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.

Death Anniversary Thread 7th February 2026
Pope Pius IX died on this day 148 years ago, aged 85. - Pius' birth name was Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti. He became a priest in 1819, and in 1827 would be named an archbishop (at just 35 years old). - Pius would be elected pope in the 1848 conclave to succeed Pope Gregory XVI, with his […]
The Happy Birthday Thread 7th February 2026
Chris Rock is 61.
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 50s 7th February 2026
GRAND FINAL 7/2/26 24 Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop +4 20 Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin’ Through the Rye 20 Connie Francis - Lipstick on Your Collar 20 Eddie Fisher - Downhearted 20 Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 20 Frank Sinatra - Love and Marriage […]
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 50s 7th February 2026
7/2/26 78 Connie Francis - Lipstick on Your Collar 63 Little Richard - Long Tall Sally 48 Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop 24 Neil Sedaka - Oh! Carol 13 Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear +4 12 The Crickets - Oh, Boy -1 00 Shirley Bassey - Kiss Me, […]
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 20 Hits of the 90s 7th February 2026
7/2/26 102 Travis - Driftwood 63 Weezer - Buddy Holly 56 Queen - No-One But You 53 Alanis Morissette - Ironic 32 Mike & The Mechanics - Over My Shoulder 31 The Cardigans - My Favourite Game 30 The Lightning Seeds - Sugar Coated Iceberg 28 The Wannadies - You And Me Song -6 23 […]
20/20 + 6 7th February 2026
1926 Jean-Pierre Serre / Sumiko Haneda 1927 Seymour Bernstein / Erni Mangold 1928 Johnny Gilbert / Bella Davidovich 1929 Harvey Cox / Helen Merrill 1930 Gonzalo Sanchez de lozada / Hamako Mori 1931 James Tolkan / Mary Louise Wilson 1932 Bill Baird / Circe Maia 1933 Helmuth Rilling / Barbara Feldon 1934 Rudolf Schuster / […]
Donald J Trump 7th February 2026
Trump has this weird cult stan-base, but I don't think it's as high as 40% fully-devoted support of the population. People vote based on vibes, and there's a wishy-washy contingent in there who seem to respond to simple outbursts as policy. There are also a lot of them who just will not show up to […]
20/20 + 6 7th February 2026
@Yvonne... Thomas Noguchi is a duplicate pick, too:
Donald J Trump 7th February 2026
I’ve seen similar stuff on Reddit. “Oh Donny Darvo is not a nazi, he just supports America first policies, wants to deport millions of people, is running a program with RFK Jr. to “make america healthy again”, and constantly posts racist and generally bigoted stuff on his official government mouthpiece on Truth Social! See! He’s […]
Donald J Trump 7th February 2026
I remember people of this very forum said "quote" he's not a nazi white supremacist, he's a nationalist right wing... i wonder what excuse they found now... And as a french (sorry, not sorry), i have to ask : Are you satisfied with this crap dish your American friend serves you every day? Does it […]