He was dearly loved and shall be missed terribly by his Heartbeat family. Millions watched with tears in their eyes as Alfred suffered heart failure in the arms of his second on-screen owner, character David Stockwell, played by David Lonsdale. Video, Arctic Circle teens call for help to save their homes, Philippines artificial beach 'bad for environment' Video, Philippines artificial beach 'bad for environment', 'A year of rising and fading hopes' in Beirut. Confirming his death to The Sun today, Simons' agent Bryn Newton said: 'He'll be just terribly missed by anyone who ever met him. While his role as Alf Ventress in Heartbeat was characterised by his grumpiness and heavy smoking, Simons was known in private as gentle and had never smoked in his life. So sad to hear the passing of William Simons. Benson was a highly-skilled singer and dancer and an accomplished theatre actor. We didn't believe it at first.". Maynard died in hospital in Leicestershire shortly after breaking his … 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Click here to upload yours. After Heartbeat ended nine years ago, he spent an increasing amount of time at the house he purchased in France. Heartbeat was based on the Constable series of novels written by ex-policeman Peter N Walker, under the pseudonym Nicholas Rhea. I don't smoke, so we used herbal cigarettes. HEARTBEAT and Blackadder star Peter Benson has died aged 75 after a short illness. Benson also made appearances in BBC comedy Blackadder as Henry VII, ITV 1980s soap opera Albion Market and more recently in two episodes of hospital drama Casualty. © 2020 BBC. The Heartbeat actor, Geoffrey Hughes has died aged 68 after a long battle with cancer. VideoThe story of the blaze that destroyed Moria camp, Arctic Circle teens call for help to save their homes. Here he is, in the role he is best known for, playing bin man Eddie Yates in Coronation Street. He also appeared in Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Crown Court and Last of the Summer Wine during his 60-year career. Mother who lost four children in arson attack is fighting... Dog doesn't leave its owner's side and jumps into ambulance, Donald Trump boasts he's leading in early voting, China releases footage of it's Air Force conducting a live-fire drill, Anti-lockdown protester calls PM and Hancock 'criminals', Mayor Andy Burnham says he and GM leaders are not playing politics, SAGE expert predicts tough Christmas but optimistic about vaccine, EU leaders continue Brexit negotiations despite Johnson's comments, PM 'will intervene' if agreement not made with Manchester leaders, Emmanuel Macron decries 'Islamist terrorist attack' in Paris, Trump at Michigan rally asking for a hat because of strong winds, Gove accuses Andy Burnham of 'indulging in political positioning'. He leaves a daughter and a son, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. PM Giuseppe Conte targets public gatherings, hospitality and recreation "to avoid a new lockdown". He was a gentle man. Speaking at the time, he said that "making people laugh and smile brings me a lot of personal satisfaction". Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team?
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