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He also worked on multiple podcast series, including The Jungle Book: The Mowgli Stories and Dr. In 2011, he was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honors list, per Variety.Ĭribbins continued acting throughout the last decade of his life, appearing in Old Jack’s Boat, New Tricks and Patrick the Pug.
In 2009, the actor received a Special Award at the British Academy Children’s Awards. Later in his career, Cribbins was recognized with multiple honors for his work. He went on to appear in multiple films and shows across the span of his years-long career, including Frenzy, Carry on Columbus and The Adventures of Picasso.
He was unique, typifying the best of his generation, and will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and working with him.”Ĭribbins began his career in the ’50s, booking his first role as the Prince’s guard in TV series The Black Tulip. Bernard’s contribution to British entertainment is without question. The statement continued, “He lost his wife of 66 years, Gill, last year. He worked well into his 90s, recently appearing in Doctor Who and the CBeebies series Old Jack’s Boat,” his agency, Gavin Barker Associates, wrote. In a statement posted to Instagram confirming Cribbins’ death, Gavin Barker Associates wrote, “His career spanned seven decades with such diverse work ranging from films like The Railway Children and the Carry On series, hit 60’s song ‘Right Said Fred,’ a notorious guest on Fawlty Towers and narrating The Wombles. He was 93.Ĭribbins’ death was announced by his agency, Gavin Barker Associates, on Thursday. The Eighth Doctor has been caught in the middle, and she must make sure her future husband can arrive at his own destiny with all his memories - not to mention his lives - intact.Actor Bernard Cribbins, who was known for his roles in Doctor Who, Fawlty Towers, and more, has died. Out in deep space, a clandestine society faces off with an ancient and powerful alien force – but, for River, there's an added complication. For Mr Song has a connection to River's future, and he would never want his wife to face those perils alone.ġ.4 The Rulers of the Universe by Matt FittonĪs shocking secrets are exposed, and a grand plan for the universe is revealed, River decides it's time she took control of events once and for all. Her companion is a handsome time-travelling stranger, someone with specialist knowledge of the oddities and dangers the universe has to offer. All they do know is that wherever the SporeShips appear, whole civilisations are reduced to mulch.īut River has help. River Song is on the trail of the mysterious, planet-killing SporeShips. But can she identify them before anyone else - or quite possibly everyone else - gets killed? River is confident she can find the killer. The sort of trouble that involves manipulating other civilisations, exploitation, and of course murder. But the party she ends up at is one where not everything – or indeed everyone – is what it seems…īeing River, it doesn’t take her too long to go exploring, and it doesn’t take her too long to get into trouble. River Song always enjoys a good party, even when she’s not entirely sure where or when the party is taking place. Deciding the universe – and her husband – can look after themselves, she has immersed herself in early 20th century academia, absorbed in writing archaeological theses.īut when a mysterious tomb is found in a dry, distant land, excitement comes looking for River.Ĭan Professor Song stop any more members of the expedition from dying? What deadly secrets lie buried within the crypt? And will British Consul Bertie Potts prove to be a help, or a hindrance?ġ.2 I Went to a Marvellous Party by Justin Richards River Song has had more than enough excitement for a while.