These Celebrities Were Gone Too Soon

Published on 01/02/2021
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Derek Acorah

Derek Acorah was a well-known British spiritual medium. Some of his best work was on his TV show called Most Haunted. But he also presented  ‘Predictions with Derek Acorah’ early on in his TV career.  On top of all of this, in 2017, Acorah appeared on Celebrity Big Brother. After a “very brief illness”, Derek Acorah passed away at the age of 69.

Derek Acorah

Derek Acorah

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Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds is known for starring Bernard Woolly, the private secretary in the popular 1980s sitcom Yes Minister. He later reprised the role in the sequel series, Yes, Prime Minister. Derek also starred as Oscar Blaketon in ITV’s long-running police drama Heartbeat. Throughout his successful television career, he portrayed Mr. Derek on The Basil Brush Show. The actor died from pneumonia on February 17th, 2020.

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

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