45 words
Created | Updated Feb 4, 2009
Back in 2002 for the 100th Post, Wowbagger pointed out that, on average, most researchers will contribute 45 words to the Official Guide.
Intrigued by this idea,Demon Drawer decided to expand on this thought a little and produced a series in which he attempted to describe the lives of prominent people in just 45 words—not the easiest task in the world! Since the last edition of The Post there have been a number of sad losses, including many researchers' favourite childhood art teacher, famous for his BBC shows.
Norman Antony (Tony) Hart (1926-2009)
Dorset born, joined wartime RAF but couldn't fly, joined British Indian Army
Demobbed followed artistic dreams.
Napkin drawing established television career
From Saturday Special through to Smart Hart
Including Vision On, Take Hart and Hartbeat.
Plasticine co-star Morph lived in pencil box on his bench.