On This Day: 30 Dec

Births:

Sidney Conrad Strube (1892); T.C.H. Jacobs (1899); Christopher "Kipper" Williams (1951); Charlie Nicholas (1961)

Deaths:

Claude Allin Shepperson (1921); Matthew Sandford (Matt; 1943); Ronald Searle (2011)

Notable Events:

Roger Mellie: The Man On The Telly animated series began on Channel 4 in 1991.
Ken Bulmer's funeral took place in Tunbridge Wells in 2005; a quiet ceremony attended by family and friends.