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raymond baxter.

Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:29 pm
by steve56
died today aged 84.

Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:55 pm
by Lizard
Thanks steve.


Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 5:01 pm
by Guilbert
Did he play the drums ?


Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 6:45 pm
by MegaTon
Wasn't he one of the first guys on Tomorrow's World?

Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 11:46 am
by planeterotica
Raymond Baxter was one of the BBCs first sports commentators and used to do commentry on formular1 racing, he may have been a racing driver himself once but im not sure on that.




Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:19 pm
by Mysteryman
If anyone really wants some more detail http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Baxter is a good starting point.

As for Keith Rasputin's rant, do we gather you have a dispute with the BBC?

Re: raymond baxter.

Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 2:17 pm
by steve56
he flew a spitfire.I_Ate_All_The_Pies wrote:

> Wasn't he an aircraft pilot during WW2? I think that
> aeroplanes were his specialist subject. He always did the
> television commentary on the airshows.
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