Age 81 – Celebrity Death Club

Roy Barraclough, 81…. Dead!

Coronation Street actor Roy Barraclough has died. The Lancashire-born star was also known for his partnership with Les Dawson, especially their portrayal of duo Cissie and Ada. His agent said he died on Thursday, after a short illness.

Kill or Save: The Themed Games 31st December 2025
31.11.25 97 Starman 97 Space Oddity 93 Life On Mars? +2 39 Ashes To Ashes +2 36 Heroes 36 The Man Who Sold The World (Live) 34 Modern Love 34 Sound & Vision 33 Let's Dance -3 31 Young Americans -3 22 John I'm Only Dancing 22 Diamond Dogs 19 Golden Years 14 China Girl […]
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 50s 31st December 2025
31/12/25 68 The Hilltoppers - Only You (And You Alone) 31 Frank Sinatra - Love and Marriage 31 Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin’ Through the Rye 30 Tennessee Ernie Ford - The Ballad of Davy Crockett 29 Teresa Brewer - A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl 29 Eddie Fisher - Downhearted 26 […]
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 20 Hits of the 90s 31st December 2025
31/12/25 39 Queen - The Show Must Go On 38 Sting - Fields Of Gold 33 The Cranberries - Zombie 30 Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun 29 Erasure - Star 27 R.E.M. - The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite 27 R.E.M - Man On The Moon 27 The Cranberries - Linger 25 Beck - Loser 25 Beastie […]
HARE'S DEATH POOL 2026 31st December 2025
Team submitted; hopefully nothing wrong (except I left a name off that I wanted to include - oh well). By the way - midnight GMT time or Sydney time???
Death Anniversary Thread 31st December 2025
Betty White died on this day 4 years ago, aged 99. - White was one of the first female television stars (after starting her acting career on the radio), co-hosting Hollywood on Television from 1949 to 1953 (and being the sole host from 1952 onward). She would host her own variety show, The Betty White […]
30. Robert Wagner 31st December 2025
His memory is as sharp as ever here.
The Happy Birthday Thread 31st December 2025
Anthony Hopkins is 88.
HARE'S DEATH POOL 2026 31st December 2025
My new joker will be CINDY BIRDSONG.
Ideas and possibilities for 2027 31st December 2025
William Roache, 95 (looks and sounds dreadful) Barbara Knox, 94 Thelma Barlow, 98 Fred Durst, 57 William Daniels, 100 William Shatner, 96 Eileen Derbyshire, 97 Robert Smith, 68 (might be no cure for him either) Micheal Douglas, 83, cancer survivor Blaze Bayley, 68, heart attack in 2023 Nikko Mcbrain, 75, stroke survivor Patrick Mower, 89 […]
HARE'S DEATH POOL 2026 31st December 2025
ALEX SOLER-ROIG ANGELA MARY DOYLE BJORN SKIFS CHRIS HOY CLAIRE MAURIER CONNIE STEVENS EDDY GRANT EDDY MITCHELL ERIN PIZZEY EUGENIA COONEY(joker) FAUSTO SILVA FRANCOIS CHENG JOHNNY MATHIS LAM WING-KEE LESLIE CARON MILTON NASCIMENTO MINA GREGORI NESTOR COMBIN SANDIE SHAW TAMARA ZOMATAYLOVA TAMIE FRASER TIPPI HEDREN VALDAS ADAMKUS VAN MORRISON ZOYA BOGUSLAVSKAYA SUBS NIGEL STARMER-SMITH LINDA […]