk