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Originally posted by Stevie Wonder BoyI can't see any way to do it can you please advise?
I want my account deleted and all of my information removed, I want to invoke my right to be forgotten.Comment
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Newsreader Richard Baker dies at 93
Former BBC newsreader Richard Baker dies aged 93 - BBC News
The first ever BBCTV newsreader, apparently.
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Bugger. I assumed he was one of the immortalsOriginally posted by Mordac View PostFormer BBC newsreader Richard Baker dies aged 93 - BBC News
The first ever BBCTV newsreader, apparently.

Noteworthy not just for being one of the faces (or voices initially) of the news and of the Proms, but also for several appearances in Monty Python's Flying Circus, and as a guest of Morecambe & Wise
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He moved into an old people's home a few years ago. Each day he'd read the papers, gather together interesting snippets therefrom, then read them aloud to the other residents at six o'clockOriginally posted by Mordac View PostFormer BBC newsreader Richard Baker dies aged 93 - BBC News
The first ever BBCTV newsreader, apparently.
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John Bluthal - Frank Pickle - 89.
John Bluthal Dead: 'Vicar Of Dibley' Star Dies Aged 89 | HuffPost UKComment
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Not sure many will have heard of this chap
Bill Godbout - died in the California fires aged 79
RIP Bill Godbout: Cali wildfire claims the life of master maverick of microcomputers • The RegisterComment
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Poor sod!Originally posted by ladymuck View PostBill Godbout - died in the California fires aged 79
RIP Bill Godbout: Cali wildfire claims the life of master maverick of microcomputers • The Register
One of the "faces".
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