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"Back then, I was cool. Heartbreak as 'beautiful' mum who felt unwell after Haven holiday died 'suddenly'. First screened on 29 December 1996, it was the final episode of that year's Christmas trilogy and the fifteenth Christmas special overall. "He will always be loved for being 'Boycie' and leaves a great legacy of work that will continue to bring pleasure and smiles for many years to come.". In Rodney and Cassandra's romance, opposites did really attract! It's not that this is their plan but the fickleness of showbiz means that characters come and go, and one minute youre cock of the walk and the next youre a feather duster. "We are sorry to learn of the passing of Kate Saunders, who played police-woman Sandra in the episode The Long Legs of the Law in 1982. 'I had a great time, getting time off school to play football. No show had ever focused on children and their lives with such depth or dealt with the issues facing them with such maturity. Something went wrong, please try again later. The start of the much-loved John Sullivan series starring David Jason and Nicholas . John Alford was jailed for nine months last year after being convicted of supplying cocaine and cannabis to a bogus Arab prince in 2000. Roy Heather had a small role in the show as caf owner Sid, but he was still a fan favourite. [1] Her parents were both in the industry, her father a director, her mother in production at the BBC. Gwyneth, of course, played Rodney's wife and joined the Only Fools and Horses gang as Cassandra Parry in the famous Yuppy Love episode at the start of series 6For more make sure you subscribe on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7VxKLrIh2yXVDNGWSiVaTw?sub_confirmation=1Check out our previous revisits:Big Brother Revisit on https://youtu.be/5MceMADo1EoGo West Young Man Revisit on https://youtu.be/QmAHBZxrsDcCash \u0026 Curry Revisit on https://youtu.be/D6hSXnAbee4The Second Time Around Revisit on https://youtu.be/MJijWdYhfYYA Slow Bus to Chingford Revisit on https://youtu.be/ozHpRajk-DgThe Russians Are Coming Revisit https://youtu.be/XUwgBlB5ns8Christmas Crackers Revisit https://youtu.be/-hkt7pO3LOMI'm trying to grow this YouTube channel to have a larger area for Only Fools scenes and convention-related videos. "It Must Be Love is a beautiful song and Baggy Trousers is so street.". Sad loss:Lee MacDonald paid tribute to Gwyneth as a 'wonderful lady' after her death (pictured in 2018), Co-star:The 54-year-old actor played school lad Zammo McGuire on the BBC series alongside Gwyneth from 1982 to 1987, Heartfelt:Lee wrote on Instagram on Monday evening: 'So sad to hear the loss of Gwyneth Powell AKA Mrs McClusky, what a wonderful lady'. He was always trying to live down the Trigger thing because people tended to think he was a bit dim. Rest in peace, Mrs McCluskey. Something went wrong, please try again later. Little brother to Jaqui, Robbie is best remembered for his romances with Calley Donnington and his friendship with Ziggy Greaves. The actress died surrounded by loved ones on August 8, with the statement adding: 'She passed away peacefully, with her husband (Alan Leith) and niece at her bedside. You've just got to love himhe's a classic comedy character. "His optimism comes not from kindness of which I know he has in spades, but advances in cancer medicine. Gwyneth Strong | Only Fools & Horses Tribute Wiki | Fandom [5], In September 2016, she joined the cast of the BBC soap opera EastEnders, in the recurring role of Geraldine Clough,[4] a rival darts player against the Queen Vic. The Good Morning Britain host explained to viewers that his wife and former This Morning host Judy is sleeping in the couples spare room after an unusual issue arose. 'Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time.'. Only Fools And Horses [ ] Although he didnt have much acting experience, actor Buster Merryfield was chosen for the part due to his distinctive white beard. Lee has made several TV appearances since leaving Grange Hill, including an episode of The Bill in which his love interest was played by Melissa Wilkes - who also played his girlfriend Jackie Wright in Grange Hill. The former Ibrox striker insisted Ange Postecoglou has "spent a fortune" to bring success to Parkhead. "I remember Carl Smyth - Chas Smash - doing that really iconic Madness dance at the front of the stage. Now 50, he continues to act, write and direct according to his Twitter profile. But, of course, he was exactly the opposite," John said. During the early 90's he landed the part in BBC soap Eldorado as Marcus Tandy. I had radiology treatment last week and my oncologist is fairly confident this will stop the leg pain, and I will be up and about again. Sue Holderness Marlene. He also plays Ali in new movie The Pebble & the Boy. The 54-year-old actor played school lad Zammo McGuire on the BBC series alongside Gwyneth. What happened to the cast of Only Fools and Horses? After sixyears as Zammo, Lee left Grange Hill with critical acclaim for his portrayal of Zammo. Following Paul's heartfelt post where he confirmed his grandfather's death, the official social media account for Only Fools And Horses reposted his tribute and celebrated Ron's life and incredible acting skills. Do you have a story to sell? In 2014, the actor passed away at the age of 69 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. In the seventies she would be introduced to Coronation Street fans as Diana Kenton, a minor role she held for three episodes of the long-running soap opera in 1976. "It is like losing a member of the family because he was one of the warmest, kindest people that I have had the good fortune to meet in my career.". If you want to support me and my channel the best thing you can do is Subscribe on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7VxKLrIh2yXVDNGWSiVaTw?sub_confirmation=1----------------------------------------// ABOUT OFAH.NETFor over 25 years I've run an Only Fools and Horses website. Alison Bettles, now 51, played Fay Lucas from 1982 to 1987 in six series of the show. It attracted a television audience of 24.3 million, a record for a British sitcom. Tributes are being paid to the 35-year-old victim who lost his life. Actress-turned-novelist Kate Saunders, best known for playing police woman Sandra in a 1982 episode of Only Fools and Horses, passed away at the age of 62 in April. The woman was with her daughter when the scooter veered onto the tracks with a train due to arrive at station. The Only Fools and Horses account reposted the message, writing: "We are saddened to hear of the news of the death of Ron Pember who played Baz in the series 3 episode, Homesick. Two very much loved TV programmes set in London are of course no exception and saw one very popular character flip from one world to the other in 1985. Subsequently, in 20112013, she became a support character in the teen programme House of Anubis, playing the role of Nina Martin's gran who ends up in hospital but is later released. [1] She was a regular, if minor, player in many television dramas until being cast in Grange Hill, in which she played the "firm but fair"[3] headmistress Bridget ("The Midget") McClusky for eleven years. When Marlene vanishes and Boycie is secretive about her disappearance, people assume he has killed her, but she only went to have a boob job. Michelle moved to Dundee in the early 1990s to bring up her family, where she works alongside her husband running their family glazing business. The Trotters need money to stave off being evicted but are saved when it transpires that Uncle Albert invested his savings wisely and . It is alleged that tyres have been slashed, windows smashed and seats covered in oil during the senseless attack. The Glasgow chef, born Barry Zonfrillo, started his career in the kitchens at Turnberry Resort at just 15 years old, later working under famed chef Marco Pierre White. I'm pretty philosophical about it. Paper Subscription to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, Paper Subscription to the Paisley Daily Express, 2023 Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd, Martin Compston and Kevin Bridges enjoy Celtic Scottish cup semi-final win with boozy celebrations. The 12 - our free newsletter with all the news you need. Gwyneth married Jesse back in 2000 and they share two children together. Gwyneth Strong (born 2 December 1959) is an English actress. Roddy Collins managed many clubs across the Irish Sea and the brother of ex world boxing champ Steve gave his take on the game. Beaming from ear to ear, she was, delighted at all the love for the show and for her. Time on Our Hands - Wikipedia From 1989 until the final episode of the BBC sitcom in 2003, actor Gwyneth Strong portrayed the wife to Rodney Trotter and the long-suffering sister-in-law to cockney Del Boy, mangetout!. He said: 'I basically played myself in Grange Hill. