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Bernard Joseph Cribbins (29 December 1928 – 27 July 2022) was an English actor and singer whose career spanned over eight decades.
During the 1960s, Cribbins became known in the UK for his successful novelty records "The Hole in the Ground" and "Right Said Fred" and for his appearances in comedy films including Two-Way Stretch (1960) and the Carry On series. His other screen roles include the astronaut Vincent Mountjoy in The Mouse on the Moon (1963), Albert Perks in The Railway Children (1970), the barman Felix Forsythe in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972) and the pretentious hotel guest Mr Hutchinson in the Fawlty Towers episode "The Hotel Inspectors" (1975). On television, he was a regular and prolific reader for the BBC series Jackanory from 1966 to 1991, he narrated the children's programme The Wombles (1973–1975) and he played the title role in the CBeebies series Old Jack's Boat (2013–2015).
In the 1966 film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., Cribbins portrayed Tom Campbell, a companion to Dr. Who. 41 years later, he began appearing in the revival series of Doctor Who as Wilfred Mott, the grandfather of regular companion Donna Noble and a temporary companion to the Tenth Doctor. He made his final appearance posthumously in the 60th anniversary special "Wild Blue Yonder" (2023).
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Latest News about Bernard Cribbins
News: Bernard Cribbins: children’s TV ‘too whizzy’ (19/11/2014): Actor Bernard Cribbins has criticised the use of computer-generated images and “rapid editing” in children’s television drama, calling for a return to more traditional storytelling. The 85 year-old actor, who has worked on children’s programmes…Bernard Cribbins Lands Lifetime Achievement Prize (14/11/2014): Veteran British actor Bernard Cribbins was honoured with a lifetime achievement award by a children's charity on Thursday (13Nov14).Bernard Cribbins reunited with Railway Children cast (13/11/2014): Bernard Cribbins honoured with JM Barrie award after being reunited with his co-stars from The Railway Children after 44 yearsNews: Bernard Cribbins honoured with JM Barrie award (13/11/2014): Actor Bernard Cribbins has been presented the JM Barrie award for lifetime achievement from charity Action for Children’s Arts. Cribbins, who is known for his television appearances in children’s programmes such as Jackanory, The Wombles…Bernard Cribbins says 'Children's TV has lost the plot!' (27/06/2014): A legend of the genre, during his 71-year showbiz career Bernard's not only voiced 70s hit The Wombles but he's also read more Jackanory stories than anyone else and, in 2009, was awarded a BAFTA for his children's TV work. 
Older News Stories about Bernard Cribbins
Production News: Richard Stilgoe and Bernard Cribbins to collaborate on new chil (04/2014): Richard Stilgoe and Bernard Cribbins are to collaborate on the world premiere of a new children’s musical. Brilliant – The Dinosaur, which will tour the UK in 2015, will have words and lyrics by Stilgoe,…'Doctor Who': Peter Davison, Bernard Cribbins to appear on live show (08/2013): Bernard Cribbins and Matt Smith will also appear on tonight's (August 4) live show. Bernard Cribbins on 'Doctor Who': 'Daleks are dustbins with attitude' (05/2013): The actor speaks on his Doctor Who stints on the big and small screen.
