There are much bigger things than this.". Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Birth date: I do it with a young girl, I tell stories about my career. He was editor of the Rand Daily Mail and took a hard liberal stance with the paper, hiring black journalists during apartheid. "Perhaps the subtlest acting comes from Clive Swift as Cloten who turns the queen's loutish son into an epileptic young blimp or pygmy Churchill: Kenneth Tynan wrote of his performance alongside Vanessa Redgrave in William Gaskill's 1962 production of Cyrnbeline. Some of the hundreds of readers of his website who sent in their experiences about the Doctor addressed Clive directly; Josiah Rowe offered to find a scanner so he could send Clive a photograph and a letter from his grandfather from the First World War, A. Fergus asked if the Doctor was some sort of vigilante, and rewboss wrote that he wasn't sure if Clive was a conspiracy theorist while dismissing any notion of the Doctor being part of a conspiracy. Speaking about his career, which started back in 1961, Clive explained: Ive always wanted to perform, which is slightly different [than being an actor]. Clive Walter Swift was born in Liverpool in 1936, the second of four children to Abram Swift, and Lillie (ne Greenman), the owners of a Bootle furniture shop. Doctor Who Magazine contributor Benjamin Cook interviewed Swift about Mr Copper and Voyage of the Damned for DWM 391[2]. Keeping Up Appearances was the only TV sitcom he did, yet in the minds of many he was typecast forever as Richard Bucket. What is the most awkward interview in the shows history? Clive stared at it with a look of cold submissiveness, knowing he was about to be killed, (TV: Rose) and was shot. Clive Swift, actor. He also played Reverend Brewer in Born and Bred and Sir Hector in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur. Main jobs: He also starred in the BBCs adaptation of the Barchester Chronicles. EEAAO star gives tearful speech after historic win, The best Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom deals. It was his role as Richard, the hen-pecked husband of Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge) for which he was best known. Her work chronicled the black British experience in the years after Windrush. Gary Jonathan Finch The Doris Day Animal Foundation confirmed Day died early Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home in Carmel Valley, California. We all know Tom could be a right pain in the arse. You gave great copy.. pic.twitter.com/ltEjMCgyzV, "Don't you know shorthand?" Stars: Eric Saward, Clive Swift, Graeme Harper, Trevor Cooper. The actor, who passed away this morning at the age of 82, became most known for playing the long-suffering husband in the 90s sitcom. His film debut came in the cash-in pop movie Catch Us If You Can (1965), featuring the Dave Clark Five. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances, died aged 82 this morning after a short illness. Clive Swift was best known for playing the long-suffering husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping up Appearances, Writer and broadcaster equally at home among the highbrow and on TV died aged 80. At Clifton College, Bristol, Swift acted in a schools competition that was judged by the director of Bristol Old Vic, who urged him to take it up professionally. 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The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. When they make no attempt to sugar coat things. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company who enjoyed a lengthy career in film and television, Swift . Clive Swift, who has died aged 82, believed that unemployment was as natural, and possibly even as necessary, a part of an actor's life as employment, enabling him to experience, feel and think. It kind of comes across in his 4th year, I think. K2k Posts: 200. I must have missed those DVDs, 'cause I haven't heard many people say that. You can tell them about my character. Actor Clive Swift, known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in BBC One's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. He was an actor, known for Excalibur (1981), Frenzy (1972) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990). Doctor Who Production News @DoctorWhoPN. And of course with his first 3 years being so successful, his ego had probably started to really take off. I feel quite sad that someone decided to dig this up now and ridicule him as His Daughter Rebecca Swift died in April, She was only 53. Television work included roles in several BBC Shakespeare adaptations, Inspector Morse and Doctor Who. Clive Swift, actor. What a silly question., Access unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Amazon Prime Video Sign up now for a 30-day free trial. Born 9 February 1936, in Liverpool. The journalist who conducted the interview revealed that the piece had to be okayed before it went to print, saying that senior heads such as Russell T Davies approved. Second, also with DWM, is with Clive Swift (Mr. Copper, Voyage of the Damned) who hated being interviewed solely for this one role and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. (TV: Rose, PROSE: Rose), Some of Clive's possessions were taken by UNIT and later found in the Black Archive by Cleo Proctor and Shawna Thompson. He also had a minor part in Alfred Hitchcock's film Frenzy (1972) and was unceremoniously put in his place by the great man when he tried to discuss the nuances of his role. Of course we all know about Hartnell, but I've also heard that Troughton and Pertwee could be quite difficult on occasions. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Appearances: I'm not getting paid, am I? And he doesn't appear to have reacted well to new, young 'boss' Graham Williams after being well handled by Hinchcliffe. Revelation of the Daleks & Voyage of the Damned As always you can unsubscribe at any time. He did a pretty unresponsive interview with. So sorry to hear that Clive Swift has https://t.co/oAU3ugJwFC condolences to his family and to his son Joe. He died after a short illness on February 1, 2019, aged 82, Disclaimer: These citations are created on-the-fly using primitive parsing techniques. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory), Clive went on to investigate his father's death and learn of the Daleks and the Doctor, the latter of whom he made his lifelong mission to fully understand and to solve the mystery of their numerous incarnations across time. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. Read about our approach to external linking. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! Actress Hannelore Elsner arrives for the screening of the movie 'Nobody Wants the Night', during the opening gala of the 65th Berlinale International Film Festival, in Berlin February 5, 2015. Seemed to pull it together in Season 16 (love him in that year) and varied from brilliant to silly and self-indulgent in Season 17. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory). So the first thing I had to do, as far as the writer allowed me, was to fight back to protest. Maybe, but I actually prefer the journalists who don't give a shit. "It was always 'Bucket' until I met you!" As a member of the RSC, he earned early critical praise in William Gaskills revival of Cymbeline, with Vanessa Redgrave as Imogen, and later for the 1966 production of The Tempest, in which he starred as Caliban opposite Timothy Wests Prospero. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The actor, who passed away this morning at . Ive got my own little caberet show. Swift is best known for his role as long-suffering husband Richard Bucket in the popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. Born 9 February 1936, in Liverpool. 21h. England "I could walk around unrecognised, but all that changed with Keeping Up Appearances," he complained. (AUDIO: Recruits). And in 2007, Clive was interviewed about his role and makes for some very entertaining reading. This content is imported from Twitter. 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His amour-propre was further offended when in 2004 the actor Simon Callow referred to his alma mater Clifton as "a minor public school"' Swift wrote to the newspaper that had run the comment to protest that in his day it had been "one of the elite schools allowed to play annually at Lord's". 25K views 3 years ago Today, Clive Swift sadly passed away age 82. It was pretty clear from listening to her DVD commentary for "Time Flight" that she just doesn't "get" Doctor Who, because Davison . The following interview is doing the rounds on Twitter and DS have added a clickbaity article here: The original twitter account wasn't very happy and has renamed his account "Digital Spy Smells" so it appears on all their twitter links in the . From what I've read over the years, Tom was fine for his first 3 Seasons, although didn't appear to be very welcoming to Louise J when Lis Sladen left during Season 14; maybe a mixture of lacking the chemistry he obviously had with the latter and not much liking the Leela character. Clive Swift, actor in Keeping Up Appearances, dies aged 82 RSC veteran was best known for starring as the beleaguered husband of Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom, and also appeared in Doctor. Despite keeping her black ancestry a secret, she failed to break through in Hollywood but remained a stalwart of her professional home New Yorks theatreland, South African footballer who was part of a new era of sport after apartheid died on 13 January, aged 49. wasn't he one of the stickers given away recently? Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC before breaking into television, also acted in such series as Peak Practice, Born and Bred and The Old Guys. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory) In 1963, when Clive was two years old, his father, Second Lieutenant Gary Jonathan Finch, was killed by an . Actor Clive Swift, known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in BBC One's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. He spent two and a half years at Arsenal, becoming the first Spaniard to win the English championship, before joining Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Benfica. . According to Russell T Davies in The Writer's Tale, Mackenzie Crook was nearly cast to play Clive. pic.twitter.com/uNkcOyWa29, Loved this extremely talented, subtle actor. Clive Swift: Why should I do this [interview]? "I decided if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, there was no conflict, because he'd be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth: he said. Testament to what a sod he'd been on set all month. That's what I perform. The Sowetan later described the Rand Daily Mail under Louw as the "first white newspaper to regard blacks as human beings. First one that springs to mind is Christopher H. Bidmead with DWM where he gives his frank Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Humans who have been inside the Doctor's TARDIS. In December 2007 the actor appeared