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'''Geoffrey Hughes''' (born [[2nd February]] [[1944]]) played Mr. [[Popplewick]] in ''[[The Ultimate Foe]]''. | '''Geoffrey Hughes''' (born [[2nd February]] [[1944]]) played Mr. [[Popplewick]] in ''[[The Ultimate Foe]]''. He is also well-known as Onslow, Hyacinth Bucket's slovenly brother-in-law on the BBC sitcom ''Keeping Up Appearances'', and previously for playing the equally slovenly Eddie Yates in ''Coronation Street''. He provided the voice of Paul McCartney in [[the Beatles]]' film ''The Yellow Submarine''. In 2009 and again in August 2010, he was taken to hospital with prostate cancer.<ref>[http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5i_BwG94I5wRkbZZjD1MTaWfbty_w TV star Hughes in new cancer battle] - The Press Association</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:18, 7 August 2010
Geoffrey Hughes (born 2nd February 1944) played Mr. Popplewick in The Ultimate Foe. He is also well-known as Onslow, Hyacinth Bucket's slovenly brother-in-law on the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, and previously for playing the equally slovenly Eddie Yates in Coronation Street. He provided the voice of Paul McCartney in the Beatles' film The Yellow Submarine. In 2009 and again in August 2010, he was taken to hospital with prostate cancer.[1]
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- ↑ TV star Hughes in new cancer battle - The Press Association
