Obituaries
1937 - 2006
Tim was the
kindliest of cantakerous old devils; he began his carear in showbusiness as a
child actor and, after a carear that included playing the Emperor Claudius for
BBC Radio and Mr Gruber in Paddington Bear's Magical Musical for Bill
Kenwright, he founded the
Tim has
already died once before; in 2004 he died of a heart attack while walking on
the Whitechapel Road, but the doctors of the London Hospital brought him back
to life as a roving BBC camera crew looked on. Some people will stoop to
anything to get Equity Basic.
He was a
regular attendee at Strict and Night of the Cane in his regular guise as Father
O’Flagerty. He famously won first prize
at Carry on Spanking.
This time
unfortunatley, the doctors were not able to delay the final curtain, and Tim
has joined the Ach-hem Almighty. He will be sorely missed.