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R.I.P. Stewpot!

Ed Stewart has just died.

One of the old Pirates who joined Radio 1 in 1967.

Quote: Chappers @ 9th January 2016, 9:16 PM GMT

Ed Stewart has just died.

One of the old Pirates who joined Radio 1 in 1967.

I can vaguely remember him on Crackerjack when I was very young. Did he have a strange catchphrase?

Hello darling.

Sad news. :(

This is the most haunting moment from Junior Choice:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Jo2iul54A4

It used to give me nightmares along with Fire by Arthur Brown and the Hooded Claw on Wacky Races.

Happy memories.

Quote: A Horseradish @ 9th January 2016, 10:16 PM GMT

Hello darling.

Sad news. :(

This is the most haunting moment from Junior Choice:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Jo2iul54A4

It used to give me nightmares along with Fire by Arthur Brown and the Hooded Claw on Wacky Races.

Happy memories.

I have that record.

Yes - he used to do Children's Favourites on Saturday mornings after Uncle Mac.(!)

Very sad news indeed. RIP

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