Rik Mayall

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ayall.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; This is a nice tribute to the man.

Kevin Turvey is still my favourite character of his. "Red ditches, full of blood"
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Very Funny man, R I P
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What a terrible shame, he was only 56, may have had a fit prior to his passing according to his wife today, saw one of the Bottom live shows in Manchester yrs ago, it was brilliant
RIP and thanks for the laughs
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Those live shows were brilliant!!!
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Apparently he had been epileptic since his serious accident. I didn't know that.
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He had but it was being controlled by medication.
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In case peeps are interested, bbc2 are showing the gas man episode of bottom tonight at 10:30pm 8)
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Brilliant episode, one of the very best.

Epic performance from the late great Brian Glover in that one too.
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Itv are showing the new statesman and 'Rik mayall presents' tonight at 10:30 onwards if anyone fancies a giggle.
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Cheers for the heads up. I'll record that.
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Cheers Cookie.

I see Nursey passed away yesterday too. Rest in Peace, Nursey. Woof!

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Ah no not Bernard as well!
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