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General Category => Literature, Music, Art & Entertainment => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on September 26, 2017, 09:08:39 PM

Title: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 26, 2017, 09:08:39 PM

Father of Cherie Blair, husband of Pat Phoenix, son in law of Alf Garnett...


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41400441

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Sassy on September 28, 2017, 03:17:02 AM

Sad news for their family but he has had a good innings. Preserved for posterity on film and in photos.

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Anchorman on September 28, 2017, 08:48:02 AM

He wasn't very happy with his son-in-law's politics.
Good chap.

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Robbie on September 28, 2017, 10:31:34 AM

V. good chap. 
(I won't say RIP as it's too controversial but feel like dong so ;).)
Last time I saw him he was a patient in Casualty.

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: floo on September 28, 2017, 12:05:09 PM

I had no idea Booth was Cherie Blair's father.

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Robbie on September 28, 2017, 06:44:52 PM

A lot was made of it when Blair became prominent.

Title: Re: And farewell, you scouse git!
Post by: Dicky Underpants on October 03, 2017, 05:34:29 PM

Quote from: Robinson on September 28, 2017, 06:44:52 PM

A lot was made of it when Blair became prominent.

And a desperate attempt was made to hush-up his dodgy Swiss bank accounts in case the sainted Blair might be tainted by association. Not really necessary - Blair did a pretty good job of self-tainting during his time in office.