Arnold Stang R.I.P.

The voice of Top Cat has died at the grand old age of 91...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8427789.stm

R.I.P.

RIP TC

Awwww. :(

Quote: Tim Walker @ December 23 2009, 6:47 PM GMT

The voice of Top Cat has died at the grand old age of 91...

What's that in cat years?

Quote: Morrace @ December 23 2009, 7:44 PM GMT

What's that in cat years?

More to the point, what # life was he on?

Quote: Kevin Murphy @ December 23 2009, 8:52 PM GMT

More to the point, what # life was he on?

Exactly, Vin - Headline 'Top Cat Loses Voice'

What's the big deal? My neighbour's cat actually died last week!

Quote: Morrace @ December 23 2009, 7:44 PM GMT

What's that in cat years?

557 I think

Quote: Morrace @ December 23 2009, 9:06 PM GMT

Exactly, Vin - Headline 'Top Cat Loses Voice'

Now, everyone will be waiting for limbs and apendages to 'drop off'

Seriously though, another bit of our youth disappears...
Teary

Didn't the Bagpuss creator pass away this year too?

Oliver Postgate? Yes. They repeated a show about him on BBC Four the other day - should still be on iPlayer.

I swear on my mum's life, this record arrived in the post for me, on the same day that the story of his death appeared in the papers: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390127013550&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT