The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Ben Finch, Michael Finch The Doris Day Animal Foundation confirmed Day died early Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home in Carmel Valley, California. Clive J Finch known as CJ in his youth was a human conspiracy theorist who collected information on the Doctor and ran a conspiracy website, Doctor Who?. Explaining his character, Swift said: The first thing I decided was if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, in a way there was no conflict, because hed be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Alternate counterparts ofClive Finch Actor Clive Swift, known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in BBC One's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. As it was Christmas Eve, the Doctor decided to give him a quick trip. Ive got my own little caberet show. I'm not getting paid, am I? The following interview is doing the rounds on Twitter and DS have added a clickbaity article. He produced more than 20 albums in a variety of styles. TV: RosePROSE: The Persistence of MemoryPROSE: GroundedPROSE: Rose I'm not getting paid, am I? The Sowetan later described the Rand Daily Mail under Louw as the "first white newspaper to regard blacks as human beings. "I know that you all think that this is a big world, this Who business, but it isn't. Read about our approach to external linking. A Democrat and the longest serving congressman on record, with a stint of 59 years and 22 days from 1955 to 2015 died on 7 February, aged 92. Swift does at least lighten up further along in the conversation, calling Mr Copper "appealing" and "brave", and he even compared the role to his previous stint on the show as Professor Jobel in 1985's 'Revelation of the Daleks'. Her deft touch and ear for intention nurtured the talents of writers she championed, such as Jack Kerouac and Jean Rhys, Afro-jazz star whose music brought Zimbabweans together died on 23 January, aged 66. Clive was amazed to realise that the stories he had heard about the Doctor were true and was approached by an Auton which drew its gun on him. https://theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/25/rebecca-swift-obituary. Clive Swift, who has died aged 82, believed that unemployment was as natural, and possibly even as necessary, a part of an actor's life as employment, enabling him to experience, feel and think. pic.twitter.com/ltEjMCgyzV, "Don't you know shorthand?" Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. RIP the wonderful Clive Swift. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison died at the age of 88 on August 6. Spouse: We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. What a silly question. Stars: Eric Saward, Clive Swift, Graeme Harper, Trevor Cooper. First one that springs to mind is Christopher H. Bidmead with DWM where he gives his frank and honest opinions of NuWho and they are not complimentary. Influential musician Dr John, born Malcolm John Rebennack Jr, died aged 77. CLIVE SWIFT, the character actor, who has died aged 82, was a stylish, incisive and distinctive member of the original Royal Shakespeare Company in its heyday before becoming a familiar supporting figure on television, notably as the henpecked husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990-95). Clive Swift, actor. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. You can tell them about my character. There are much bigger things than this." Swift also played Sir Ector, the adoptive father of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur. 30 Oct 2017. I do it with a young girl, I tell stories about my career. Send feedback to whovian@cuttingsarchive.org, http://cuttingsarchive.org/images/9/9f/2019-02-05_Times.jpg, http://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php?title=Clive_Swift&oldid=27916. ", The writer then asks Swift about his character in the episode, the actor replying: "You don't need me to tell you that. Television work included roles in several BBC Shakespeare adaptations, Inspector Morse and Doctor Who. (AUDIO: Recruits). Born in 1942 in Washington DC, Tork became part of the band with Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Davy Jones in the mid-sixties, when they was formed as Americas Beatles counterpart. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. EEAAO star gives tearful speech after historic win, The best Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom deals. Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. Keep up old man. Flint quickly became one of the figureheads of British electronic music during the Nineties as a singer in the band The Prodigy. Spanish footballer Jose Antonio Reyes died in a car crash at the age of 35. You can tell them about my character. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. His elder brother, David (obituary, May 26, 2016), also became an actor and was best known as the irascible newsreader Henry Davenport in the TV comedy Drop the Dead Donkey. The Doctor's universe Jackie Reeve's universe Saltwater incidents' universe Humoral Assessment's universe Rogue planet's universe Despite his grumbling, there were compensations. Dont you know shorthand? a disgruntled Swift asked the journalist. Vella also appeared in HBO series The Sopranos. Clive Swift was born on 9 February 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. But staying in the role for 7 years..don't think anyone else could or should do that. 25K views 3 years ago Today, Clive Swift sadly passed away age 82. Reddit's Doctor Who Fan Community - News, Discussion, Artwork and Fan Creations! Clive Walter Swift was born in Liverpool in 1936, the second of four children to Abram Swift, and Lillie (ne Greenman), the owners of a Bootle furniture shop. Lovely to see them here together enjoying a bit of cricket. The sitcom followed Hyacinth's mostly ill-fated attempts to gain social standing with people she deemed to be upper class. I know I used to lose 98 per cent of the time and there was no conflict really, but I had to put up a show or otherwise its simply not interesting., Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. He was not enormously successful in the face of Hyacinth's relentless social climbing. ", He later did lighten up, revealing: "It wasn't until we'd been filming for two weeks that I realised that Mr Copper is an alien!". She was 32. Swift made a number of appearances in Doctor Who, most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of the Damned. The classically trained actor first appearance on the small screen came in the BBC adaptation of The Barchester Chronicles. They talked through the night and entered into a relationship, getting married and having two sons, Ben and Michael. