As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The episode later became the subject of a viral moment when the actor was interviewed by Doctor Who magazine and came across as rather grumpy. pic.twitter.com/uNkcOyWa29, Loved this extremely talented, subtle actor. Clive Swift and Janet Fielding just say what they think. 25K views 3 years ago Today, Clive Swift sadly passed away age 82. Main roles: She was 97. Clive Swift Tribute - Doctor Who Scenes (R.I.P) | Tenakin#CliveSwift #Tribute #CliveSwiftTribute Doctor Who Magazine contributor Benjamin Cook interviewed Swift about Mr Copper and Voyage of the Damned for DWM 391[2]. . Then he was subdued and occasionally rather knackered seeming in his last year. (AUDIO: Recruits). The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. (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. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Clive said: "There's no reason why I should talk to you at all, so you shouldn't push it. And RTD and Julie had to ok the piece before it was published. Estate agent Influential musician Dr John, born Malcolm John Rebennack Jr, died aged 77. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. Which I suspect might be her problem with it, in truth. Clive stared at it with a look of cold submissiveness, knowing he was about to be killed, (TV: Rose) and was shot. Having reached this enormously old age, and having done a great deal professionally, I now feel able to be myself. It was his role as Richard, the hen-pecked husband of Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge) for which he was best known. Grunewald, one of America's top middle-distance runners, died on 11 June at her home after inspiring many with a long fight against cancer. 10. Student parts included Falstaff, and it was in the university dramatic society that he met Jacobi and McKellen, who would become lifelong friends, and the novelist Margaret Drabble, whom he married in 1960. and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. It was pretty bizarre in fairness but he was good in it. IMDb profile, Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936-1 February 2019[1]) was an English actor who played Mr Jobel in Revelation of the Daleks and Mr Copper in Voyage of the Damned. Didn't he claim to know who the next Doctor was after Matt Smith left? If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. Jerrie Cobb, the nation's first female astronaut candidate, with a display of rockets at a national conference where the leading space experts gathered in Tulsa, Okla. Cobb died in Florida at the age of 88 on March 18, 2019. And he doesn't appear to have reacted well to new, young 'boss' Graham Williams after being well handled by Hinchcliffe. The Doris Day Animal Foundation confirmed Day died early Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home in Carmel Valley, California. And in 2007, Clive was interviewed about his role and makes for some very entertaining reading. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. I must have missed those DVDs, 'cause I haven't heard many people say that. As it was Christmas Eve, the Doctor decided to give him a quick trip. 1 February 2019 (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Im not getting paid, am I?, Asked about his character, he responded: You dont need me to tell you that. They expect me to be as nice and placid as Richard, and I'm really not like that.". He also played Reverend Brewer in Born and Bred and Sir Hector in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur. While hard going, this encounter with actor Clive Swift who played Mr Copper on Who special 'Voyage of the Damned' in 2007 is certainly entertaining to say the least. Death date: (PROSE: Rose), As a child, Clive was interested in a variety of mysteries, including Big Foot, Sasquatch, the Mary Celeste, yeti, the Bermuda Triangle, the Loch Ness Monster, the Roswell crash and the panthers of Dartmoor. I tell them to fuck off., Clive passed away this morning (Friday), and his agent confirmed his passing in a brief statement that read: After a short illness, Clive died peacefully at home this morning surrounded by his family., Benjamin Cook, who wrote the article, posted the fond memory online and jested: RIP, Clive. Patricia Routledge and Clive Swift in Pebble Mill interview in 1993 Votes: 22 Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the . (PROSE: Rose), Clive studied at Durham University where he was a part of a UFO society. Clive Swift. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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. 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. Caroline Finch In December 2007 the actor appeared in a Doctor Who Christmas . LOL, I feel like an idiot now (not for the first time)! . Died 1 February 2019, in London, aged 82. . "There's no reason why 1 should talk to you," he snapped, making no attempt to conceal his contempt for the sci-fi show as an unworthy vehicle for his talents. Sitcom actor was a familiar TV face in the 1970s and 1980s, Actor who bestrode Broadway for decades in Hello, Dolly! and Thoroughly Modern Millie died on 15 January, aged 97. Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. You should double-check all citations. Three decades later he played Hitchcock in a BBC radio play. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. As a serious-minded thespian of the old school who learnt his trade alongside Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen and the like, and was handpicked by Sir Peter Hall as an original member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Swift's frustration was perhaps understandable. Born in Liverpool in 1936, he had three children with his ex-wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble. Job: The actor died on Friday morning after a short . 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. 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. 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. However, he did manage to convey an air of exasperation in his hen-pecked resignation, heard at its sardonic best when she pronounced her surname "Bouquet" and he told her. Clive Swift Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. 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. Remember, folks: However bad your Monday is, at least you're not interviewing Richard Bucket. When Cook replied, "Maybe, but it means a lot to a great many of us," Swift terminated the interview. Main actor: Clive Swift is a very distinguished actor with a fantastic range of credits. 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. There are much bigger things than this." We all know Tom could be a right pain in the arse. He recovered his voice well enough to join the RSC the next year and became a fixture in Hall's newly formed company for almost a decade. She cant hate it that much, or she wouldnt have done DVD commentaries or Big Finish. ", The writer then asks Swift about his character in the episode, the actor replying: "You don't need me to tell you that. God it isn't 1912 anymore Richard. Well, I say little, but I can do a whole evening, he added. A hilariously grumpy interview with late Doctor Who star Clive Swift has resurfaced following his death earlier today. