Oneputt replied on 21/08/2016 21:04 Member Oneputt Caravanner Posted on 21/08/2016 21:04 Quote Report Like Brian Rix, actor and campaigner has passed away aged 92. Used to love his farces on the box in the 1960s
wye replied on 22/08/2016 07:31 Member wye Motorhomer from Essex Posted on 22/08/2016 07:31 Quote Report Like Sad news , seemed to remember he did a great deal of work for Mencap ......
IanH replied on 22/08/2016 08:54 Member IanH Posted on 22/08/2016 08:54 Quote Report Like His daughter had Downs Syndrome and he devoted the rest of his life to helping and working for people with learning difficulties. No big fan of his genre of acting, but I have to admire his work later in life......
briantimber replied on 22/08/2016 23:24 Member briantimber Motorhomer from Oxfordshire Posted on 22/08/2016 23:24 Quote Report Like You took the words out of my mouth Ian, could I respectfully say "Ditto" RIP Brian Rix
DSB replied on 23/08/2016 08:26 Moderator DSB Caravanner from Staffordshire Posted on 23/08/2016 08:26 Quote Report Like Sad news. RIP Brian.
robsail replied on 23/08/2016 21:10 Member robsail Caravanner from Midlothian Posted on 23/08/2016 21:10 Quote Report Like Brian rix was someone who fought for a better way of supporting people with a learning disability. Prior to this they were shut away in institutions as was suggested in relation to his daughter who had down syndrome. Rip Brian you made a difference!
malc1945 replied on 24/08/2016 20:00 Member malc1945 Caravanner from South Yorkshire Posted on 24/08/2016 20:00 Quote Report Like sorry to hear about brian . did you know he was a beven boy worked at Askern in south yorkshire
malc1945 replied on 24/08/2016 20:01 Member malc1945 Caravanner from South Yorkshire Posted on 24/08/2016 20:01 Quote Report Like double post edited
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