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. Revelation of the Daleks & Voyage of the Damned "It was always 'Bucket' until I met you!" ", 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!". (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. ), After Rose Tyler met the Ninth Doctor, she contacted Clive and went to visit him for more information. According to the guy who did the interview on twitter, he had to have the interview signed off by Russell and Julie. Television work included roles in several BBC Shakespeare adaptations, Inspector Morse and Doctor Who. TV: RosePROSE: The Persistence of MemoryPROSE: GroundedPROSE: Rose Swift is best known for his role as long-suffering husband Richard Bucket in the popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. In December 2007 he starred in a Doctor Who Christmas special as Mr Copper alongside Kylie Minogue. "No, shut up. 25K views 3 years ago Today, Clive Swift sadly passed away age 82. 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'. Author Andrea Levy, best known for her novel Small Island, died on 14 February, aged 62. I should have been a little bit more responsible and not allowed that." "you have a duty of care. 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. He can't be that grumpy because he agreed to be interviewed for the Revelation of the Daleks DVD, despite considering it (quite understandably) "the most bizarre entertainment I have ever been part of". 21h. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. I'm not getting paid, am I? 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 . 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. I think they give a much better picture of Who history rather than. But it isn't. A hilariously grumpy interview with late Doctor Who star Clive Swift has resurfaced following his death earlier today. 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Despite his grumbling, there were compensations. "Sometimes I tell them to f*** off. Ive got my own little caberet show. Born in 1942 in Washington DC, Tork became part of the band with Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Davy Jones in the mid-sixties, when they was formed as Americas Beatles counterpart. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://forums.digitalspy.com/discussion/2250386/clive-swift-grumpy-interview. Swift spent six years playing Richard to Patricia Routledge's Hyacinth, He went on to appear with Roger Lloyd Pack in The Old Guys. [4] Davies later reflected upon Swift's death in 2019 that approving the interview was irresponsible in hindsight, noting "you have a duty of care. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Keeping Up Appearances was the only TV sitcom he did, yet in the minds of many he was typecast forever as Richard Bucket. 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. Just hit 'Like' on our Digital Spy Facebook page and 'Follow' on our @digitalspy Twitter account and you're all set, The Mandalorian's Pedro Pascal on season 3, Neighbours announces seven more returning cast. Job: "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. They talked through the night and entered into a relationship, getting married and having two sons, Ben and Michael. Work in the DWU 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: Didn't he claim to know who the next Doctor was after Matt Smith left? The Sowetan later described the Rand Daily Mail under Louw as the "first white newspaper to regard blacks as human beings. Their daughter, Rebecca, co-founder of the Literary Consultancy, died in 2017. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory) In 1963, when Clive was two years old, his father, Second Lieutenant Gary Jonathan Finch, was killed by an . We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Clive Swift and Janet Fielding just say what they think. Wasn't Will Wheaton all over Doctor Who at one point? 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. 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. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the . Clive Swift He also played Reverend Brewer in Born and Bred and Sir Hector in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur. The following interview is doing the rounds on Twitter and DS have added a clickbaity article. Apparently this interview caused RTD to remove Mr Copper from The Stolen Earth cause RTD didn't like how the magazine was disrespected by him. You gave great copy.. Species: CLIVE SWIFT, the Keeping Up Appearances star has died aged 82, a representative for the TV and theatre star has confirmed today. A dozen years after Keeping Up Appearances had finished, he took to the road with a one-man show called Richard Bucket Overflows. Got a showbiz story? 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. Wil Wheaton's cloying oozy interview of Peter and Jenna is super cringe. And of course with his first 3 years being so successful, his ego had probably started to really take off. 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. Considering the amount of direct Twitter links DS uses, I'm surprised this hasn't been abused before. 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. This content is imported from Twitter. ", American actress and singer Doris Day holds a bouquet of roses at Le Bourget Airport in Paris after flying in from London. 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. Ben Finch, Michael Finch You're paying that actor; you're their employer, their boss." . According to his agent, the actor died at his home on Friday after a short illness, surrounded by his family. 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. Then he was subdued and occasionally rather knackered seeming in his last year. I know I used to lose 98 per cent of the time and there was no conflict really, but I had to put up a show or otherwise its simply not interesting., Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Main roles: I'm sure you'll write something very nice. 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. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory), Clive and the Twelfth Doctor at Loch Ness. Born 9 February 1936, in Liverpool. 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 said: "There's no reason why I should talk to you at all, so you shouldn't push it. (AUDIO: Recruits). 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. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. 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. A classically trained actor, his stage work included performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, but he was best known to television viewers for his role as Richard Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. There are much bigger things than this." 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. She was 32. Have you read the script? Have you read the script? Which I suspect might be her problem with it, in truth. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Swift put his fine voice and relish for Elizabethan language to good use by turning secondary Shakespeare roles into original and eye-catching portrayals. He was editor of the Rand Daily Mail and took a hard liberal stance with the paper, hiring black journalists during apartheid. ", It was not an experience Swift much enjoyed. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! DeSantis won't say he's running. "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. 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. What a silly question. The Doctor's universe Jackie Reeve's universe Saltwater incidents' universe Humoral Assessment's universe Rogue planet's universe He was previously married to Margaret Drabble. Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC. Many years later, he would play Hitchcock in a BBC radio play called Strangers on a Film. (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. 1985, 2007 Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. 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Vinny Vella, who starred opposite Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's 1995 gangster film Casino, died of liver cancer on 20 February, aged 72. Dont you know shorthand? a disgruntled Swift asked the journalist. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? How about you guys, awkward interviews spring to mind ? "I'm trying to escape him: he grouched. You just come in, say your line and go away," the director told him. (PROSE: Rose) Sometime during February, Clive and his family visited Thorpe Park. He died on 1 February 2019 in London, England, UK. 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. And in 2007, Clive was interviewed about his role and makes for some very entertaining reading. Giant of South African journalism died on 5 June, aged 92. Lovely to see them here together enjoying a bit of cricket. The 79-year-old, along with his brother Charles, poured hundreds of millions of dollars into the political and lobbying system promoting a conservative agenda. 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. 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. Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Humans who have been inside the Doctor's TARDIS. 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. "I could walk around unrecognised, but all that changed with Keeping Up Appearances," he complained. What's he waiting for? Clive Swift: Why should I do this [interview]? He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary Revelation Exhumed. Doctor Who Production News @DoctorWhoPN. 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 a skilful and inventive actor with wide experience, as his successful career proved," she said. (Know he got ill, and his relationship with Lalla was apparently volatile.). The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. Patricia Routledge and Clive Swift in Pebble Mill interview in 1993 But staying in the role for 7 years..don't think anyone else could or should do that. and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. The role saw him patiently tolerate her ham-fisted and invariably thwarted attempts at social climbing. An interview with Doctor Who Magazine about his appearance in the second one, Voyage of the . 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?. First appearance: You gave great copy.https://t.co/dngI2ldPHm #CliveSwift pic.twitter.com/srvVg0YoTU, Benjamin Cook (@benjamin_cook) February 1, 2019. Main jobs: 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. "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. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. 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. Im happy talking as myself. Spanish footballer Jose Antonio Reyes died in a car crash at the age of 35. Swift has died following a short illness. Clive Swift, actor, was born on February 9, 1936. They divorced in 1975, but remained friends. They were more than agreed to have the interview printed as it was as he wasn't easy to work with during the production of the episode either. Clive Swift, actor. 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. Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts, or on Instagram at bbcnewsents. Caroline Finch 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. And he doesn't appear to have reacted well to new, young 'boss' Graham Williams after being well handled by Hinchcliffe. (PROSE: Rose), Clive studied at Durham University where he was a part of a UFO society. Replying to @DrWhoMoment. 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". Died 1 February 2019, in London, aged 82. . Oof. Clive Smith stars in Doctor Who - Voyage Of The Damned, Clive starred in a number of roles from 1971 to 2017 - including an alien in Doctor Who, He was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances. A quarter of a century after Clive Swift played Richard Bucket, the long-suffering and downtrodden husband of Patricia Routledge's matronly snob Hyacinth in the TV series Keeping Up Appearances, people were still offering him marital advice when he walked down the street. Doctor Who Magazine contributor Benjamin Cook interviewed Swift about Mr Copper and Voyage of the Damned for DWM 391[2]. He was not enormously successful in the face of Hyacinth's relentless social climbing. The classically trained actor first appearance on the small screen came in the BBC adaptation of The Barchester Chronicles. Why should I do this? A sad loss.https://t.co/cbT2ZwzQHV. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 18: Taylor Swift Delivers New York University 2022 Commencement Address at Yankee Stadium on May 18, 2022 in New York City. She cant hate it that much, or she wouldnt have done DVD commentaries or Big Finish. Gary Jonathan Finch And RTD and Julie had to ok the piece before it was published. 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. Clive Swift is a very distinguished actor with a fantastic range of credits. So the first thing I had to do, as far as the writer allowed me, was to fight back to protest. [on Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985)] It was the most bizarre entertainment I have ever been part of. Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. Appearances: Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause - US, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low. First one that springs to mind is Christopher H. Bidmead with DWM where he gives his frank Quite a lot of rather glib "phoned in" moments in Season 15. I'm not getting paid, am I? Keeping Up Appearances was first aired in 1990 and ran for five years, but Swift was initially reluctant to accept the part. 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. They expect me to be as nice and placid as Richard, and I'm really not like that.". 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. One of the world's richest men, David Koch died aged 79 on august 23. Registered in England. Main actor: According to Russell T Davies in The Writer's Tale, Mackenzie Crook was nearly cast to play Clive. It was pretty clear from listening to her DVD commentary for "Time Flight" that she just doesn't "get" Doctor Who, because Davison . (This is nothing Tom hasn't strongly hinted at himself!) Actor: Excalibur. On 24 December 1975, when Clive was fourteen, he encountered the Twelfth Doctor at a newsagent's and followed him into his TARDIS after noticing that he was using coins from 1987. Off-screen he co-founded The Actors Centre, a meeting place for members of his profession in central London. 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. 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. There are much bigger things than this.". 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. 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. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company who enjoyed a lengthy career in film and television, Swift . I do it with a young girl, I tell stories about my career. Read about our approach to external linking. wasn't he one of the stickers given away recently? ", The writer then asks Swift about his character in the episode, the actor replying: "You don't need me to tell you that. Have You Seen This Man? 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We all know Tom could be a right pain in the arse. In fact, it became such a favourite, that more than a decade later he was still remembered for playing the ever-doting Richard, and he had began to tire of it. Or will, indeed! 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). 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. Main time period active: (PROSE: Rose) By 2005, the family were living on Juke Street (TV: Rose, GAME: Security Bot) and Clive was working as an estate agent. Place of origin: But it was the directors he was usually most difficult with. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. 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. 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. You can tell them about my character. Swift made a number of appearances in Doctor Who, most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of the Damned. Something went wrong, please try again later. pic.twitter.com/uNkcOyWa29, Loved this extremely talented, subtle actor. BBC. That's what I perform. Clive Swift Tribute - Doctor Who Scenes (R.I.P) | Tenakin#CliveSwift #Tribute #CliveSwiftTribute Maybe, but I actually prefer the journalists who don't give a shit. 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