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Sports writer
Died in 2008
Leading writer on non-league scene
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Actor, writer and director
1941 - 2008
King of improvised theatre and singular actor with varied credits list
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Businessman
1928 - 2008
Regular letter's page contributor who championed local causes
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Producer
1953 - 2008
Former BBC head of comedy who died in road accident
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Playwright
1922 - 2008
Pulitzer Prize winner and member of American television’s ‘Golden Generation’ of scriptwriters
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Cyclist
Died in 2008
Record-setting cyclist who toured exotic and perilous locations on his bike
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Art critic
1919 - 2008
Erudite British art critic for The Times and New York Times
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Politician, writer
1917 - 2008
Champion of gay and human rights with steadfast but complex political views
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Travel writer
1961 - 2008
Author of ‘100 Things to Do Before You Die’, a guide to living life to the full
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Playwright
1936 - 2008
Combative writer who dealt with the struggles of middle-class Britons in darkly comic plays
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