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Following a news-themed edition of Pointless Celebrities which aired on 27 October 2014, several fans criticised the presence of former The Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie, who was responsible for the newspaper's infamous front-page report concerning the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.
- Sally Lindsay
Sally Jane Lindsay (b. 1973) [1] is an English actress and...
- Stephen Mangan
Stephen James Mangan (born 16 May 1968) [1] is an English...
- Alexander Armstrong
Alexander Henry Fenwick Armstrong (born 2 March 1970) is an...
- Richard Osman
Richard Thomas Osman (born 28 November 1970) is an English...
- Alex Brooker
Alexander James Brooker (born 15 May 1984) is an English...
- Sally Lindsay
This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.
Richard Thomas Osman (born 28 November 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, novelist, and comedian. He is the creator and former co-presenter of the BBC One television quiz show Pointless.
- January. Image source, EPA/Reuters. The year began with the deaths of three Hollywood veterans - All the President's Men actor Hal Holbrook, the Oscar-winning Cloris Leachman and pioneering actress Cicely Tyson.
- February. Image source, PA/Getty Images. This was the month we said farewell to Coronation Street's Johnny Briggs, The Sound of Music star Christopher Plummer and Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson.
- March. Image source, Getty Images/BBC/Reuters. We paid our respects to Bond villain and Alien actor Yaphet Kotto, The Vicar of Dibley actor Trevor Peacock and A Touch of Class star George Segal.
- April. Image source, PA Media/Getty Images. Big Brother contestant Nikki Grahame, Peaky Blinders actress Helen McCrory and Friday Night Dinner actor Paul Ritter were among those we mourned this month.
Entertainment reporter. As the year draws to a close, it is time to remember figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment who died in 2021. Here is a look back at some of those we said...
Dec 30, 2021 · 2021 was filled with tremendous loss, from staggering COVID deaths to those of leading writers such as Joan Didion and bell hooks to a longtime abortion activist and politicians who shaped our...
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Our look back includes Helen McCrory, “one of the great actors of her generation”; Una Stubbs, memorable from Summer Holiday to Sherlock via Give Us A Clue; Johnny Briggs who played Mike...
