Fw: Peel's send-off

[Rob Strong]

i think this was intended for the list.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "iwasdamosuzuki" <spmozzer@...>
To: "Rob Strong" <robstrong@...>
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: Peel's send-off


> 
> The BBC article it's linked from is entitled "Public farewell for DJ
> John Peel", which suggests that they're anticipating - even welcoming?
> - attendance from those other than close family and friends, for whom
> there will be a separate service. As soon as I saw it, I assumed I
> would go, to pay my respects. I'm not immediately sure why there would
> be anything wrong with that. There are lots of different ways of doing
> a funeral. Obviously, if there was any suggestion at all that the
> family didn't want that then things would be differentt.
> 
> Incidentally, I've not said a good word about the NME in many years,
> but I thought they did him proud this week. And I was genuinely moved
> by the full page BBC ad.
> 
> Dan
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "Rob Strong" <robstrong@b...> wrote:
> > and why would anyone other than his close family and friends be even
> > considering attending? sheesh.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "McKINNON Dougal" <d.mckinnon@s...>
> > To: <peel@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 3:10 PM
> > Subject: [peel] Peel's send-off
> > 
> > 
> > > "Fans of legendary DJ John Peel will be able to pay their final
> respects
> > > as he is laid to rest near his home in Suffolk next week.
> > >
> > > The funeral is to be held at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, in Bury St
> > > Edmunds, on Friday 12 November.
> > >
> > >
> > > The ceremony will be followed by a private service for family and
> > > friends of the late DJ."
> > >
> > >
> > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3982631.stm
> > >
> > >
> > > dougal mckinnon
> > > E-mail: d.mckinnon@s...
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