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the . The story of the daring and inventive escape he orchestrated within an enemy state ended up in an Oscar-winning film, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who cracked mainstream success died on 17 January, aged 83. And he doesn't appear to have reacted well to new, young 'boss' Graham Williams after being well handled by Hinchcliffe. ", He later added: "Why should I do this? Main actor: Vanier, a Canadian religious figure whose charity work helped improve conditions for the developmentally disabled in multiple countries over the past half-century, has died Tuesday May 7, 2019 in Paris after suffering from thyroid cancer at 90. Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. Living with Hyacinth will do that to you. You gave great copy.. It was pretty clear from listening to her DVD commentary for "Time Flight" that she just doesn't "get" Doctor Who, because Davison . Author Andrea Levy, best known for her novel Small Island, died on 14 February, aged 62. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company who enjoyed a lengthy career in film and television, Swift . Clive Swift, actor, was born on February 9, 1936. 1985, 2007 Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts, or on Instagram at bbcnewsents. You would think his 1,000,000 would be more that enough ;P. Clive Swift was just being a dick for no reason, but the Bidmead interview was kind of interesting. What is the most awkward interview in the shows history? (REF: Big Finish: The Inside Story) He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary . Oliver Tuku Mtukudzis popularity stretched back to the 1970s and cut across political and generational divides, CIA disguise master whose Iran escape inspired Ben Afflecks Argo died on 19 January, aged 78. Serious-minded Shakespearean actor who felt slightly cursed by the TV sitcom role with which he became most associated, Clive Swift, above, with Keeping Up Appearances co-star Patricia Routledge in 1991 and, below, on his wedding day in 1960. For the special features of the official DVD release of the story, cast and crew look back at the making of Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985). He was best known for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the oscar-nominated 2004 film Downfall. In an unearthed interview with Doctor Who Magazine back in 2007, Richard discussed his upcoming role the Christmas Special of that year, Voyage of the Damned, as well as his stage show, named Richard Bucket Overflows. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://forums.digitalspy.com/discussion/2250386/clive-swift-grumpy-interview. They were more than agreed to have the interview printed as it was as he wasn't easy to work with during the production of the episode either. The episode was the most watched ever Doctor Who Christmas special. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. "It was always 'Bucket' until I met you!" Some of the hundreds of readers of his website who sent in their experiences about the Doctor addressed Clive directly; Josiah Rowe offered to find a scanner so he could send Clive a photograph and a letter from his grandfather from the First World War, A. Fergus asked if the Doctor was some sort of vigilante, and rewboss wrote that he wasn't sure if Clive was a conspiracy theorist while dismissing any notion of the Doctor being part of a conspiracy. pic.twitter.com/QmR9CSdZYN, Clive Swift was a wonderful character actor. Estate agent "Perhaps the subtlest acting comes from Clive Swift as Cloten who turns the queen's loutish son into an epileptic young blimp or pygmy Churchill: Kenneth Tynan wrote of his performance alongside Vanessa Redgrave in William Gaskill's 1962 production of Cyrnbeline. Born in Liverpool in 1936, he had three children with his ex-wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble. Shorthand? After the society booked the same venue as a Reclaim the Night Enclave, he and his friends left, but Caroline tracked him down to a bar and apologised. An unearthed interview with the late Clive Swift revealed that he had become bored with his iconic character Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances. 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He spent six years playing Richard opposite Dame Patricia Routledge. Jerrie Cobb, the nation's first female astronaut candidate, with a display of rockets at a national conference where the leading space experts gathered in Tulsa, Okla. Cobb died in Florida at the age of 88 on March 18, 2019. They divorced in 1975, but remained friends. They expect me to be as nice and placid as Richard, and I'm really not like that.". The ones who are obviously so aggravated by the interviewee that they just say "fuck it, I'm printing what you actually said and if it makes you look like a tosspot then that's your tough luck". Swift has died following a short illness. Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Humans who have been inside the Doctor's TARDIS. Considering the amount of direct Twitter links DS uses, I'm surprised this hasn't been abused before. One of the world's richest men, David Koch died aged 79 on august 23. The actor, who passed away this morning at . Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. Clive Swift was best known for playing the long-suffering husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping up Appearances, Writer and broadcaster equally at home among the highbrow and on TV died aged 80. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. "There's no reason why 1 should talk to you," he snapped, making no attempt to conceal his contempt for the sci-fi show as an unworthy vehicle for his talents. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Died 1 February 2019, in London, aged 82. . He showed Rose photographs and drawings of the incarnation she had met, taken at several different points in history. When he accepted a place at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, it was not for "the grim prospect of studying English", but because there was "the bonus that they had a thriving theatre". And in 2007, Clive was interviewed about his role and makes for some very entertaining reading. All Rights Reserved. Registered in England. Seemed to pull it together in Season 16 (love him in that year) and varied from brilliant to silly and self-indulgent in Season 17. Clive Swift Tribute - Doctor Who Scenes (R.I.P) | Tenakin#CliveSwift #Tribute #CliveSwiftTribute Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. Actors who appeared in 1963 and 2005 versions of Doctor Who, Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential, https://web.archive.org/web/20131205215625/http://benjamincook.net/writing/doctor-who-magazine/interviews-and-articles/who-on-earth-is/clive-swift/, https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1184629163602382850?lang=en. After the journalist informed him that he is recording the interview, Clive retorted: "Don't you know shorthand? Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Of course we all know about Hartnell, but I've also heard that Troughton and Pertwee could be quite difficult on occasions. Clive Swift is a very distinguished actor with a fantastic range of credits. After graduating, his first night on stage as a professional actor, at Nottingham Playhouse in the premiere of JB Priestley's Take The Fool Away in 1959, was a disaster. He is survived by Drabble and their sons Adam, professor of political theory at University College London, and Joe, a garden designer, presenter of BBC TV's Gardener's World and Times columnist. 10. Got a showbiz story? BBC. "I decided if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, there was no conflict, because he'd be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth: he said. (PROSE: Rose) By 2005, the family were living on Juke Street (TV: Rose, GAME: Security Bot) and Clive was working as an estate agent. "Sometimes I tell them to f*** off. He was best known for his role as Richard Bucket, the long-suffering husband of Hyacinth (played by Patricia Routledge ) in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances , but played many other film and television roles. He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary Revelation Exhumed. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! But it isn't. "I so much admire what he brought to the barely sketched role of Hyacinth's husband and treasure the memories of our happy collaboration.". 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He recovered his voice well enough to join the RSC the next year and became a fixture in Hall's newly formed company for almost a decade. ", American actress and singer Doris Day holds a bouquet of roses at Le Bourget Airport in Paris after flying in from London. Guardians 3 star Karen Gillan mocks pose on poster, Marvel's Karen Gillan posts first wedding pictures, Doctor Who season 14: Everything you need to know, Doctor Who star in first look at new show, Doctor Who star lands first role since exit, Doctor Who merchandise books, figures and more, GOT and Doctor Who stars in new BBC crime thriller, Ncuti Gatwa hints he's leaving Sex Education role, The Crown and Doctor Who stars team up for movie, Hilariously grumpy Doctor Who interview resurfaces, DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. Revelation of the Daleks & Voyage of the Damned Clive was born around either 1961 (PROSE: Rose) or 1965 and was known as CJ in his youth. . Radio 2 said Reverend Ruth Scott died peacefully in Southampton General Hospital on 20 February, aged 60. The actor, who passed away this morning at the age of 82, became most known for playing the long-suffering husband in the 90s sitcom. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Clive Smith stars in Doctor Who - Voyage Of The Damned, Clive starred in a number of roles from 1971 to 2017 - including an alien in Doctor Who, He was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances. Second, also with DWM, is with Clive Swift (Mr. Copper, Voyage of the Damned) who hated being interviewed solely for this one role and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. He was persuaded by the quality of the scripts by Roy Clarke, who had written Last of the Summer Wine, and by the chemistry he found with Routledge. He was due to play Gilbrook in the Big Finish audio story Creatures of Beauty, but was forced to pull out due to a family illness. He did a pretty unresponsive interview with. In December 2007 he appeared in the Doctor Who Christmas special Voyage of the Damned as Mr Copper, opposite Kyle Minogue. "Because it was a global success, it's given me a good pension that I might never have had.". Keeping Up Appearances was first aired in 1990 and ran for five years, but Swift was initially reluctant to accept the part. (TV: Rose, PROSE: Rose), Some of Clive's possessions were taken by UNIT and later found in the Black Archive by Cleo Proctor and Shawna Thompson. Father: K2k Posts: 200. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! ), After Rose Tyler met the Ninth Doctor, she contacted Clive and went to visit him for more information. 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