Col wrote:

On 12/12/2016 18:06, Alan [Guildford] wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38294661


Yes, very sad.
Very distinctive and instantly recognisable.
He is the only TV weather forecaster I remember having his own Spitting Image
puppet!

He was a character Perhaps mis-cast in a Civil Service role.

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Norman Lynagh
Tideswell, Derbyshire
303m a.s.l.
http://peakdistrictweather.org
@TideswellWeathr