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OBIT Ralph Edwards
UK Telegraph ^
Posted on 12/27/2005 11:32:22 AM PST by Grendel9
12/26/2005
Ralph Edwards, who has died aged 92, brought the treacly, intrusive nature of American television to Britain when he introduced the first BBC edition of This is Your Life with a then-novel trick in 1956.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.telegraph.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: obituary; welcometolastmonth
Sorry if this is a reprint. But I sure missed seeing it yesterday. Whether you liked him or not (I didn't), he definitely was an American icon.
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posted on
12/27/2005 11:32:22 AM PST
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Grendel9
To: Grendel9
It IS most definitely a reprint He died in Mid-Novembr.
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posted on
12/27/2005 11:34:43 AM PST
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TCats
To: Grendel9
To: A.A. Cunningham
Yeah, well, he' still dead.
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posted on
12/27/2005 12:14:59 PM PST
by
job
("God is not dead nor doth He sleep")
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