Ray Brooks RIP

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Ray Brooks RIP

Post by fidelcastro » Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:33 pm

Voice of Mr. Benn and who played the part of gambling addict Robbie Box so brilliantly in 'Big Deal has died aged 86.

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Re: Ray Brooks RIP

Post by She » Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:37 pm

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:33 pm
Voice of Mr. Benn and who played the part of gambling addict Robbie Box so brilliantly in 'Big Deal has died aged 86.
Ray Brooks was brilliant as the hapless Robbie Box it was a brilliant series RIP Ray.
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Re: Ray Brooks RIP

Post by fidelcastro » Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:46 pm

She wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:37 pm
Ray Brooks was brilliant as the hapless Robbie Box it was a brilliant series RIP Ray.
"Ray Brooks, voice of Mr Benn, dies aged 86 - BBC News" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp899lyj2m3o

Here's the obituary. A great CV he had.
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Re: Ray Brooks RIP

Post by Herts Clarets » Sun Aug 10, 2025 7:12 pm

As it by magic....RIP

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Re: Ray Brooks RIP

Post by Taffy on the wing » Sun Aug 10, 2025 7:31 pm

https://www.google.com/search?client=sa ... LpnKQ,st:0

Here is the whole series .....what a great voice he had! RIP.

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Re: Ray Brooks RIP

Post by Tricky Trevor » Sun Aug 10, 2025 9:50 pm

RIP Ray. Loved Big Deal.

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