Category Archives: Appreciation

Mike Winser

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Alan Taylor I’m saddened to hear of the passing of Mike Winser on 11th August. As far as OB drama was concerned, he was one of the main driving forces behind it and of course was a BAFTA winner too. … Continue reading →

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John Carter

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Paul Thackray – More Sad news; I understand John Carter passed away yesterday 6th August 2024. The Funeral is close friends and family only. Memorial service which will take place on Saturday 5th October at 3pm at the Union Church, … Continue reading →

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David Hitchcock

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Paul Thackray  Sad news, Facebook is reporting David Hitchcock , designer has passed away  

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Dave Jervis

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Paul Thackray I have just seen on ChiswickW4.com community forum that Dave Jervis BBC video effects Supervisor had a fall and passed away in hospital on 31st October 2024    

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Gordon Blockley

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Paul Thackray I am very sorry to say Gordon passed away on the 15th January 2025  

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Carol Sadler

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Paul Thackray

Robin Sutherland It is with the deepest sadness that I pass on the news of the death of OB Camera Supervisor, Television Lighting Director and my dear friend of so many years Carol Sadler. She passed away on Thursday in … Continue reading →

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