in a Doctor Who Christmas . ", He later did lighten up, revealing: "It wasn't until we'd been filming for two weeks that I realised that Mr Copper is an alien!". She was 32. First one that springs to mind is Christopher H. Bidmead with DWM where he gives his frank and honest opinions of NuWho and they are not complimentary. Want up-to-the-minute entertainment news and features? "So the first thing I had to do was to fight back! Work in the DWU An interview with Doctor Who Magazine about his appearance in the second one, Voyage of the . The last led to a notoriously ill-mannered exchange when he was interviewed for a Doctor Who fan magazine. Clive Swift As it was Christmas Eve, the Doctor decided to give him a quick trip. he begins the interview, before asking a few questions later: "Why should I do this? Oliver Tuku Mtukudzis popularity stretched back to the 1970s and cut across political and generational divides, CIA disguise master whose Iran escape inspired Ben Afflecks Argo died on 19 January, aged 78. Youre paying that actor; youre their employer, their boss."[5]. He showed Rose photographs and drawings of the incarnation she had met, taken at several different points in history. But staying in the role for 7 years..don't think anyone else could or should do that. Janet Fielding isn't and is only really known in the profession for Doctor Who. Species: Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Actors who appeared in 1963 and 2005 versions of Doctor Who, Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential, https://web.archive.org/web/20131205215625/http://benjamincook.net/writing/doctor-who-magazine/interviews-and-articles/who-on-earth-is/clive-swift/, https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1184629163602382850?lang=en. She rose from a traumatic childhood to become a formidable force of American letters and an inspiration to women, Star of It Aint Half Hot Mum and Never the Twain died on 17 January, aged 88. "I realised actors needed a meeting place when work dried up and which can often lead to drink and depression: Swift explained. Born in Liverpool in 1936, he had three children with his ex-wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble. Clive Finch Swift made a number of appearances in Doctor Who, most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of the Damned. Clive Swift was born on February 9, 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. An unearthed interview with the late Clive Swift revealed that he had become bored with his iconic character Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances. CLIVE SWIFT, the character actor, who has died aged 82, was a stylish, incisive and distinctive member of the original Royal Shakespeare Company in its heyday before becoming a familiar supporting figure on television, notably as the henpecked husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990-95). (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) 2022 . Alternate counterparts ofClive Finch "Do people shout 'Richard' at you in the street?". Or will, indeed! "You didn't know what was going to happen next: Swift commented, leaving it unclear whether he was talking about the fictional plot or their real-life union. Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936-1 February 2019) was an English actor who played Mr Jobel in Revelation of the Daleks and Mr Copper in Voyage of the Damned.He was due to play Gilbrook in the Big Finish audio story Creatures of Beauty, but was forced to pull out due to a family illness. Well, I say little, but I can do a whole evening, he added. Swift's many roles included a part in Alfred Hitchcock's 1972 film Frenzy and as King Arthur's adopted father in 1981 film Excalibur. Which I suspect might be her problem with it, in truth. In an unearthed interview with Doctor Who Magazine back in 2007, Richard discussed his upcoming role the Christmas Special of that year, Voyage of the Damned, as well as his stage show, named Richard Bucket Overflows. He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary Revelation Exhumed. Didn't he claim to know who the next Doctor was after Matt Smith left? (TV: Rose) He also showed her photographs of other figures also known as "the Doctor" before asking her to take him with her to meet hers, causing Rose to make her excuses and leave. RSC veteran was best known for starring as the beleaguered husband of Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom, and also appeared in Doctor Who Actor Clive Swift, who played Hyacinth Bucket's beleaguered husband Richard in Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82, his family has confirmed. The marriage survived the semi-autobiographical exposure of Drabble's second novel, The Garrick Year (1964), about an actor married to a woman who has an affair. During the course of the interview Swift questioned Cook's journalism credentials, dismissed questions, and commented on not being paid to participate. Have you read the script? "No, shut up. Swift does at least lighten up further along in the conversation, calling Mr Copper "appealing" and "brave", and he even compared the role to his previous stint on the show as Professor Jobel in 1985's 'Revelation of the Daleks'. The episode was the most watched ever Doctor Who Christmas special. How about you guys, awkward interviews spring to mind ? 