Biographies

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

“She was a beautiful kind and generous human being that enhanced the lives of all that knew her as well as a great actress.”

Cardew Robinson

Cardew Robinson

Cardew Robinson

Cardew Robinson, whose career was rooted in the music hall and Gang Shows, became a familiar voice on radio and a familiar face on television from the 1950s until the 1990s

Jack Rosenthal

Jack Rosenthal

Jack Rosenthal

Rosenthal left behind a legacy of a vast catalogue of plays, films and television series that include some of the finest dramas ever broadcast on television.

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

A versatile performer who could play comedy, drama and musical theatre, the stocky and curly-haired British character actor Norman Rossington was a staple on British television for over 40 years

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

His distinctive voice and facial features made him one of the most well know personalities on television. Television Heaven remembers one of British TV's true greats...

Patsy Rowlands

Patsy Rowlands

Patsy Rowlands

British actress who successfully navigated the paths between television, cinema and theatre and became an unsung hero before she was finally recognised as a national treasure

Terry Scott

Terry Scott

Terry Scott

"(With) so little of his earlier days surviving the dreaded wiping cull of many old shows, it’s remarkable just how little Terry Scott material remains"

Sir Harry Secombe

Sir Harry Secombe

Sir Harry Secombe

His infectious laugh and schoolboy sense of humour instantly endeared him to a generation of fans.

Aaron Spelling

Aaron Spelling

Aaron Spelling

With more than 4300 hours of television behind him, Aaron Spelling was the most productive television producer in history. He may not have lifted the culture of the viewing public, but he had the knack of entertaining them.

Dennis Spooner

Dennis Spooner

Dennis Spooner

Spooner's life story is as much the chronicle of the growth and development of a plethora of classic series as it is that of a complex and accomplished talent.