It has just been announced that Val Doonican has passed away in a nursing home in Buckinghamshire He was a regular on B.B.C t.v from 1965 - 1986 with his own show,he was known for songs like Walk Tall & Elusive Butterfly
he was 88.
The UK master of the 'cool' during "The Special Years", Rest In Peace Val, thanks for making so many years 'special'!
Ian Handley
Former Operations Controller DHB Terminal Control (1978-1995)
Dover born (1946) & bred, Moved from area in 1999 - family still living in Dover
I remember he was famous for his wooly jumpers and the rocking chair.A relative of ours met him during the 70s and said what a lovely genuine man he was in real life.