Gutted.. Rik Mayall has died

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  1. Whi

    Whitey Guest

    56 years old.

    Probably my favourite comedian as a young lad, loved Bottom, The Young Ones, Drop Dead Fred, New Statesman etc.
     
  2. dek

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    shocked,Rip.
     
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    I was just going to post .... For some reason, I just can't believe it.
     
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    Ditto. A real comedic icon.
     
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    gutted.....r.i.p lord flashheart.
     
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    WTF, this has really shocked me. 56 is no age at all. RIP Rik.
     
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    Conan Troutman Well-Known Member

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    Bloody hell.

    Richie Richards and Flashheart - comedy genius.
     
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    Sad news indeed. Bottom Live is one of the best live comedy performances ever IMO, they fail miserably at sticking to the script but the ad libbing is genius. RIP Rik.
     
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    Absolutely loved him, Kevin Turvey investigates was the thing that got me into him, although everything he touched he made funny.
     
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    Christ! RIP
     
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    Woof..RIP
     
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    ******* hell. Spent my whole life laughing at Rik Mayall. Feels like a friend has died.

    Hi, and I don't mean drugs, or above sea level.
     
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    Shocked & saddened in equal measures
     
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    Such sad and shocking news, RIP Flash.
     
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    Same here, the Young Ones and Bottom used to make me cry laughing.
     
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    Shocked RIP Rick.
     
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    Very sad
    Comedy genius and far to young - particularly liked the Young ones and New Statesman but his guest appearences in Blackadder were sublime as well
    will be really missed
     
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    Alan B'stard is every MP in parliament right now.
     
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    He was actually funny, probably why he's hardly been on the telly the last 20 years.
     
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    RIP. Never, ever, bloody anything, ever.
     

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