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Broadcasting - TV and Radio 1998

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Lew Grade (25 December 1906 - 13 December 1998)

impresario

Robin Ray (1933 - 29 Nov 1998)

actor, writer and broadcaster

Bernard Thompson (25 July 1926 - 19 November 1998)

television producers

Mary Millar (26 July 1936 - 10 November 1998)

singer and actress

Paul Rochford McKee (27 March 1939 - 9 November 1998)

television executive and psephologist

David Ward Jones (27 May 1942 - 22 September 1998)

journalist and producer

"Buffalo Bob" Smith (1918 - 31 Jul 1998)

Actor

Betty Marsden (24 Feb 1919 - 18 Jul 1998)

Comedian

Robert Young (22 Feb 1908 - 6 Jul 1998)

Actor

John Richard Hopkins (27 Jan 1931 - 23 Jun 1998)

Dramatist and screenwriter

Chris Griffin-Beale (7 Oct 1947 - 23 May 1998)

TV Press officer

Douglas Vincent Fowley (30 May 1911 - 21 May 1998)

Actor

John Lane (3 Jan 1916 - 13 May 1998)

Broadcaster

Talat Mahmood (24 Feb 1924 - 9 May 1998)

Singer and actor

Godfrey WIlliam Kenton (13 Apr 1902 - 27 Apr 1998)

Actor

Francis Henry Durbridge (25 Nov 1912 - 11 Apr 1998)

Dramatist

Daniel (Raymond) Massey (10 Oct 1933 - 26 Mar 1998)

Actor

Fred W Friendly (Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer) (31 Oct 1916 - 3 Mar 1998)

Television executive

Paddy Stern (2 May 1946 - 2 Mar 1998)

Casting director

Dermot Morgan (2 Mar 1952 - 28 Feb 1998)

Comedian, writer , satirist and actor

Henny Youngman (16 Mar 1906 - 24 Feb 1998)

Comedian

Ferdinand (Ferdy) Mayne (11 Mar 1916 - 30 Jan 1998)

Actor

Jack Lord (John Joseph Patrick Ryan) (30 Dec 1920 - 21 Jan 1998)

Actor

James Michael Lyle Villiers (23 Sep 1933 - 18 Jan 1998)

Actor

John Campbell Wells (17 Nov 1936 - 11 Jan 1998)

Writer, actor and director

Hazel Bainbridge (25 Jan 1909 - 7 Jan 1998)

Actress

Frank Muir (5 Feb 1920 - 2 Jan 1998)

Writer and TV executive