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| Audio slideshow: We Remember... | Audio slideshow: We Remember... |
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| Sir Edmund Hillary conquered Everest, Miriam 'Mama Afrika' Makeba became a voice for the anti-apartheid struggle, while the life of rising star Heath Ledger was cut short. All three died in 2008. | Sir Edmund Hillary conquered Everest, Miriam 'Mama Afrika' Makeba became a voice for the anti-apartheid struggle, while the life of rising star Heath Ledger was cut short. All three died in 2008. |
| Here is a colourful tribute to them - and some of the other famous names - no longer with us. | Here is a colourful tribute to them - and some of the other famous names - no longer with us. |
| Please allow a few seconds for audio to load. Click 'show captions' for photograph information. | Please allow a few seconds for audio to load. Click 'show captions' for photograph information. |
| Featured Music: The Entertainer; Theme from Bagpuss; Truly Madly Deeply; Galley theme from Ben-Hur; Pata Pata; Bad Penny Blues; Theme from Last of the Summer Wine; Theme from Brokeback Mountain. | Featured Music: The Entertainer; Theme from Bagpuss; Truly Madly Deeply; Galley theme from Ben-Hur; Pata Pata; Bad Penny Blues; Theme from Last of the Summer Wine; Theme from Brokeback Mountain. |
| Slideshow production: Paul Kerley and Natasha Grüneberg. | Slideshow production: Paul Kerley and Natasha Grüneberg. |
| Other 2008 deathsSir Arthur C ClarkeSir John Harvey-JonesIsaac HayesPaul ScofieldMark SpeightSir Charles Wheeler class="bodl" href="/1/hi/entertainment/1805113.stm">Harold Pinter class="bodl" href="/1/hi/entertainment/5082752.stm">Eartha Kitt | |
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