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. The star had actually trained as a teacher but never taught in the classroom, as she decided to pursue acting instead. See full summary The actor's grieving sister . Only Fools and Horses stars who had 2 children together before ending their 29-year relationship Only Fools and Horses star working in care home and living in caravan and couldn't be happier Only Fools and Horses Damien Trotter star unrecognisable in EastEnders role Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks. Both she and her husband are unsure if they reacted correctly. Headmistress Bridget McClusky, played by Gwyneth Powell, was one of the longest standing characters in the show appearing on screen between 1981 and 1991. Only Fools and Horses Stars Gwyneth Strong and Tessa Peake-Jones Yuppy Love - Wikipedia 11.04.1934 - 08.03.2022 #ronpember #grandad.". [9] She lived in Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, where she was a patron of a local drama group, the Hurstpierpoint Players. Gwyneth is married to Footballers' Wives actor Jesse Birdsall and the couple have two children, Oscar, 20, and Lottie, 17. Actress Gwyneth Powell, known to British TV viewers as headmistress Bridget McClusky in BBC series Grange Hill, has died aged 76. The supporters at Hampden made the morning TV show in a discussion about this Saturday's service. Six essential household appliances now cost 450 a year to run as prices surge by 58% since the #NoMowMay pits neighbours against each other: Britons are accused of eco-shaming with new green fad that Saboteurs derail Russian freight train with explosives 37 miles from Ukraine and destroy power cables in Pictured: 'Much-loved son', 35, stabbed to death in knife rampage outside Cornwall nightclub which left Leeds players APOLOGISE to their fans and admit 'there's no excuse' for the way they ignored kids waiting to 'I've been stuck in A&E since 10.30pm last night please just pay NHS staff fairly': Tearful A&E patient Martin Lewis reveals how to get a cheaper supermarket shop and FREE food. Kate takes Charlotte to watch Cinderella at the Royal Opera House ahead of her 8th Strike-hit NHS hospital has to SHUT intensive care beds after nurses ignored union's last-minute plea to 'Grandpa King is adorable!' They played best friends Tucker Jenkins and Benny Green. Over the years, we have lost a long list of legendary actors from the show and learned of sad tragedies impacting the lives of the Only Fools and Horses cast. Helena McFadden was reported missing after she was last seen at 1pm on Saturda, April 29 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire. Both YouTube and Google store your Search history unless you apply a specific setting. "In addition to her acting career, Kate was an award-winning novelist, journalist and critic. Now married with four children, she is a qualified beauty therapist and has reportedly set up a freight business. Heaven knows how we will live without her," wrote Kate's sister. The former teenage pin-up was caught by the News Of The World's Fake Sheikh and then served a six week sentence after being charged. So if I get enough subscribers on here, I will keep it going - All those that have asked me to add these videos, thanks for giving me some encouragement.I add videos when I find them, or get sent them, so keep updated by pressing the alert bell after subscribing. Gwyneth Strong Cassandra Trotter. With David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Tessa Peake-Jones, Gwyneth Strong. John Sullivan Writer. Sir Rod Stewart's grandchild to be named after him in sweet tribute. Gwyneth admits she was nervous about doing her first musical. Only Fools And Horses actress Gwyneth Strong can't believe she's starring in her first stage musical - because she admits she can't sing a note. Patrick Murray Mickey Pearce. She told me: "When I was 16 I was in the front row when Madness played to 200 fans at The Nashville Rooms in London, long before they hit the big time. Thats the deal. in 2010. He's appeared in Casualty and CBBC show Mile High and had a long-term relationship with Tina Mahon who played Ronnie Birtles. Demand for Only Fools and Horses led to three more specials up to 2003, and the spin-off series The Green Green Grass, featuring Boycie (John Challis) and Marlene (Sue Holderness). We started with the clothes and she was quite fashion conscious and chic. [1], "Gwyneth Strong: Only Fools and Horses has never gone away", "Minder 035. He was bullied for being obese on the show. 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George and Charlotte spotted in 'adorable' newly released pictures with King Charles. John was in his late 30s when he landed the role of Boycie, with the part initially meant just for one scene before his character became more prominent in the series. My period did coincide with the Thatcher years. Cowboy builder on UK's most wanted list after conning thousands from customers. He went on to appear in Brookside as Little Jimmy Corkhill. Only Fools and Horses is still one of Britain's favourite comedy's decades on from the sitcom first airing on the BBC back in 1981. His uncoordinated moves became a ratings draw and in one routine he accidentally skidded through the exit. And would Gwyneth like to do it all again? Only Fools and Horses cast, characters, theme and where you can watch She was best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McClusky in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. Published: 16:08 BST, 12 September 2022 | Updated: 19:02 BST, 12 September 2022. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Every comedy fan across the UK, and beyond, will know exactly who Cassandra Trotter from Only Fools and Horses is. Old times: Early TV roles included science fiction thriller The Guardians, in which she playedClare Weston across 11 episodes, including this one from 1971, Fleeting appearance:In the seventies she would be introduced to Coronation Street fans as Diana Kenton, a minor role she held for three episodes of the long-running soap opera in 1976, Bedfellows: Powell starred alongside Sir David Jason in a 1997 episode of A Touch Of Frost, playing Kitty Rayford. Always full of money making schemes, Gonch was a wheeler dealer who ran a toast bar, a dating agency, a homework service and a PE kit lending scheme all from the classroom. Duchess of Buccleuch dies aged 68 following a 'short illness'. Tessa Peake-Jones Raquel Turner. - Written by Tony Hoare #3.11", "Where the cast of Only Fools and Horses are now - from Del Boy to Marlene", "Gwyneth Strong Joins a Round Heeled Woman at Aldwych Theatre", "Yes, that is Cassandra from Only Fools and Horses on tonight's EastEnders", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gwyneth_Strong&oldid=1145481762, Episodes: "Alix", "A Hundred Thousand Welcomes", Episodes: "Early Struggles", "Ladies", "The Factory", "Rainy Day Women", Episodes: "A Matter of Faith: Parts 2 & 3", This page was last edited on 19 March 2023, at 10:52. So no pressure then. "Nicholas was lovely too. Ray Butt Director. [12], She died in Brighton on 8 September 2022 at age 76. Rodney has to spend his holiday skateboarding and going to discos with the Groovy Gang while his "parents" sun themselves and lived it up. The Only Fools And Horses star's cancer has sadly returned, The star with the late John Challis on Loose Women in 2018, The late actress starred in a memorable episode of the BBC comedy, Kate was also a successful author in addition to working as an actress, Lennard Pearce (furthest right) as Grandad, Buster Merryfield was known for his white beard, Roger hated being called Trigger in public. Mrs McClusky was the absolute epitome of what a teacher should be in my mind, whether she was a real teacher or not.'. From 1981 to 1985 Mark Burdis played Christopher "Stewpot" Stewart in the BBC's children programme. As Benny Green, Terry Sue-Patt was the first character to ever be seen on the show and became one of the most popular characters. John Challis was best known for his role as Boycie in the BBC comedy. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. He signed off with three heart emojis and a trio of kisses. Todd Carty is well-known for his role as mischievous character Tucker Jenkins and even had his own spin-off from the series which ran for three years, Todd Carty went on to have a successful career in several television soaps, including Eastenders. The footballers were on separate night outs at Chinawhite Manchester in early April when Rashford rescued Lehmann upon her arrival at the venue. Grange Hill actress Gwyneth Powell has died aged 76 In 2016, Mahmood was foundguilty of plotting to pervert the course of justice and following the case, it was suggested thatup to 72 defendants in criminal cases in which he played a role could apply for convictions to be quashed. Powell was born on 5 July 1946[1] in Levenshulme, Manchester, and attended Cheadle County Grammar School for Girls, during which time she appeared to some acclaim as Fat Urs in the National Youth Theatre's production of Ben Jonson's Bartholemew Fair. 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Gwyneth Strong Cassandra Trotter. [4] She also appeared in the "Observation" segment about detective Samantha Smith made for the 1990 series of The Krypton Factor, the two-part drama serial The Missing Postman as WPC Rachel McMahon, the BBC drama Real Women from 1997 to 1998, as Hetty in ITV's Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married (1999) and in BBC drama Casualty[3] in 2003 as Jim Brodie's wife Elizabeth. But it hasn't stopped her making the journey across London from the market stalls of Del Boy Trotter's Peckham to the heavy, heavy monster sound of Madness' Camden Town. Make sure you let other Only Fools and Horses fans know too and visit the appreciation society site at https://www.ofah.net/blog/go-west-young-man/To Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7VxKLrIh2yXVDNGWSiVaTw?sub_confirmation=1--------------------------// ENJOY MY VIDEOS?My videos don't have pre-roll ads because ads are annoying and I don't want you to have to sit through them. "Then I did a big horror movie, Nothing But The Night with Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Diana Dors which was great fun.