30 Oct 2017. You can tell them about my character. First appearance: People often single Tom out as being particularly grumpy, when in fact quite a few of the Doctors have been known as being slightly grumpy. Send feedback to whovian@cuttingsarchive.org, http://cuttingsarchive.org/images/9/9f/2019-02-05_Times.jpg, http://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php?title=Clive_Swift&oldid=27916. (PROSE: Rose) Sometime during February, Clive and his family visited Thorpe Park. A hilariously grumpy interview with late Doctor Who star Clive Swift has resurfaced following his death earlier today. I call it Richard Bucket Overflows because Im rather fed up with people thinking of me as Richard from Keeping Up Appearances, which they often do., When asked if, 12 years after the show ended, he was still called out by his character name in the street, he bluntly responded: Sometimes. Clive Swift was born on 9 February 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. Explaining his character, Swift said: The first thing I decided was if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, in a way there was no conflict, because hed be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth. But it was the directors he was usually most difficult with. What a silly question.". This page was last edited on 7 February 2020, at 00:11. There are much bigger things than this.". Clive J Finch known as CJ in his youth was a human conspiracy theorist who collected information on the Doctor and ran a conspiracy website, Doctor Who?. After desperately attempting to escape the character, Swift eventually accepted the inevitable. In the spirit of 'Voyage of the Damned', that was truly Titanic (hello, this thing on?). Living with Hyacinth will do that to you. He was due to play Gilbrook in the Big Finish audio story Creatures of Beauty, but was forced to pull out due to a family illness. The role saw him patiently tolerate her ham-fisted and invariably thwarted attempts at social climbing. Swift put his fine voice and relish for Elizabethan language to good use by turning secondary Shakespeare roles into original and eye-catching portrayals. Clive said: "There's no reason why I should talk to you at all, so you shouldn't push it. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. [3] Cook commented in 2017 that the interview had to be approved by Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner in order to be printed, and suspected they allowed it because Swift had been a "sod" on set. The Q&A session, from Doctor Who Magazine in 2007 during the David Tennant era, has resurfaced online, and in it Swift spends a lot of the time attempting to lecture the journalist on their skills. The celebrated writer of 11 novels was known for her searing works about slavery and the experiences of black women, including 1987s Beloved, the story of a runaway female slave for which she won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction the following year. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Then he was subdued and occasionally rather knackered seeming in his last year. Doctor Who will return to our screens this Christmas Day with special 'Twice Upon a Time', in which Peter Capaldi's Doctor will regenerate into Jodie Whittaker. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. One of the world's richest men, David Koch died aged 79 on august 23. His elder brother, David (obituary, May 26, 2016), also became an actor and was best known as the irascible newsreader Henry Davenport in the TV comedy Drop the Dead Donkey. A proud Christian and patriot, the much-loved politician spoke out against bigotry in a country of whose rising hate crime he became a victim, Cancer expert who forged an international reputation over 30 years at the Royal Marsden died on 10 January, aged 67. But it isn't". Canadian Jean Vanier founder of L'Arche communities poses for a photograph after he received the Templeton Prize at St Martins-in-the-Fields church in London. He was best known for his role as Richard Bucket, the long-suffering husband of Hyacinth (played by Patricia Routledge ) in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances , but played many other film and television roles. He was previously married to Margaret Drabble. Off-screen he co-founded The Actors Centre, a meeting place for members of his profession in central London. 2023 BBC. Main time period active: You should double-check all citations. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Swift cut off Cook's final question with the remark that "I know that you all think that this is a big world, this Who business. A snippet of the Q&A session from Doctor Who Magazine resurfaced and sees the actor lecture a journalist on their skills. He was persuaded by the quality of the scripts by Roy Clarke, who had written Last of the Summer Wine, and by the chemistry he found with Routledge. (Know he got ill, and his relationship with Lalla was apparently volatile.). Thats what I perform. Spanish footballer Jose Antonio Reyes died in a car crash at the age of 35. After the journalist informed him that he is recording the interview, Clive retorted: "Don't you know shorthand? Three decades later he played Hitchcock in a BBC radio play. RIP the wonderful Clive Swift. Serious-minded Shakespearean actor who felt slightly cursed by the TV sitcom role with which he became most associated, Clive Swift, above, with Keeping Up Appearances co-star Patricia Routledge in 1991 and, below, on his wedding day in 1960. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. However, at the end of the interview, Swift tells the writer: "There's no reason why I should talk to you at all, so you shouldn't push it. 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