https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9qprx2ljlo

💔 Sheesh, what a shame ... I grew up with his rare northern accent .

https://andykershaw.co.uk/category/podcast/

His bio is supposed to be excellent - pity it's not on kindle.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/No-off-Switch-Andy-Kershaw/dp/0992769604/

After Peel, the only DJ I ever listened to.

A month where no celeb dies, and then:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgz8vp28nlo

Anthony Head.

Coffee was never the same …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4gye2zk29zt

Just short of his 89th birthday.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg48qqwkd2o

What a guy, what a CV ...

Best-known as co-creator of the sitcom Cheers, Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of other TV comedy classics including Friends, Big Bang Theory, and Will and Grace.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8k07x523eo

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123273/

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/29/penelope-keith-star-of-the-good-life-and-to-the-manor-born-dies-aged-86

She had a good life.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/09/bonnie-tyler-80s-pop-legend-known-for-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-and-more-dies-aged-75