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. This content is imported from Twitter. Replying to @DrWhoMoment. "That show is the only proper money I've earned: he admitted. He died on 1 February 2019 in London, England, UK. As well as playing poor Richard, Clive starred in a number of roles from 1971 to 2017 - including an alien in Doctor Who. 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'. Keeping Up Appearances was the only TV sitcom he did, yet in the minds of many he was typecast forever as Richard Bucket. 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. Ben Finch, Michael Finch I'm not getting paid, am I? They talked through the night and entered into a relationship, getting married and having two sons, Ben and Michael. The episode was the most watched ever Doctor Who Christmas special. (REF: Big Finish: The Inside Story) He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary . For the special features of the official DVD release of the story, cast and crew look back at the making of Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985). An interview with Doctor Who Magazine about his appearance in the second one, Voyage of the . A dozen years after Keeping Up Appearances had finished, he took to the road with a one-man show called Richard Bucket Overflows. Swift is best known for his role as long-suffering husband Richard Bucket in the popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. RIP, Clive. If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. In December 2007 he starred in a Doctor Who Christmas special as Mr Copper alongside Kylie Minogue. He was editor of the Rand Daily Mail and took a hard liberal stance with the paper, hiring black journalists during apartheid. Clive was born around either 1961 (PROSE: Rose) or 1965 and was known as CJ in his youth. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) 2022 . At the end of the interview, however, it was clear that he had had enough. Swift spent six years playing Richard to Patricia Routledge's Hyacinth, He went on to appear with Roger Lloyd Pack in The Old Guys. 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. Got a showbiz story? BBC. (PROSE: Rose), Shortly after his meeting with Rose, Clive and his family went on a shopping trip and were in Queen's Arcade when the Autons were activated. 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. "I know that you all think that this is a big world, this Who business, but it isn't. 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Alternate counterparts ofClive Finch 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. You just come in, say your line and go away," the director told him. 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". 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. Spanish footballer Jose Antonio Reyes died in a car crash at the age of 35. Most journalists experience their fair share of bad interviews over their careers, but spare a thought for the one who had to interview a very grumpy Doctor Who star many moons ago. Clive was amazed to realise that the stories he had heard about the Doctor were true and was approached by an Auton which drew its gun on him. Living with Hyacinth will do that to you. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Vanier, a Canadian religious figure whose charity work helped improve conditions for the developmentally disabled in multiple countries over the past half-century, has died Tuesday May 7, 2019 in Paris after suffering from thyroid cancer at 90. Speaking about his career, which started back in 1961, Clive explained: Ive always wanted to perform, which is slightly different [than being an actor]. Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. He showed Rose photographs and drawings of the incarnation she had met, taken at several different points in history. As medical director of the hospital for 10 years from 2006, he was keen for a constant dialogue between doctors treating patients and their colleagues in labs, Celebrated sports journalist died in January, aged 84. In December 2007 he appeared in the Doctor Who Christmas special Voyage of the Damned as Mr Copper, opposite Kyle Minogue. So sorry to hear that Clive Swift has https://t.co/oAU3ugJwFC condolences to his family and to his son Joe. What is the most awkward interview in the shows history? Keep up old man. Children: ", It was not an experience Swift much enjoyed. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Why Covid lab-leak theory is now being taken seriously, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Appearances: 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. 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 . Place of origin: After graduating, his first night on stage as a professional actor, at Nottingham Playhouse in the premiere of JB Priestley's Take The Fool Away in 1959, was a disaster. There are much bigger things than this.". 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. Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC before . "Do people shout 'Richard' at you in the street?". Revelation of the Daleks & Voyage of the Damned You're paying that actor; you're their employer, their boss." . When work dried up, which was not often, he avoided any temptation to drink or tendency to depression by "writing music at the piano, playing tennis and watching Arsenal". "I so much admire what he brought to the barely sketched role of Hyacinth's husband and treasure the memories of our happy collaboration.". Many years later, he would play Hitchcock in a BBC radio play called Strangers on a Film. Does Unforgotten work without Nicola Walker? he begins the interview, before asking a few questions later: "Why should I do this? New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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. Keeping Up Appearances was first aired in 1990 and ran for five years, but Swift was initially reluctant to accept the part. After the society booked the same venue as a Reclaim the Night Enclave, he and his friends left, but Caroline tracked him down to a bar and apologised. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Television work included roles in several BBC Shakespeare adaptations, Inspector Morse and Doctor Who. Oof. Clive Swift, actor. "I could walk around unrecognised, but all that changed with Keeping Up Appearances," he complained. Human She was 32. Forum Member 01/11/17 - 12:31 in Doctor Who #1. Gary Jonathan Finch The sitcom followed Hyacinth's mostly ill-fated attempts to gain social standing with people she deemed to be upper class. CLIVE SWIFT, the Keeping Up Appearances star has died aged 82, a representative for the TV and theatre star has confirmed today. Clive told her that "the Doctor" was held to be a title handed down from father to son, but he believed that the Doctor was an immortal alien. He was an actor, known for Excalibur (1981), Frenzy (1972) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990). RIP the wonderful Clive Swift. (PROSE: Rose), By 2005, Clive was maintaining a website, Doctor Who?, focused on the mysterious Doctor who kept appearing throughout recorded history. They divorced in 1975, but remained friends. (PROSE: Rose) By 2005, the family were living on Juke Street (TV: Rose, GAME: Security Bot) and Clive was working as an estate agent. "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. When they make no attempt to sugar coat things. Swiss actor Ganz, one of the most prominent German-speaking actors, died on 16 February, aged 77. 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