I'll have a (RI)P please Bob
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essayer

Original Poster:

10,410 posts

225 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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..Bob Holness has died aged 83

RIP frown

hornetrider

63,161 posts

236 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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No way frown

An icon. A game show legend I grew up to in my yoof.

RIP Bob.

SSCooperS

1,457 posts

195 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Source?

Shaw Tarse

31,903 posts

234 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Did he play James Bond?

essayer

Original Poster:

10,410 posts

225 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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SSCooperS said:
Source?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-16443263


Smart Mart

13,585 posts

246 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Very sad news. I'm another of the age that grew up with him.

AndyACB

12,707 posts

228 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Shaw Tarse said:
Did he play James Bond?
In a Radio show apparently yes.

Lizardking

435 posts

230 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Only last night, the wife and I were watching repeats of Blockbuster on Challenge TV.
A sad day

GTIR

24,741 posts

297 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Lizardking said:
Only last night, the wife and I were watching repeats of Blockbuster on Challenge TV.
A sad day
What about all the other times you've watched Blockbusters the night before and he didn't die!

RIP

Lizardking

435 posts

230 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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GTIR said:
What about all the other times you've watched Blockbusters the night before and he didn't die!

RIP
I only come across it last night, thank god I've been watching other things.

Greenwich Ross

1,219 posts

204 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Goes off to listen to Baker Street...

Digga

48,555 posts

314 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Lizardking said:
Only last night, the wife and I were watching repeats of Blockbuster on Challenge TV.
A sad day
Could you and the Mrs spend this evening on YouTube and BBC iplayer watching Dainne Abbott perhaps? In the interest of public service.

Zaxxon

4,057 posts

191 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Greenwich Ross said:
Goes off to listen to Baker Street...
A wonderful myth that he played along with apparentley.

Well thats another childhood legend gone.

Thanks Bob.

forsure

2,256 posts

299 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Greenwich Ross said:
Goes off to listen to Baker Street...
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Legend!

CooperD

3,196 posts

208 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Very sad news. I used to enjoy watching Blockbusters in my youth. The prizes were very good, a lot better than on some of the adult quiz shows. RIP Bob.

Cookie172

856 posts

242 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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RIP frown Poor bloke

Slightly related..



Woops!

10 Pence Short

32,880 posts

248 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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Will his ashes be in a gold urn?

joe_90

4,206 posts

262 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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now edited correctly.. hahaah
do these fktards never learn...

Edited by joe_90 on Friday 6th January 15:28

MK4 Slowride

10,028 posts

239 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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joe_90 said:


now edited correctly.. hahaah
do these fktards never learn...

Edited by joe_90 on Friday 6th January 15:28
All that Diane abbott st floating round his skull.

dirkgently

2,160 posts

262 months

Friday 6th January 2012
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10 Pence Short said:
Will his ashes be in a gold urn?
biglaugh