Peacefully In Their Sleeps

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01Rene Fortesque-Spencer-French20070808

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Legendary broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite looks back at the life of a quintessentially British celebrity chef.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Rene Fortesque-Spencer-French ...... Elizabeth Spriggs
Brian French ...... Marcus Brigstocke
Mrs Hough ...... Chris Chantler
Felicity Butcher ...... Liz Fraser
Cruikshank ...... Richard Glover
Nurse ...... Josie Long
Gary Whatever ...... Howard Read
Jenny Beardsmore ...... Laura Solon.

Roydon Postlethwaite looks back at the life of a quintessentially British celebrity chef.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

01Rene Fortesque-Spencer-French2007080820090429 (R4)

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Legendary broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite looks back at the life of a quintessentially British celebrity chef.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Rene Fortesque-Spencer-French ...... Elizabeth Spriggs
Brian French ...... Marcus Brigstocke
Mrs Hough ...... Chris Chantler
Felicity Butcher ...... Liz Fraser
Cruikshank ...... Richard Glover
Nurse ...... Josie Long
Gary Whatever ...... Howard Read
Jenny Beardsmore ...... Laura Solon.

Roydon Postlethwaite looks back at the life of a quintessentially British celebrity chef.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

02Sir Matthias Blaggard20070815

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite impartially examines the disastrous career of the maverick MP who was so right wing that the Monday Club agreed to meet on a different day, just to avoid him.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Sir Matthias Blaggard ...... Richard Briers
Chin Lau ...... Benedict Wong
Simone Hillsnaps ...... Nina Sosanya
Jim Pigg ...... Paul Putner
Translator ...... Richard Glover
Lionel Freeman ...... Robin Ince
Sir Redford Hopechest ...... Rupert Vansittart.

Roydon Postlethwaite examines the disastrous career of the maverick right-wing MP.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

02Sir Matthias Blaggard2007081520090506 (R4)

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite impartially examines the disastrous career of the maverick MP who was so right wing that the Monday Club agreed to meet on a different day, just to avoid him.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Sir Matthias Blaggard ...... Richard Briers
Chin Lau ...... Benedict Wong
Simone Hillsnaps ...... Nina Sosanya
Jim Pigg ...... Paul Putner
Translator ...... Richard Glover
Lionel Freeman ...... Robin Ince
Sir Redford Hopechest ...... Rupert Vansittart.

Roydon Postlethwaite examines the disastrous career of the maverick right-wing MP.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

03Douggie 'The Shins' Wild20070822

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite gazes back admiringly at the life of the hottest hunk of footballing manhood Britain ever produced.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Douggie Wild ...... Jeffrey Holland
Juanita World ...... Laura Solon
Peter Pundit/Jerry Panther ...... Nitin Ganatra
Aunty Nancy ...... Rita May
Harry Trubshaw ...... Bill Maynard
Joe Gorston ...... Howard Read
Les Dynham ...... Chris Chantler.

Roydon Postlethwaite looks at the life of Britain's hottest hunk of footballing manhood.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

03Douggie 'The Shins' Wild2007082220090513 (R4)

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite gazes back admiringly at the life of the hottest hunk of footballing manhood Britain ever produced.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Douggie Wild ...... Jeffrey Holland
Juanita World ...... Laura Solon
Peter Pundit/Jerry Panther ...... Nitin Ganatra
Aunty Nancy ...... Rita May
Harry Trubshaw ...... Bill Maynard
Joe Gorston ...... Howard Read
Les Dynham ...... Chris Chantler.

Roydon Postlethwaite looks at the life of Britain's hottest hunk of footballing manhood.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

04Geoff Peacock2007082920090520 (R4)Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite explores the many lives and businesses of Britain's most amiable entrepreneur, uncovering tales of greed, revenge, conspiracy and plums.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern

Geoff Peacock ...... Paul Putner

Peter Wilkinson ...... Benedict Wong

Moonsusan ...... Julia Deakin

Nigel Dench ...... Robin Ince

Mrs Dench ...... Liza Sadovy.

Roydon Postlethwaite explores the many lives of Britain's most amiable entrepreneur.

05Penelope Sway20070905

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the long and glistening career of Dame Penny, arguably the finest actress of her generation not to be offered a cameo in a Harry Potter film.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Penelope Sway ...... Phyllida Law
Boo Newman ...... Rula Lenska
Lil ...... Liza Sadovy
Lloyd Powell ...... James Holmes
Mark Lawson ...... Howard Read
NW Ainley ...... Christopher Douglas
Theatre Goer ...... Chris Chantler.

Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the long and glistening career of Dame Penny.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

05Penelope Sway2007090520090527 (R4)

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Renowned broadcaster Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the long and glistening career of Dame Penny, arguably the finest actress of her generation not to be offered a cameo in a Harry Potter film.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Penelope Sway ...... Phyllida Law
Boo Newman ...... Rula Lenska
Lil ...... Liza Sadovy
Lloyd Powell ...... James Holmes
Mark Lawson ...... Howard Read
NW Ainley ...... Christopher Douglas
Theatre Goer ...... Chris Chantler.

Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the long and glistening career of Dame Penny.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

06Sister Cecilia of Caracas20070912

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Roydon Postlethwaite charts the many munificent achievements of the lifelong humanitarian peace worker who campaigned tirelessly against landmines yet smoked like a chimney.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Sister Cecilia ...... Liza Sadovy
Actor ...... Chris Chantler
Colin ...... Dan Antopolski
David Something ...... Howard Read
Gloria Blamly ...... Janice Connolly
Stanley Cashew ...... Geoffrey Whitehead.

Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the humanitarian peace worker who smoked like a chimney.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read

06Sister Cecilia of Caracas2007091220090603 (R4)

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read.

Roydon Postlethwaite charts the many munificent achievements of the lifelong humanitarian peace worker who campaigned tirelessly against landmines yet smoked like a chimney.

Roydon Postlethwaite ...... Geoff McGivern
Sister Cecilia ...... Liza Sadovy
Actor ...... Chris Chantler
Colin ...... Dan Antopolski
David Something ...... Howard Read
Gloria Blamly ...... Janice Connolly
Stanley Cashew ...... Geoffrey Whitehead.

Roydon Postlethwaite remembers the humanitarian peace worker who smoked like a chimney.

Spoof obituary series by Chris Chantler and Howard Read