8mm Forum: June Whitfield has passed away

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Posted by Mark Mander (Member # 340) on December 29, 2018, 03:58 PM:

Just heard the news that June Whitfield has died aged 93,she has been acting since the 40's so a long career,Mark

Posted by David Skillern (Member # 607) on December 29, 2018, 04:53 PM:

I heard this this evening - still sad to lose another comedy icon

Posted by Maurice Leakey (Member # 916) on December 30, 2018, 04:36 AM:

Great memories of the radio "Take It From Here" Ron and Eth spot.
"Ohhhhh, Ronnnn !"

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Posted by James Wilson (Member # 4620) on December 30, 2018, 08:31 AM:

Hi All,
I was the trumpet player on the News Hudlines for many a year,
with Roy Hudd, June Whitfield & Chris Emmett, I got to know them all pretty well, they are all lovely people & she will be sadly missed.
R.I.P. June
James.

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