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.

Political Discussions And Ranting Thread 25th January 2026
Being seen as outspoken is often seen as a political value.
Kill or Save: The Themed Games 25th January 2026
I'm going to need to take a listen and remind myself of some of these.
The Kill or Save Hub 25th January 2026
Oh, I agree 100%
The Kill or Save Hub 25th January 2026
I'm familiar with enough of his work and happy to expand that knowledge. I ask that we skip the Princess Diana reworking of Candle In The Wind though.
In Memoriam 2025 25th January 2026
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In Memoriam 2025 25th January 2026
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The Kill or Save Hub 25th January 2026
So, I’ll just go ahead and shoot this question. I am considering hosting an Elton John theme in the future (not now, obviously, as I already have a game in the queue). I imagine most people here will at least be vaguely familiar with his greatest hits, but given the Leonard Cohen game was a […]
In Memoriam 2025 25th January 2026
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Kill or Save: The Themed Games 25th January 2026
25.01.26 James – Laid 21 (+1) Pulp – Common People 21 (+1) Blur – There’s No Other Way 21 (+1) Lightning Seeds – Lucky You 21 (+1) Embrace – All You Good Good People 20 The Verve – Bittersweet Symphony 20 Bluetones – Bluetonic 20 Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz 20 The Auteurs – […]
In Memoriam 2025 25th January 2026
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