Bamber Gascoigne(1935-2022)

Writer
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Actor

Bamber Gascoigne was born on 24 January 1935 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Dig This Rhubarb (1963), Jonathan Creek (1997) and Connoisseur (1988). He was married to Christina Ditchburn. He died on 8 February 2022 in Richmond, London, England, UK.

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Known for

Dig This Rhubarb

TV Series

Script and Continuity Department

Jonathan Creek

8.1

TV Series

Presenter

Connoisseur

TV Series

Writer

Alas Smith & Jones

7.4

TV Series

Actor

Credits

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Writer

Brother Felix and the Virgin Saint
TV Mini Series
- written by
- 1992
Connoisseur
TV Series
- devised by
- questions by
- 1988–1989
Victorian Values
TV Series
- Writer
- 1987
The Christians
6.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1977
Cinema
6.3
TV Series
- narrative script
- 1964

Script and Continuity Department

Actor

Personal details

Alternative name
- Bamber Gascgoine
Born
- January 24, 1935
- London, England, UK
Died
- February 8, 2022
- Richmond, London, England, UK(short illness)
Spouse
- Christina Ditchburn1965 - February 8, 2022 (his death)
Other works
He contributed for the revue, "One to Another: A New Lyric Revue," at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Beryl Reid, Patrick Wymark, Sheila Hancock, Roddy Maude-Roxby, and Joe Melia in the cast. Eleanor Fazan was director. John Cranko, Joseph Horovitz, John Mortimer, Dorothy Parker, Harold Pinter, Humphrey Searle, and NF Simpson were contributors.
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- 1 Interview

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Trivia
He inherited West Horsley Place, a 15th century mansion in Surrey that had once belonged to King Henry VIII, from his aunt the Duchess of Roxburgh. He and his wife renovated it and built an opera house in the grounds which stages the annual Grange Park Opera summer festival.